Picture Framer

A Picture Framer produces mouldings to create frames for artwork, photographs, memorabilia and other special pieces. You’ll liaise with customers to determine their needs and may provide advice on frame styles and materials. Picture Framers take accurate measurements and ensure pieces are mounted properly ready for hanging.

Picture Framers should have strong technical skills and be able to complete precise work. You’ll need to have good customer service skills and may have to work to a deadline. Picture Framers liaise with suppliers to source materials and should be able to manage their time well.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $58,760
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a picture framer?

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MSF30518

Certificate III in Picture Framing

Apprenticeship
3 years
$2,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Picture Framer
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