Plastering

Qualification type: Diploma Location:
Subject area: Level: 2
Course Code: CR8303-04 Leaflet Number: 803
Awarding body: ConstructionSkills (CSKILLS)
Awarding body: 
ConstructionSkills (CSKILLS)
Qualification type: 
Diploma
Level: 
2
Subject area: 
Construction
Location: 
Wythenshawe Campus

What's the Plastering course about?

This course is designed to be part of a package of training for people employed or unemployed intending to become plasterers.

The following areas will be covered:
- Use and safety of scaffolding and ladders
- Preparing a variety of surfaces for plastering
- Preparing materials for different techniques
- Applying materials to walls, ceilings, etc.
- Producing fibrous materials for casting and fixing

The Diploma is assessed on practical assignments, unit end tests and an online exam.

What will I be able to do after I've completed this course?

In addition to becoming employed as plasterers, many students become self-employed or progress towards careers as technicians and supervisors in the building industry. Once students become employed in the plastering industry they can go on to study for NVQ Level 2 in Plastering.

What qualifications or experience do I need to do this course?

No formal qualifications are required, but a reasonable proficiency in communication, arithmetic and manual skills is an advantage.

Which qualification will I be awarded if I successfully complete the Plastering course?

Successful students are awarded a Construction Skills Diploma in Plastering at Level 2.

Attendance

Full time

Course length

1 Year(s)

Weeks per year

36

Hours per week

14

As the definition of full time and part time can vary from course to course, please check with the tutor as to the exact number of hours study each week this course will entail.

Price (for guidance only)

£2420.00

The fee for this course is approximate and subject to change.The price includes tuition and materials fees (where applicable), but excludes any exam or registration fees (where applicable). The actual amount you pay may also be affected by your age and personal circumstances. For further details please visit our fees section.

How do I apply?

For further information or to apply for a course, contact our Course Enquiry Team on FREECALL 0800 068 8585 or email enquiries@themanchestercollege.ac.uk.

You can also apply on line for the Plastering course.

Please note, the course information on this website is provided as a reference guide only and is subject to change. It is therefore important that you check all course details, including location, timetable, fee, etc, at enrolment as the college operates a no refund policy.