Painting and Decorating CSkills Diploma Level 1

Painting & Decorating CSkills Diploma Level 1

About the course:
The Level 1 Diploma in Painting & Decorating is designed to develop the skills and knowledge of people, enabling them to work in the industry in their chosen craft. It has been specifically developed for delivery in a training environment using simulated conditions, and the assessment is based on the candidate showing what they can do as an individual through the completion of all the requirements of the qualification.

Course Content:

• Erect and dismantle access equipment and working platforms
• Know how to prepare surfaces
• Prepare surfaces
• Apply paint systems by brush and roller
• Apply paint systems by brush and roller
• Apply foundation and plain papers
• Apply foundation and plain papers
• Produce specialist decorative finishes
• Carry out safe working practices
• Information, quantities and communication
• Erect and dismantle access equipment and working platforms

Learning Style:
The course will offer the Learning Styles of V.A.R.K which comprises of:

• Visual
• Auditory
• Reading/Writing
• Kinaesthetics

Equipment Requirements:
CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES

• 2H Pencil
• Pen
• Ruler
• Rubber

WORKSHOP ACTIVITIES

• Adequate Safety Footwear
• Bib and brace/overalls

Assessment:
Assessments are sub divided into two sections:

• Practical competences and skills
• Job knowledge questions and/or assignments

Progression:
Once you have achieved this unit it would be advantageous to find an Employer to gain an apprenticeship through City Training.

Alternatively you could progress to the Diploma Level 2.

Additional Information:
Punctuality and attendance (minimum 80%) must be adhered to achieve this accreditation.