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Key Facts: Construction Painting NC II Exam

₱1,156

Assessment Fee

TESDA Circular 072-2021

Competency

Passing Standard

TESDA

3 Core

Core Units Focus

TR 2015

5 years

NC Validity

TESDA

TESDA Construction Painting NC II certifies painters in surface preparation and coating application. Assessment combines written testing with demonstration and oral questioning. Promulgated assessment fee is ₱810 (Jan 2021 schedule).

Sample Construction Painting NC II Practice Questions

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1A painter receives a job packet for an interior concrete wall repaint. According to CON713357, what must be secured and interpreted before selecting materials and tools?
A.Scope of work from appropriate personnel and/or working drawings
B.Only the paint brand preference of the homeowner
C.Electrical load schedules for the building panel
D.Plumbing isometric drawings for drain lines
Explanation: Element 1.1 of CON713357 requires securing and interpreting the scope of work from appropriate personnel and/or working drawings before identifying painting materials, tools, and equipment.
2Which coating material is classified as a base coat in the TESDA Construction Painting NC II Training Regulations?
A.Primer
B.Finish coat only
C.Colorant tint only
D.Thinner/reducer only
Explanation: The TR lists base coat (primer), putty, and finish coat as associated painting materials. Primer is the base coat that promotes adhesion and seals the substrate.
3When selecting painting materials for a job, which document should a painter consult alongside job requirements and OSHS?
A.Paint schedule and/or manufacturer specifications
B.Vehicle registration records
C.Menu pricing from a restaurant
D.Social media color trends only
Explanation: CON713357 requires selecting materials consistent with job requirements, plans and/or paint schedules, and Occupational Safety and Health Standards.
4Which item is explicitly listed under materials use and specifications in CON713357?
A.Grades of sandpaper
B.Types of concrete reinforcement bars
C.Welding electrode classifications
D.Tile grout color charts only
Explanation: The TR learning contents for CON713357 include types of paint, thinner/reducer, grades of sandpaper, types of putty, paint brush and roller/tray, and colorant.
5Before mixing paint on site, what safety requirement applies during preparation of paint materials per CON713357?
A.Observe safety precautions and use appropriate PPE
B.Disable all ventilation to contain odors indoors
C.Mix near open flames to test flash point
D.Store opened solvents in unlabeled containers
Explanation: Element 2.4 of CON713357 requires observing safety precautions during preparation of paint materials, with appropriate PPE used in line with job requirements.
6A painter must protect floors and fixtures before starting work. Which CON713357 element covers this task?
A.Install protective covering on floors and fixtures
B.Apply finish coat directly over fixtures
C.Remove all door frames before painting
D.Skip protection when using water-based paint only
Explanation: Performance criterion 1.4 requires installing protective covering on floors and fixtures before painting operations begin.
7When assembling access equipment such as scaffolding or ladders, what must the painter follow?
A.Manufacturer specifications and safety precautions per detailed plans
B.Maximum height extension regardless of load rating
C.Assembly by untrained personnel to save time
D.Removal of guardrails to improve reach
Explanation: CON713357 element 1.5 requires assembling access equipment consistent with detailed plans and manufacturer specifications while following safety precautions.
8Which material is used to fill minor surface imperfections before priming and finishing?
A.Putty
B.Thinner only
C.Sandpaper grit
D.Masking tape only
Explanation: The TR identifies putty as an associated material for surface preparation and finishing alongside primer and finish coat.
9What is the purpose of a thinner or reducer in a solvent-based paint system?
A.Adjust paint viscosity for proper application per manufacturer recommendations
B.Replace primer on bare metal surfaces
C.Increase dry film thickness without adding solids
D.Eliminate the need for surface preparation
Explanation: Types of thinner/reducer are core knowledge in CON713357. Thinners adjust viscosity for brushing, rolling, or spraying per manufacturer specifications.
10Which application tool combination is specifically named in the TR materials list for CON713357?
A.Paint brush and roller with tray
B.Tile cutter and rubber mallet
C.Pipe wrench and tubing bender
D.Welding torch and electrode holder
Explanation: The TR learning contents explicitly list types of paint brush and roller/tray among required material knowledge.

About the Construction Painting NC II Exam

National painting/finishing competency for Philippine construction painters. Practice covers surface preparation, coatings, application methods, and safety knowledge.

Exam sponsor: TESDA. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Performance-based assessment

Time Limit

4 to 8 hours

Passing Score

Competency-based

Exam / Certification Fees

₱1,156.00

Exam sponsor website

Reported exam pass rate: Varies. by assessment center Exam sponsor website

Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.

Our practice resources: topics covered

We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

20%

Tools, Materials & Equipment

Prepare painting tools, materials, and equipment

35%

Surface Preparation

Prepare surfaces for painting including cleaning, patching, and priming

30%

Painting Works Application

Perform painting works with correct coating systems and methods

15%

Safety & Quality

OHS, VOC/solvent safety, housekeeping, and finish quality checks

Preparing for the Construction Painting NC II Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: Competency-based
  • Assessment: Performance-based assessment
  • Time limit: 4 to 8 hours
  • Exam / certification fees: ₱1,156.00 Official sources

Using Our Practice Resources

  • Work through all 100 available questions
  • Review every answer and explanation
  • Track weak areas and revisit them
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

Construction Painting NC II: Suggested Study Strategy

1Know the difference between primers, sealers, undercoats, and finish coats.
2Practice surface defect identification: chalking, peeling, mildew, and rust.
3Review safe handling of solvents and proper PPE for spray and brush work.
4Understand coverage rates and film thickness concepts without inventing unverified numbers.
5Prepare for oral questions on why surface prep fails paint systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the format of Construction Painting NC II assessment?

Assessment methods include written test and demonstration with oral questioning covering tools/materials prep, surface preparation, and painting works.

What is the assessment fee?

Promulgated TESDA assessment fee ₱1,156.00 for Construction Painting NC II Full (TESDA Circular No. 072-2021, 6 Sep 2021).

Is passing based on a percentage score?

No. TESDA uses Competent / Not Yet Competent judgments against Training Regulations criteria.

What are the core competencies?

Prepare tools/painting materials/equipment; prepare surfaces for painting; and perform painting works (TR amended, promulgated 16 June 2015).

Does the practice bank equal the National Certificate?

No. Practice questions support the written-knowledge component only. You must complete the full practical assessment at an accredited center to earn the NC.