Page Facebook du Réseau FORPRO-PACA Page LinkedIn du Réseau FORPRO-PACA Compte Instagram du Réseau FORPRO-PACA Page YouTube du Réseau FORPRO-PACA

 CAP - Painter and Coating Applicator

This sandwich course is eligible for the CPF.
Show all
from 1 September 2025 to 30 June 2027

Acquire the theoretical and practical foundations to carry out routine paint finishing and coating application work, carried out from general guidelines and under spot control.

The holder of this CAP is required to organise his or her workstation, apply paint (preparatory and priming work, tinting, application of paints) and decorative products, take part in setting up colour harmonies, lay wallpaper and glued wall and floor coverings, and work on facades.

The painter-coverings applicator is a professional worker employed by companies in the building finishing sector on renovation or sometimes new construction sites. He works alone or as part of a team, depending on the size of the site.


The course is organised into several skill modules, allowing for step-by-step progression. It alternates between theoretical input, practical exercises and assessment sessions to encourage hands-on, progressive learning.

BC01 – Planning and preparing a job

  • Completing and submitting documents
  • Interpreting a technical dossier
  • Selecting materials and tools

BC02 - Carrying out and inspecting routine work

  • Determining the supplies required for the work
  • Organising the job
  • Ensuring safety during the job
  • Receiving deliveries of equipment and materials
  • Erecting, dismantling and using scaffolding
  • Carrying out painting work
  • Fitting wall coverings
  • Carrying out façade work
  • Check the condition of surfaces
  • Carry out work implementation checks
  • Verify that the work carried out complies with requirements

BC03 - Carrying out specific tasks

  • Communicating and reporting verbally
  • Laying floor coverings

BC04 - French and History-Geography - Moral and Civic Education

BC05 - Mathematics and Physics-Chemistry

BC06 - Physical Education and Sport (for apprentices)

BC07 - English

NB: Exemption from general education modules may be granted under certain conditions.

Throughout the programme, learners receive personalised support with regular monitoring by the teaching team and progress reviews to tailor learning to each individual’s needs.

A work placement also enables students to develop professional skills in a real-world setting.

Skills are assessed progressively through role-plays, practical exercises, professional projects and assessments carried out throughout the course.

Our teaching methodology prioritises a practical, work-focused approach: case studies, role-plays, practical scenarios and collaborative activities enable learners to learn in conditions that closely resemble the real working world.


  • Diploma from the Ministry of National Education and Youth Level 3

Find out more about this qualification (RNCP39036, exact wording of the diploma, name of the certifier, registration date of the qualification) by clicking here.

Maximum total duration of 3,640 hours, including 2,840 hours in a company and 800 hours at the training centre.
The duration of the course is indicative and will be determined according to your profile.

  • All audiences

College 3ème level or two years' experience.


2 people


Teaching method
  • Fully classroom-based training
Teaching methods
  • Personalised course
  • Group lessons
  • Classroom examination
Equipment
  • Equipped technical platforms
  • Room equipped with networked computer workstations
  • Unmarked room with video projector
Monitoring and individualisation

Positioning prior to entry into training.

Interviews, remediation with the educational referent and/or company referent during training.

Taking into account beneficiary satisfaction during and at the end of training.

For beneficiaries with disabilities: possible adaptation of training and certification methods, support by the TH referent.

In order to improve the quality of our service, you can send us your suggestions or complaints using the form available on our website.


Education Nationale certified teachers, Bac +3 trainers with significant experience in adult education, professional lecturers.


Assessments are organised throughout the course and at the end of the programme, in accordance with the qualification framework. Assessment tests may take the form of in-course assessments (CCF) and/or final examinations.

Support with exam preparation is provided throughout the course to help candidates succeed.

This qualification is awarded following validation by the academic examination board.

If a candidate fails the qualification, they retain credit for the modules they have passed and may retake the remaining examinations at a later date. The modules passed remain valid for 5 years


Total price incl. VAT : 10400.00 €
Hourly rate : 13.00 Hourly rate including VAT: €13.00
. This price is indicative and non-contractual. Depending on your status, this training course may be fully financed. Contact us.

Positioning test by appointment.

Interview by appointment.


Training is available between 15 and 45 days before the start of the course, depending on the funding body. Please contact us.


from 1 Sep 2025 to 30 June 2027.
from 1 Sep 2025 to 30 June 2027.

Working as a coatings painter-applicator, house painter, interior coatings fitter, floor layer-moquet maker, façade builder in all types of companies and local authorities, mainly craft businesses.


Access for people with disabilities

Accessible to people with disabilities
.

Transport

Métro line 2 : Dromel Ste Marguerite
Bus N° 15S : St Loup Rose Bruny
On foot 3 min



These apprenticeship contract places are integrated into a class that comes under initial training (made up of pupils with school status) and are subject to enrolment at the lycée.

The training is accessible as an apprenticeship from the second year of the diploma and after at least a first year as a pupil at the school.

First training session, we do not have Quality indicators.


GRETA-CFA Marseille Méditerranée

Emmanuelle CAUVIN
Coordinator
Disability Officer
T. 07 60 66 63 31
Mèl
Mathilde BORG
Assistant
T. 04 91 13 39 18
Mèl

Lycée des Métiers du bâtiment, des travaux publics et de la topographie René Caillié
173 boulevard Saint-Loup
13011 Marseille
Accessible to people with disabilities.

GRETA-CFA Marseille Méditerranée

Emmanuelle CAUVIN
Coordinator
Disability Officer
T. 07 60 66 63 31
Mèl
Mathilde BORG
Assistant
T. 04 91 13 39 18
Mèl
Lycée des Métiers du bâtiment, des travaux publics et de la topographie René Caillié
173 boulevard Saint-Loup
13011 Marseille
Accessible to people with disabilities.

Top
 Page Facebook du réseau FORPRO-PACA Page LinkedIn du réseau FORPRO-PACA Compte Instagram du réseau FORPRO-PACA Page YouTube du réseau FORPRO-PACA
 
Contacts Conditions Générales de Vente (CGV) Mentions légales Politique générale de protection des données Réclamations


FORPRO-PACA
Réseau Formation Professionnelle
de l'Éducation nationale