Basic Trowel Skimming

Basic Trowel Skimming Course

An introduction to plastering techniques This course is designed as an introduction for the trainee with no previous experience in plastering.

Skimming onto plasterboard walls and ceilings, you will also be shown the correct method for skimming over previously plastered surfaces, also making good damage to small areas on both walls and ceilings, resulting in a seamless finish.
An ideal course for people who wish to attempt small plastering jobs around the home.

This course comprises briefly of:

• Apply pva glue and angle beads
• Correct method of two coat skimming to walls
• Over skimming previously plastered walls
• Patch work to walls using backing plasterers
• Skimming to patches for a seamless finish

You will be supplied with all the necessary tools, materials and overalls to complete this course.
Please note that this is only a brief description of the course for a more in depth description please contact us.
At the end of this course you will be issued with reference material from the weeks work and a certificate of completion with the modules covered.