Introduction to Plastering
Overview
This 4 week part-time evening course is aimed at facilitating candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in Plastering.
Start dates and fees
Start date(s)
- Week commencing – 29 April 2024
Time
- 5-8pm (Monday and Tuesday)
Cost
- FREE - aged 19+ and unemployed and receiving the relevant benefit.
- FREE - aged 19+ and not receiving benefits, but are earning less than £20,319 (please bring evidence of one wage slip dated within 3 months)
- £75 - if you do not fall into any of the above criteria.
What will I study?
You will study how to:
- Prepare background surfaces
- Prepare the correct mix of plastering materials
- Apply render scratch coat to internal backgrounds
- Fix sheet materials
- Apply multi finish to plasterboard background
Entry requirements
- This course is only available to learners aged 19+.
- No previous experience or skills are required.
How long is the course?
4 weeks.
How will I be assessed?
Practical assessment.
What does the course lead to?
Completing this course could lead to working in a junior plasterer role within construction or as a maintenance professional, either employed or self-employed.
Local employers in the area include council maintenance departments, housing associations and schools.
What can I progress onto?
Career opportunities
How do I apply?
Call our enquiries line free on 0808 100 3626.