You can get into this job through:
Entry requirements:
You could take a college course that will teach you some of the skills you'll need in this job.
Courses include:
You might be able to do paint spraying and finishing as part of an engineering course. Check with local colleges for more details.
Entry requirements:
You could do a level 3 advanced apprenticeship to become a paint sprayer.
Apprenticeships include:
Entry requirements:
You can apply for jobs in vehicle paint spraying if you've got experience and a qualification in:
More information
You can find out more about paint spraying careers in the motor industry through the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) Autocity.
Digital skills : to be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device
Skills:Paint sprayers apply coatings and protective finishes to cars, vans, motorbikes and other vehicles.
As a paint sprayer, you'll:
Location : You could work in a workshop.
Uniform : You may need to wear protective clothing.
With experience you could: