Painting/Painter and Wall Coverer.
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to finish exterior and interior structural surfaces by applying protective or decorative coating materials, such as paint, lacquer, and wallpaper. Includes instruction in surface preparation; selecting, preparing, and applying paints and other coatings; hanging wallpaper; equipment operation and maintenance; finish selection; safety and clean-up; environmental effects on finishes; adhesion properties; and applicable codes and standards.
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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
47-1011
Painters, Construction and Maintenance
47-2141
Paperhangers
47-2142
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