Basic Plastering

Tools and materials are provided but safety footwear will be required for practical lessons in the workshop.

An introduction and guide for people who would like the opportunity to learn plastering skills. Having gained a basic knowledge of plastering practices, you could proceed onto a Diploma in Construction or an Apprenticeship programme.

No formal qualifications are required, however a keen interest in plastering and an eye for detail would be advantageous.

The course will give you background knowledge and practical skills to plaster walls, and will include the following:

• Health and Safety
• Mixing
• Fixing Plasterboards
• Skimming
• Plaster Patching

Students should equip themselves with: Stanley Knife, Tape Measure, Gloves, Safety Shoes/Boots, Pencil and a change of clothing.

No formal assessment to be undertaken other than ongoing support and guidance.

If you meet the entry requirements for this course, please use the Register my Interest or Enrol button or contact Part-time Admissions at 01743 653333 to organise enrolment. If you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop into one of our advice events, ring Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333, use our live chat facility, or email parttimecourses@scg.ac.uk