Apply paint using Airless Spray Equipment - Refresher

Duration

1 day of 6 learning hours 

Purpose/scope

The purpose of the apply paint using airless spray equipment - refresher standard is for delegates who have previously passed training to the apply paint using airless spray equipment standard or subsequent refresher training and can provide proof of attendance.

Occupational relevance

Training delivered against this standard would be relevant to the following occupational groups: 

• operative and craft

Delegates pre-requisites

Delegates must have successfully completed training to the apply paint using airless spray equipment standard or subsequent refresher 5 years prior to attending this refresher.

Instruction/supervision

As a minimum, course trainers must be able to demonstrate that, in relation to this standard, they have: 

• an award in education and training (or equivalent, as per requirements for approved training organisations)   
• successfully completed training to this standard 
• at least 2 years relevant industrial experience 
• a verifiable CV 

Delivery

Delivery may be in an on or off the job environment. 

All materials and equipment must be of a suitable quality and quantity for candidates to achieve learning outcomes and must comply with relevant legislation. 

The class size and delegate/trainer ratio must allow training to be delivered in a safe manner and enable delegates to achieve the learning outcomes.  

The following delivery methods may/may not be used in the delivery of this standard: 

• a blend of classroom and workshop 

This standard is considered to contain 51 per cent or more practical training. 

This standard is considered to be set at a basic level. 

Assessment

Methods of assessment considered appropriate for training delivered against this standard are:  

For the successful completion of training, the trainer must be satisfied that the delegate has achieved all learning outcomes. 

Quality assurance

Assured 

Quality assurance against this standard will require initial approval of the training organisation and their content mapped to the standard.  

CITB will also conduct an approval intervention, either desk-based or centre visit, to ensure the training organisation can meet the requirements of the training standard.  

Approved training organisations (ATOs) will be required to present information on records of training and assessment upon request to CITB for desk-based analysis. They will also be visited annually by the CITB quality assurance team.

Renewal

Refresher every 5 years  

Classification

Recommended Refresher 

Buffer/grace period

6 months

Approval date

November 2019 

Review cycle

On request or 3 years from approval date.

Learning outcomes to be refreshed

The delegate will be able to:

• check suitability of previously decorated and or prepared surfaces 
• provide protection by sheeting, masking and removing items 
• select and assemble component parts to produce form airless paint spraying equipment 
• prepare and apply water bourne coatings 
• load, operate, maintain (during use) and monitor the paint spray equipment 
• establish air-change requirements in confined areas 
• assemble, set up, operate and shut down spray equipment 
• use correct spray gun techniques on broad areas, angles, linear items and complex structural features 
• implement safety procedures to protect operatives and the general public   

Additional information about this standard

• info@scottishdecorators.co.uk
• info@paintingdecoratingassociation.co.uk
• info@scottish-building.co.uk
• National Occupational Standard COSVR 339 

Related standards

Spray painting using HVLP equipment