Painting & Decorating Level 1

During this Level 1 course, you will learn how to prepare surfaces for decoration, apply paint by both brush and roller, produce specialist decorative finishes and hang foundation and plain wallpaper.

Site

Eastbourne

Level

Level 1

Course Type

16 +

Courses

Options Course Code Starts Ends
apply 60103 09/09/24 04/07/25

What will I study?

On this course you will gain the knowledge and skills to eventually become qualified within the painting and decorating trade. You will learn about safe working practices, building methods , techniques and building technology . You will learn how to prepare surfaces for decoration , apply paint by both brush and roller, produce specialist decorative finishes and hang foundation and plain wallpaper. You will learn how to erect and dismantle access equipment and working platforms . You will carry out all these tasks in our specialist painting and decorating workshop under expert tuition of our skilled lecturers .

What previous qualifications or experience do I need?

Minimum two grade 2 at GCSE including English and/or maths.

How will I be assessed?

You will be assessed throughout this course by a series of practical tasks in the workshop and end of unit tests.

What qualification will I achieve?

Level 1 Diploma in Painting & Decorating from City and Guilds.

What can I do after completing this course?

Level 2 Diploma in Painting & Decorating from City and Guilds.

Are there any extra costs?

Course contribution fees are currently £150. Full details will be confirmed at interview. You will also need to provide steel toe capped boots and white bib and brace overalls.