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Painting Licence - Northern Territory

In the Northern Territory, painters typically fall under the Building Contractor Residential Licence category, which is regulated by the Building Practitioners Board.

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Requirements for Painting Licence in NT

Key Requirements:

  1. Experience: You need at least 3 years of practical experience in carrying out relevant painting or building work.
  2. Qualifications: Certificate IV in Building and Construction or equivalent qualification is usually required to apply for this licence. Additionally, you'll need a resume detailing your experience, along with at least three references from registered building practitioners who can verify your work.
  3. Financial Requirements:  You must demonstrate financial capacity by providing a Net Assets Certificate from your accountant showing at least $50,000 in net tangible assets.

*Pro Tips: You can get these qualifications fast if you have at least 2 years of relevant experience.

For more detailed information, you can visit the Building Practitioners Board website.

Benefits Of Having Painting Licence in NT

  • A Painting Licence is required to work legally in NT. This means you can take on jobs without worrying about breaking the law.
  • With Painting Licence now you can advertise your business on public platforms.
  • 3x your income simply by having Painting Licence, as most clients prefer to hire licensed tradies
  • With Painting Licence you can get insurance more easily, which can protect you if something goes wrong on the job.

Each map provides specific information by state. Click on the respective map to know detailed information.

How to Get Painting Licence in NT:

This Process is completed in 4 simple steps

Step-1

Free Skills Check

Becoming a qualified applicant is one of the most important parts of applying for a job at a licensing company. We'll accept you if you have official work experience in the field through our courses method offered by one of our partner RTOs (terms and conditions apply).

Step-2

Experienced Portfolio

Once you meet the standards, we'll set up a time to talk about your formal and current work experience (skills) in the field. As you put together a resume of your work, we will be there for you every step of the way.

Step-3

Supporting Documents

A trade license application also needs a number of other things, like proof of insurance (if needed), a background of trades or licenses, any criminal records, and so on. You might have to show the following types of proof: ID, pay stubs, a resume, a job contract, and, if you're self-employed, an Australian

Step-4

Get Licensed

Congratulations! You are now ready to submit your application to the right government office (NSW, VIC, ACT, SA, WA, NT, TAS). However, keep in mind that each state may have different rules about how to submit an application, whether it's in person, online, or by mail. Prior to sending in your application for a business license, we will give you the best help we can.

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FAQs

In New South Wales (NSW) and potentially other regions of Australia, you might need a painting and decorating licence depending on the project value and type. Typically, a licence is required for exterior residential painting jobs exceeding $5,000 (including materials and labor) or interior renovation painting jobs that also surpass $5,000.
There are a few pathways to qualify for a painting and decorating licence in NSW. The most common route involves completing a Certificate III in Painting and Decorating from a registered training organisation (RTO). This qualification equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge for various painting and decorating tasks.
The NSW Department of Fair Trading website provides detailed information on painting and decorating licenses in NSW https://www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au/trades-and-businesses/licensing-and-qualifications/painting-licences. They outline the application process, eligibility requirements, and relevant legislation. Additionally, you can contact Educube (ph: 1300 092 997) for guidance on the licensing process. Educube can connect you with accredited training providers for Certificate III in Painting and Decorating programs and ensure you understand the specific requirements for your area. They can be a valuable asset throughout your journey to becoming a licensed painter and decorator.

Yes, you can generally transfer your NT Painting Licence to another state in Australia through a process called mutual recognition. However, the specific process and requirements may vary depending on the state you're transferring to.

For example, a person who has an Painting Licence in NT and wishes to work in VIC will need to lodge an application with the VIC relevant registration authority to have a VIC license issued. The VIC local registration authority will consider the NT license and assess whether the person is eligible for an equivalent Painting Licence in VIC.

For more information, visit dewr.gov.au

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