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| 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.
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| LATEST NEWS |
| Coming up: WRMC
Seminar -
"From Holidays to sick pay - how to navigate the leave
entitlement minefield"
A seminar on effectively managing the various employee leave
entitlements and avoiding common pitfalls.
Date: Tuesday, 14th September 2010
Time: 7.15 am for 7.30 am - 9.00 am
Venue: Astral Room 1 - Intercontinental Burswood Resort
Please print registration form here!
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Congratulations to MPA
Skills!
MPA Skills has made it into the finals of the WA Training Awards
for Small Training Provider of the Year 2010!
FINALIST: WA Training Awards - Training Initiative 2010
FINALIST: WA Training Awards - Small Training Provider of the
Year 2010
The announcement of the winner will not be made until the Awards
Presentation on 27 August 2010. |
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Reminder
on new asbestos licences
Issue Date: - Wednesday, 19 May 2010
WorkSafe has issued a reminder that asbestos licensing will
soon change, and business operators have only weeks in which
to ensure they have the correct asbestos removal licence.
From June 1, business operators removing
more than ten square metres of bonded asbestos - including
asbestos cement material - in a workplace will need to have
completed an approved training course and hold an asbestos
licence. See
full media statement. |
Building
Energy Efficiency Disclosure Act 2010
The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, House of
Representative, presented and read a first time Bill for an
Act to promote disclosure of information about the energy
efficiency of buildings, and for related purposes.
Download a copy of the Bill here! |
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! |
The new Master Painters
Australia federal website is now up and running!
Please click on the link
to check it out! |
HAVE YOU SEEN "TODAY
TONIGHT" ON CHANNEL 7 LATELY?
A Top Tradie Tips segment
was featured on Today Tonight a few weeks ago. John Cordin (John
Cordin Painting and Decorating) was featured, winner of the
2009 Ken Carde Master Painter of the Year Award! |
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| 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. |
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