Master Painters & Decorators Australia
Member Since June 09, 2019
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OUR ASSOCIATION
Master Painters & Decorators Australia is an independent not for profit organisation founded in 1911.
Membership is available to people who are registered painting contractors with registered practitioner supervisors in Western Australia. They are all business owners and most employ other qualified trades people and/or apprentices.
HOW WE ASSIST AND PROTECT CONSUMERS
Our online directory makes it easy to find a registered painter & decorator. Listing on our directory is only available to members.
Our Code of Conduct requires members to adhere to high standards in every aspect of their business practice. Our Management Committee investigates all reports of any behaviour that breaches the “Code” and has the power to cancel memberships.
Our members perform quality work that complies with relevant standards, laws and regulations, unlike unqualified painters whose work is may be substandard and often illegal.
Members are fully insured providing protection in contrast to unregistered painters who are often uninsured.
We offer an inspection and mediation service to the general public.
HOW WE SUPPORT OUR MEMBERS
- We help members stay up-to-date with changes to legislation, new technologies and products, and other relevant information. This helps them provide consumers with a more professional and knowledgeable level of service.
- We provide members with assistance in business areas such as marketing and business planning.
- We offer members technical support and an inspection and mediation
- We help members find suitable apprentices and qualified tradespeople to employ.
- Our “Find A Painter” online directory advertises and promotes members, providing a referral service for new work opportunities.
- Members can use our logo, which consumers recognise as a symbol of credibility and trustworthiness.
- We advocate on behalf of the industry to government policy makers and other stakeholders.
For more information about the benefits and services available to members click here.
DON’T RISK IT. USE A MASTER PAINTER.
Master Painters & Decorators Australia [MP&DA] together with the Master Plumbers & Gasfitters Association of WA are the proud owners of MPA Skills.
MPA Skills is a Registered Training Organisation [RTO] and Group Training Organisation.
TRAINING
MPA Skills provides training to over 1200 students in painting and decorating and plumbing and gasfitting in Western Australia. MPA Skills provides school-based trade training in partnership with three secondary colleges and their feeder schools. Additionally, MPA Skills conduct multiple pre-apprenticeship programs annually and provide training to approximately 50 per cent of painting apprentices and 60 per cent of metropolitan plumbing apprentices in Western Australia.
Advanced training opportunities for upskilling, registration and licensing are also offered to both industries.
With three campuses across the metropolitan area, Maylands, Bayswater and Jandakot, MPA Skills are leaders in training for painters and plumbers.
The visionaries of the painting & plumbing industries in years past have ensured a vibrant future for the youth of Western Australia in both industries by creating their own trade training centres.
For further information please contact MPA Skills on 08 9471 6600 or visit mpaskills.com.au
MP&DA APPRENTICE EMPLOYMENT
Master Painters & Decorators Australia together with the Master Plumbers & Gasfitters Association of WA are the proud owners of MPA Skills.
MPA Skills is a registered Group Training and Training organisation.
GROUP TRAINING - APPRENTICE EMPLOYMENT
The organisation employs apprentices using the "Group Training" model, where the apprentice is employed by MPA Skills but works on site with a "host employer". MPA Skills currently employs over 250 apprentices across painting & decorating and plumbing & gasfitting in Western Australia. Their host employers are usually members of the associations, supporting the ethos "For Industry, by Industry". For further information please contact Apprentice Employment on 9471 6600 or click on the MPA Skills link above.
