Some specialty painters may need certification. Painters typically learn their trade on the job. No formal education is typically required to enter the occupation.

May have to get into awkward positions to reach cramped work places. Are sometimes exposed to sounds and noise levels that are loud or distracting. Work both indoors and outdoors. Are sometimes exposed to hazardous situations or conditions.

They move between different rooms or areas within a property, painting walls, ceilings, doors, and trim. They may need to work on ladders or scaffolding to access higher areas.

New construction painting. [1] refers to the painting and finishing work conducted in newly built residential or commercial structures. This stage of the construction process is crucial for enhancing the appearance and protection of the building.