Your ability to enter the plastering sector and pursue an NVQ level 2 will both be facilitated by this course, which will provide you the information and skills necessary. You must be industry ready in order to earn the Plastering NVQ, which you will be after completing your 8 weeks of intensive, hands-on plastering instruction.

In this plastering course, you will receive training that reflects "reality" and gives you a thorough grasp of what you must accomplish to eventually obtain the NVQ level 2. You will also be instructed and assessed to achieve a range of units.

The following areas will be the subject of your training and evaluation:

Skim a ceiling and use plasterboard
Direct bond and plaster skim
Repair of skim and plasterboard
Repairing with plasterboard, floats, and sets
assemble and plaster the ceiling
Wall with window: plaster, float, and skim

Following the training described above, you will be able to complete plastering work and meet the following NVQ assessment requirements:

• Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
• - Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
• - Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace
• - Producing Internal Solid Plastering Finishes in the Workplace
• - Producing External Solid Render Finishes in the Workplace

Supported by TWO optional units from:

• - Applying Finishing Plaster to Background Surfaces in the Workplace
• - Installing Direct Bond Dry Linings in the Workplace
• - Laying Sand and Cement Screeds to Levels and/or Falls in the Workplace
• - Applying Projection Plaster and Maintaining Equipment in the Workplace
• - Installing Mechanically Fixed Plasterboard in the Workplace