NVQ Level 3 in Painting and Decorating
NVQ Levels 2 – 3

The NVQ Level 3 in Painting and Decorating qualification allows the learner to show their competency in their occupation.
Course length:
Dependant on how quickly the learner can gather the relevant evidence.
Who should enrol on to the Decorative Finishing NVQ?
Painters and Decorators who are looking to obtain their Gold Advanced Craft Card.
Is the course accredited?
ProQual or Pearson Edexcel accredited
Is this course CITB Grant claimable?
You can claim up to £600 but you will need to make a manual claim yourself retrospectively. Find out how to claim yourself here.
Entry Requirements
The qualification will assess a learner’s competence in their current job role. They must be the age of 16 or over and be currently in employment as a Painter & Decorator.
Course price
£1,000 + VAT (registration fee included).
NVQ Level 3 in Decorative Finishing and Painting Operations – Course Content
The learner will be assessed on site through a range of methods, such as evidence generated from the workplace, professional discussion, witness testimonials, observations and written questions. Delegates must show evidence in:
- Erecting and Dismantling Access/Working Platforms
- Painting / Decorating
- Preparing Surfaces
- Hanging Wallcoverings
- Applying Coatings
- Producing Stencils
- Installing Coving
- Producing Effects / Finishes