What the course leads to
What courses can I do after this?
On successful completion of this course you will be able to progress on to the Level 1 Diploma in Plastering, employment or apprenticeship training. It is not possible to become fully qualified unless you gain employment in the industry and are assessed on site.
What jobs can I get?
Here at The College we have a reputation for offering excellent skills training. Our lecturers are professionals in their chosen fields, with sound experience, knowledge and expertise.
What do I need to apply
To do this course you should have...
You will require a minimum of 4 GCSEs at grades A*-D including English and maths grades 9-3 (formerly A*-D) and science for some programmes. Alternatively successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification and have achieved a Level 1 Functional Skill in English and maths.
What about work experience?
Course costs
Course Code | Start Date | Costs 16-18 | Costs 19-23 (with concessions) | Costs 19+ (no concessions) |
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BP01206 | 04/09/2024 | £150.00 | £150.00 | £2140.00 |
* Please note fees are subject to change.
Costs
Associated Costs
Sturdy footwear, coveralls, tools and basic stationary
Course content
Course Content
The Level 2 Diploma is made up of a number of different types of units both knowledge and practical. A full qualification requires you to successfully complete and pass all the units.
Knowledge covered:
- Know how to carry out safe working practices
- Knowledge of information and communication with others
- Knowledge of building methods and construction technology
- Know how to prepare background surfaces and plaster materials
- Know how to apply plastering materials to internal backgrounds
- Know how to produce components from moulds
Practical units are:
- Carry out safe working practices
- Information and communication with others
- Building methods and construction technology
- Prepare background surfaces and plaster materials
- Apply plastering materials to internal backgrounds
- Produce components from moulds
Depending on GCSE grades on entry - the study programme will include GCSE or Functional Skills in Maths and English.
More info
Start Day/Time
September 2023 36 weeks 3 days a week
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The course will be assessed through practical assignments, projects and written tasks.