Position: Certificate III in Painting and Decorating Trainer and Assessor
Qualification: CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating
Employer: Opulence College
Location: Canberra
Employment Type: Contractor

About the Role

Are you an experienced painting and decorating tradesperson looking to transition into a rewarding training role? As Opulence College continues to expand its construction programs, we are seeking qualified and industry-current Painting and Decorating Trainers and Assessors to deliver high-quality vocational education to international students.

This role is ideal for professionals passionate about sharing practical trade skills, workplace safety knowledge, and industry standards with the next generation of skilled workers in Australia.

About Us

Opulence College is a CRICOS-registered RTO (RTO Code: 45644 | CRICOS Code: 03878K) delivering nationally recognised VET qualifications to international students across Australia. With campuses in major capital cities, our mission is to equip students with job-ready skills aligned with industry and regulatory requirements, supporting their successful study-to-work pathways.

Learn more: https://opc.edu.au/
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Key Responsibilities

- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and industry-aligned training for CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating




- Conduct competency-based assessments in accordance with training package requirements and assessment conditions
- Provide clear, constructive, and timely feedback to students to support their learning and skill development
- Ensure training and assessment practices comply with the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs)
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, assessment outcomes, and progress
- Support students with diverse learning needs, including those facing barriers to education and training
- Collaborate with academic and compliance teams to ensure training materials remain current and compliant
- Integrate current industry practices, WHS requirements, and workplace expectations into delivery
- Use digital platforms (e.g. aXcelerate, Microsoft Teams, Zoom) for blended and online delivery where required

Essential Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

- CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating
- or equivalent trade qualification with current vocational competence
- TAE40116 or TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or approved equivalent)
- Recent and relevant industry experience in painting and decorating (minimum 1–3 years, current)




- Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety legislation, safe work practices, and industry standards
- Demonstrated experience delivering training and assessment in a VET environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse learner cohorts
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Strong computer skills, including experience with:
- Microsoft Office / Office 365
- Online learning and virtual delivery platforms (e.g. Zoom, Microsoft Teams)

Highly Regarded

- Experience delivering training to international students
- Experience supporting learners with language, literacy, numeracy, or learning barriers
- Familiarity with ASQA audits, compliance evidence, and RTO quality assurance processes
- Experience delivering practical training in simulated or real workplace environments

Benefits

- Join a supportive and passionate educational team dedicated to student success.
- Competitive remuneration package and benefits.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.

Application Process

If you are passionate about trade education and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and two professional referees to:
[email protected]

Please Note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Casual, Contract

Pay: $50.00 – $60.00 per hour

Perks:

- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

📌 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating Trainer and Assessor (Canberra)
🏢 Opulence College
📍 Canberra