Commercial Painters apply decorative and protective paint, special finishes and Wallpaper in commercial settings. Work includes high-rise buildings, schools, hospitals, hotels, stadiums, and convention centers. Special finishes could be applied by either brush, roller or spray devices.

Commercial Painting Apprentices will work under the supervision of a Commercial Journeyman Painter who will train you on-the-job and in one of our Southern California training centers. Upon completion of the Apprenticeship program you will receive a California State and Federally recognized completion certificate. At the conclusion of your training you should be able to read blue prints, manage a job, and become a professional in our trade.

Length of Program:
Approximately 3.5 years & 7,200 hours on-the-job training.

Wages:
Stage and pay advancements are every 900 hours on the job training.

Commercial Apprentice Wages (effective 7/1/23):