Painting practitioner registration - Scope of work
Show moreIf you need to apply for a WA licence more information is available on the registration page.
Licence identifier: PP00 – PP00000
Scope of work
To act as a nominated supervisor for a registered painting contractor for the application of paint (which includes varnishes and stains), wall paper or a similar substance or material to a building or fixture.
Does not include:
- industrial painting;
- the application of paint to a floor, path or driveway composed of concrete or a similar material;
- the application of a protective coating to a building which has first been treated by abrasive blasting or mechanical cleaning, if both processes are undertaken by the same contractor; or
- signwriting.
Specific activities
- can apply paint by brush and roller;
- can apply paint by spray;
- can apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray;
- can apply stains and clear timber finishes;
- can apply wall paper; and
- can apply decorative finishes.
Compliance requirements in WA
To get a WA registration
- Must have an appropriate qualification or equivalent.
- Must have appropriate experience.
- Must have an Australian Police Check.
- Must be a fit and proper person to hold a registration.
- Must pay an application fee.
To keep a WA registration
- Must renew the registration every three years.
They must comply with the Building Services (Registration) Act 2011, Building Regulations 2012, and Building Services (Registration) Regulations 2011, Building Services (Complaint Resolution and Administration) Act 2011 and the Building Services (Complaint Resolution and Administration) Regulations 2011.
Painting contractor registration - Scope of work
Show moreIf you need to apply for a WA licence more information is available on the registration page.
Licence identifier: PC00 – PC00000
Scope of work
To contract for and arrange for the carrying out of painting work valued at $1,000 or more which is the application of paint (which includes varnishes and stains), wall paper or a similar substance or material to a building or fixture within a defined area of the state.
Does not include:
- industrial painting;
- the application of paint to a floor, path or driveway composed of concrete or a similar material;
- the application of a protective coating to a building which has first been treated by abrasive blasting or mechanical cleaning, if both processes are undertaken by the same contractor; or
- signwriting.
Specific activities
- applying paint by brush and roller;
- applying paint by spray;
- applying texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray;
- applying stains and clear timber finishes;
- applying wall paper; and
- applying decorative finishes.
Compliance requirements in WA
To get a WA registration
- Must be registered as a painting practitioner.
- Must not be currently insolvent (if previously insolvent must demonstrate financial capacity).
- Must have appropriate arrangements in place to manage and supervise painting services.
- Must pay an application fee.
To keep a WA registration
- Must maintain appropriate arrangements to manage and supervise painting services.
- Must renew the registration every three years.
They must comply with the Building Services (Registration) Act 2011, Building Regulations 2012, and Building Services (Registration) Regulations 2011, Building Services (Complaint Resolution and Administration) Act 2011, Building Services (Complaint Resolution and Administration) Regulations 2011. Home Building Contracts Act 1991 and Home Building Contracts Regulations 1992.
