Course Overview

This short intensive course provides a practical introduction to the skills and techniques used in plastering. The course is designed to help you develop confidence and basic competence through hands-on learning in a supportive workshop environment under the direction of qualified and experienced plastering staff.

Day and time: Wednesday, 6pm to 9pm
Start date: 23rd September 2026
Duration: 5 Weeks

Alternative start dates available – 11th November 2026 or 6th January 2027.

Who is this course for?
• Adults with no previous experience who want to try plastering
• Learners interested in developing practical construction skills
• Those considering progression to further plastering training or qualifications

What you will learn
• The tools, materials and basic techniques used in plastering
• Practical skills in rendering, screening off, floating up and skimming
• Safe working practices in a workshop environment

By the end of the course, you will have developed a foundation in plastering skills and the confidence to progress to further training or qualifications.