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painter and decorator [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Construction Finishing
  • Interior Decorations
CONT

Painters and decorators apply decorative and protective finishes in residential, commercial, institutional and industrial settings. They prepare a variety of surfaces (wood, masonry, drywall, plaster, concrete, synthetics, stucco and metal) prior to the application of materials such as paint, high performance coatings, waterproofing, fireproofing, varnish, shellac, wall coverings and special decorative finishes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Finitions (Construction)
  • Décoration intérieure
CONT

Le peintre décorateur habille les revêtements et le mobilier. Il possède un savoir-faire qui lui permet de réaliser l'habillage mais il réalise aussi des missions de conseil. Ces conseils permettent d'améliorer les espaces de vie et de les embellir.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • School and School-Related Administration
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Interior Design (General)
OBS

Painting and Decorating: Specialized classroom and shop experiences concerned with the preparation and finishing of exterior and interior surfaces by the application of protective or decorative coating materials such as lacquer, paint, and wallpaper.

OBS

Community College program.

OBS

Certified Trade Program (Apprentice) ... The painter-decorator (commercial) is a highly skilled craftsman in the construction and maintenance industry who applies the finish to the work of various other trades; he or she also must correct deficiencies from other causes.

Key term(s)
  • painter-decorator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Architecture d'intérieurs (Généralités)
OBS

Cours collégial.

Spanish

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