 | Painter / Decorator: Painters and Decorators prepare and paint a
diverse array of surfaces in commercial, industrial and residential environments. Painters
need to be skilled with a wide variety of hand and power tools, depending on the type of
surface preparation and coating required. This work is both challenging and varied. More
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| Traffic Control Painter: Traffic Control Painters apply and
remove pavement signage and striping. The work is outside and seasonal, and requires
extensive travel throughout Oregon. Hours may include working at night. More
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| NOTICE: The Drywall Finishers Apprenticeship
program is closed to
applications effective May 22, 2009, until further notice.
Drywall Finisher: Drywall Finishing is the art of preparing gypsum board walls and
ceilings for specific final decoration and painting by taping and finishing the seams in
sheets of drywall requiring a high degree of manual dexterity. Drywall Finishers work at
floor level, on ladders, scaffolding and stilts -- generally in warm and dry conditions,
but some outdoor work may also be involved. More
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An
apprenticeship program is an opportunity to learn a trade. It is also a commitment. It can
take three to five years to complete.