Full Time Painting & Decorating Diploma Level 2

Full Time Painting & Decorating Diploma Level 2

COURSE TITLE: Painting & Decorating Diploma Level 2
COURSE CODE: 2e123-09
DAYS & TIMES: Various times and dates

WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?
You will build on the skills acquired in Level 1 Painting & Decorating to enhance your employability in the trade.
Specifically you will work with a wider range of materials and apply them to more complex surface areas. You will be hanging matching wallpapers and papering ceilings, also extending the specialist decorative effects from level 1.
An added competence for level 2 is HVLP spraying.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?
You will study and achieve the following qualifications on the course:-

Key Skills Communications Level 1
Painting & Decorating Diploma Level 2

Diploma L2 comprises of 9 units, each containing practical work and theoretical knowledge.
There will be continual practical assessment and mandatory questions with Synoptic Assignment and Online testing which must be passed.
You will also complete the Key Skills Communications Level 1.
There will be regular tutorial periods to support your learning and assist progress, in addition there are activities to enrich your experience both in your chosen trade and social life.

WHAT ARE MY COMMITMENTS?
The course requires a minimum of 16 hours per week study, plus any additional support workshop sessions identified. You will need to attend all of the timetabled classes and tutorial/support sessions. If your attendance falls below 85% you may not be able to complete your studies.

The timetable should be:
Monday 9.15 - 4.30 (full year)
Tuesday 9.15 - 4.30 (full year)
Wednesday 9.15 - 2.30pm (half year only)

WHAT WILL I ACHIEVE?
Key Skills Communications Level 1
Painting & Decorating Diploma Level 2 (CAA)

WHAT WILL IT COST ME?
2e123-09 Course fees 0 16-18 year olds, 474(19) 19 years and over

Course fees are payable on enrolment. Costs shown in brackets are for those on income-based benefits. Refunds are not normally available.

WHAT ADDITIONAL COSTS ARE THERE?
Text books 25.00
Overalls 25.00
Steel Toe Boots 25.00
Stationery 25.00
Tools 125.00 (compulsory)

WHAT CAN I DO AFTERWARDS?
You may gain employment in the construction industry or progress to the Painting and Decorating Diploma Level 3