Professional Plastering

Training

In Cardiff

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Location

    Cardiff (Wales)

  • Duration

    5 Weeks

This flexible 5 week course gives you all the skills and qualifications you need to become a Professional Plasterer. It enables you to plaster to an superb finish through an intensive course that requires no previous experience at all. If you would like to develop the practical handskills and knowledge or are thinking of changing your career and becoming a plasterer then this is the course for you. Suitable for: This flexible 5 week course enables you to plaster and skim walls to a high standard. It is suitable for men and women of all ages (18 to 65) who would like to gain the skills. To enrol on this programme, you don't need any previous experience of plastering. The most important requirement is a desire to learn.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Cardiff
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Unit 6, Llandough Trading Estate, CF11

Start date

On request

About this course

To enrol on this programme, you don't need any previous experience of plastering. The most important requirement is a desire to learn. You only requirement is to wear working clothes or overalls plus a pair of working shoes or boots. We provide all the materials and tools.

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Course programme

Professional Plastering Course
 
This course is ideal for people wishing to change career, new entrants and trades people from other sectors who want to gain work or self employment in the construction industry.
 
You will get everything you need from the skills required and how to assess quotations for customers.
It’s all provided during the course.
 

The courses are comprehensive and have been designed to incorporate the latest industry requirements and standards. Plus where possible they have been accredited by international awarding bodies such as
City & Guilds.
 
Areas covered include:
  • The application of bagged rendering materials.

  • The correct method of fixing plasterboard.

  • The correct method of measuring and cutting plasterboard.

  • How to apply plaster and leave a superb, professional finish.
     
  • How to apply a floating coat.

  • The application of tape and scrim to plasterboard joints.

  • The correct method of laying floor screed and how to consistently achieve a true level surface using water and laser levels.

  • How to line walls with plasterboard using direct bond ‘dot and dab’ method.

  • The application of angle beads to external angles and window reveals.
     
  • The application of a sand and cement render scratch coat ready to accept a floating coat.
     
  • How to price jobs and approach customers.
     

    We will also take out any anxiety or uncertainties you might have about getting started after your course by giving you all the advice you need and if you wish, during the course.
     
    Rest assured you will have the right level of training, the best qualifications available and the experience to work in the trade.
     
  • Additional information

    Support: We are registered to offer Career Development Loans, we also offer finance packages and operate a 'Pay As You Train' scheme. Please get in touch for details.
    Payment options: The Price includes all training, materials, books and examninations. There are no hidden costs.
    Students per class: 8

    Professional Plastering

    Price on request