Welcome!
Welcome to the Master Painters Australia, Western Australian Association's Official Website.
Our Mission

The mission of the Master Painters Australia WA Association is to be the voice of the painting industry in Western Australia; protect the health and safety of the public by promoting professional and ethical business practice among its members and contractors generally, and ensuring the standards of the trade are maintained at an acceptable level through appropriate training and education.

The Association objectives are.....

To provide member’s with industrial, technical and legal information, post trade training for contractors and employees and apprentice training and employment for young Western Australians.

To represent the painting industry and develop policy and to develop the influence of the painting industry through government liaison and public profile.
LATEST NEWS
Introduction to WorkCover WA session – 26 February 2010
To keep you informed about WorkCover WA’s role in the workers’ compensation and injury management system, the next Introduction to WorkCover WA session has been scheduled for Friday, 26 February 2010 at WorkCover WA from 9.30am – 11.30am.
The Introduction to WorkCover WA information sessions is a great way to introduce your staff to the functions of WorkCover WA, our divisions and our people.
The sessions run for two hours and include presentations by a variety of key WorkCover WA staff. The topics covered are, the Advisory Services Unit, the Customer Assistance Unit, Scheme Development, Dispute Resolution Directorate more.
To register, contact the Education and Information Branch on educationandinformation@workcover.wa.gov.au or 08 9388 5622.
For further information, please see the Events Calendar.
Ideal Home Show coming up!
Perth Convention Centre - From Friday 26 February to Monday 1 March 2010
Fines for No Signs
From 1 January 2010, the Painters' Registration Board will commence issuing infringement notices to registered painters if they fail to comply with the requirements under the Painters' Registration Act 1961 (PR Act) to display a sign, or omit their registered name and number from an advertisement. Read more!
View this Step by step guide of how to become a sponsor for overseas employers! Members only!
Chief Executive Officer John Tucker will not take up a further contract with the SAL
View the latest Statement by the Chairman of the Board of Standards Australia Ltd, John Castles.
Kickstart Bonus - Financial support available for employing australian apprentices!
Every employer who employs an Australian Plumbing Apprentice, aged 19 years and under, who meets the requirements of the Australian Apprenticeships Incentives Program, is elligible for the Kickstart Bonus! The apprentice kickstart bonus is a total of $ 3,350 paid in installments of $ 850 paid at 3 months from commencement and $ 2,500 paid at 9 months, in respect to commencements of Apprentices between 1st December 2009 and 28th February 2010. For more information, contact your Australian Apprenticeships Centre.

 
 
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