SOLID PLASTERING

COURSE

Solid Plastering falls in the Architecture & Building Field of Education. This qualification provides a trade outcome in solid plastering, covering work in residential and commercial applications. In general, the available programs are flexible and focus on matching learning progress, with the on-the-job experience gained week to week.

A graduate in Certificate III in Solid Plastering earns an average of $54,000 per annum. More than 80% of the graduates generally start/expand a business or move on to more skilled work to get a promotion or higher pay.

Levels of Educational Programs Available

Certificate III in Solid Plastering

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CERTIFICATE III IN SOLID PLASTERING

This course provides knowledge and skills to finish walls and ceilings using gypsum plasters, acrylic texture coats. Students also learn how to install precast decorative mouldings and construct ornamental mouldings in the restoration process.

Course Duration: 2 years full-time with a combination of workshop and classroom training. Course duration may also vary from provider to provider.

Eligibility: May vary from provider to provider, but must have completed year 12 or equivalent.

English Requirement: IELTS score 5.0 overall (may vary)

Fees: AUD$10,000 to AUD$15,000 (varying from provider to provider)

VISA REQUIREMENT

A valid passport for the duration of the study in Australia
Unconditional offer letter from the university or institution
Evidence of access to sufficient funds
Proof of Overseas Student Health Cover
Other relevant documents listed on the Department of Home Affairs visa checklist

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The Architecture & Building industry is huge and one can continue to rise up and ahead with experience. An opportunity to gain relevant local work experiences may even lead to PR.

ANZSCO CODE: 333212 – Solid Plasterer

WHAT PLASTERERS DO?

Apply and fix plasterboard partitions, suspended ceilings, fire rating systems, acoustic tiles, and composite wall linings to buildings.
Apply decorative and protective coverings of plaster, cement and similar materials to the interiors and exteriors of structures.

Task inculde

Determining plasterboard layout, and installing insulation and vapour barriers
Measuring, marking and cutting plasterboard, lifting and positioning panels, and securing them to walls, ceilings and battens
Preparing corner beads and securing them in position Fixing pre-cast cornices, panel mouldings, ceiling centres and other plaster fittings
Covering joins and nail holes with wet plaster and sealing compounds, and smoothing them using wet brushes and sand paper
Mixing and applying coats of plaster, cement and render to structures using trowels, and levelling and smoothing coats to uniform thickness
Plumbing and straightening corners, angles and wall and ceiling surfaces
Creating decorative textures in finishing coats
Applying and finishing acoustic, insulating and fireproofing materials bonded with plaster, plastic cement and similar materials

VISA OPTIONS FOR IMMIGRATION PER MLTSSL

189 - Skilled Independent (subclass 189)
190 - Skilled Nominated (subclass 190)
485 - Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) - Graduate Work
482 - Temporary Skill Shortage (subclass 482)
186 - Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186)
187 - Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (subclass 187)
407 - Training (subclass 407)

CLIENT REVIEWS

lyn 27

17 Apr 2024

Asia Pacific Group - Education and Migration Services is one of the best agents that I have experienced with my visa application. Thank you to Sam for looking after my 485 application. She's hands-on with my case. I am incredibly grateful that I chose Sam to handle my case. Her expertise and optimism gave me hope for success. In the end, my 485 application was successful. The entire process was remarkably stress-free, with clear communication at every step of the process. I would recommend Asia Pacific Group - Education and Migration Services to all my Cambodian and international people for assistance visa services in Australia.

Michelle Geronimo

21 Mar 2024

Angelica has been very approachable and helpful from the very start. She has made all things easier for me while applying for Visa 485. Although I haven't met Zack in person, I am really thankful for all the hard work he has put on this visa application. Kudos to the whole team! Will definitely recommend APG to all of my friends and family.

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