THREE week advanced plastering course - only £1,250
The advanced plastering course takes you from beginner to plastering academy professional level in three weeks!
You'll work with our highly experienced instructors to improve skills, speed and accuracy. And you'll be given business advice, including pricing and estimating. The course is designed to get you to a standard where you can start work as a plasterer immediately after the course and assist you for assessment for the NVQ qualification.
Health and safety introduction
Tools and materials introduction
Cutting and fixing plasterboard [to walls and ceiling]
Applying scrim tape to plasterboard joints
Fixing angle beads
Application of backing plaster (sand and cement and bonding)
Applying finishing coats to plaster board
Application of sand and cement scratch coat and finishing coat to block work walls
Float and set block work walls
Preparing and skimming onto existing plaster
Fixing plasterboard to block work walls using dot and dab technique
Artex removal
Applying finishing coat to large areas
Improvement techniques
Working with selected areas that have been covered
Business start up advice, pricing and estimating