Level 1 Plastering

Course Overview:

This course is designed to give a good understanding in all areas of plastering and to ensure that candidates feel competent in ALL aspects of the course.

Who is the training for:

No prior training is required for this course which is open to both male and female candidates aged 16 years and over.

Course Duration:

Either 2 weekends (4 days, Saturday and Sunday 8.30am to 5.00pm) or 5 days Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 4.00pm.

Topic Areas Covered:

• Cut and fix plaster boarding to walls and ceilings
• Tape standard and internal joints
• Cut and fix angle beads around window frames and reveals
• Prepare surfaces before plastering
• How to mix plaster correctly
• Skimming walls
• Skimming ceilings
• Relevant Health & Safety

Training and Assessment methods:

This is a 100% hands-on practical training course and candidates will be involved at every stage of the course.

Course Achievements:

Successful candidates will gain the knowledge, skills and competence to allow them to move onto higher level training and assessment.

Progression Routes (following successful completion of this course):

Level 2 VRQ Diploma in Plastering.

Additional Information:

Candidates are required to bring suitable clothing and safety footwear when undertaking this course.

For further details or to book this course, speak to a member of our Training Team on 01922 644 440 or email us at walconstruction@btconnect.com