How do I become a plasterer?
All skill levels
Beginner
Experienced
CPC31220
Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining
Blended, Online, Traineeship
3 - 48 months
$0 - $17,581
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
+ 2 more
CPC31020
Certificate III in Solid Plastering
Online, Traineeship
3 - 48 months
$0 - $30,250
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
CPCCWHS1001
Work Safely in the Construction Industry (White Card)
On Campus, Online, Traineeship
1 - 4 days
$0 - $2,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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Common questions
How can I become a plasterer?
To become a plasterer in Canberra, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Canberra?
You can train to become a plasterer by completing a qualification with Gimbal Engineering or National Skills. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Canberra area that provide plasterer training. The closest campus is 8km away from the center of Canberra. You can also study a plasterer course through online learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
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