Painter training - Practical training

With a job as a painter you often see quick results and you ensure that a building looks fresh and like new (again). Do you want to work in the painting industry, but do you have no experience yet? Then follow our internal training as a painter.

During this training you will learn, among other things, how to sand, seal and paint surfaces. Repairing wood rot is also discussed. When you have successfully completed your education and internship, we offer you a six-month contract with one of our clients.  

The painting training

The internal painting training is given at Actief Techniek in Groningen . The trajectory (training, internship and contract period) lasts one year.

✓  Week 1 to week 8: practice and theory lessons from a master (experienced all-round painter)
✓  Week 9 to week 12: painting on a special student project under the guidance of a teacher

✓   The   training starts daily at 08:00 and ends at 16:00. There are regular breaks in the meantime.

✓  Week 13 to week 25: internship period

During the internship you gain work experience. We provide an internship in your region.

No costs

You do not have to pay tuition yourself. Books, toolbox, clothing and PPE are for the account of Actief Techniek .  

Income during the painting training

During the painting training and internship period (week 1 up to and including week 25), you will be working, in consultation with the municipality and the UWV, while retaining your benefit.

When you have successfully completed the painting training and internship period, we offer you an employment contract of 26 weeks. From this moment on, you will receive a salary in accordance with the Painters Collective Labor Agreement (based on age).  

Intake possibilities

This training starts on Monday, January 3, 2022

Future perspective

After completing the painting training you can immediately start working at a painting and/or maintenance company! Would you like to continue your studies? Then we would be happy to look at the possibilities with you.

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