Group
Occupation
362232 Renderer (Solid Plaster)
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
362232 Renderer (Solid Plaster)
Applies decorative and protective coverings of plaster, cement and similar materials to the interiors and exteriors of structures.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Alternative title
- Solid Plasterer
Skill level: 3
Main tasks
- Fixes pre-cast cornices, panel mouldings, ceiling centres and other plaster fittings
- Mixes and applies coats of plaster, cement and render to structures using trowels and levels, and smooths coats to uniform thickness
- Prepares surfaces for rendering by cleaning, removing old plaster and applying bonding agents
- Plumbs and straightens corners, angles, and wall and ceiling surfaces
- Creates decorative textures in finishing coats
- Repairs and patches damaged or deteriorated plaster and cement surfaces