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Proud to launch a new course in Intumescent Coatings, in collaboration with @FireSecurityInternat. Training and nationally recognised qualifications for painters applying the ground-breaking new Fire Coat range of BAL-40 rated coatings. 
We are pleased to announce that the National Painting and Decorating Institute have finalised a formal agreement to work collaboratively with Wall andCeiling Institute. 
Forecast for Australian Painting Industry Growth over next 24 months via @Painters_Eduhttps://painters.edu.au/Articles/Forecast-growth-for-painting-industry-2024.htmThese are the key paint trends for 2024, according to designers https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/paint-trends-206929New BAL40 certified intumescent paint promises to revolutionise bushfire protection for Australian homes. #intumescent #FSAFirecoat
See us at @WorldSkills_AU at the Try-a-Trade stand for painting and decorating 
This month we are proud to be supporting the Wall and Ceiling Institute Try’A’Trade Stand at the 2023 National @WorldSkills_AU Australia national competition. We’re excited to share our amazing trade with you!
Contact the Painters Institute here.