Course Summary
This 8-week course provides participants with foundational knowledge and practical skills in painting and decorating. The course is designed for beginners and covers both theoretical and hands-on aspects of painting and decorating. In addition, the course includes integrated information, advice, and guidance on setting up and running a painting and decorating business. Career pathways within the painting and decorating industry will also be explored.
Course Content
1.Understand the basics of painting and decorating, including materials, tools, and techniques.
2.Develop practical skills in surface preparation, painting, and wallpapering.
3.Learn how to repair and finish painted and decorated surfaces.
4.Gain knowledge of health and safety practices in painting and decorating.
5.Receive ongoing guidance on setting up and managing a painting and decorating business.
6.Explore career pathways within the painting and decorating industry.
Course Assessment
There are no examinations for this course just a portfolio of evidence cerated throighout the course.
Materials
You will be required to provide/wear steel toe capped boots/shoes, a hi vis jacket will be provided.
Entry Requirements
No previous knowledge or qualification required.
Can I get help with fees?
Funding may be available to support your learning as an adult (aged 19+) studying at Dudley College. Check out the Financial Support guidance for more information.