£345.00 (inc VAT) 1 Week Foundation Hand Plastering Course

This is the ideal Plastering Course for the person who wishes to plaster to a professional level but has little or no previous experience of plastering, or tradesmen who are sometimes faced with plastering situations while carrying out their own work.

On this Plastering Course you will learn all aspects of plastering, from the correct preparation procedures through to the perfect finished surface.

Subjects Covered During This Plastering Course:

• The correct method of measuring and cutting plasterboard.
• The correct method of fixing plasterboard.
• The application of tape and scrim to plasterboard joints.
• The application of angle beads to external corners and window reveals.
• The use and application of other plastering beads.
• The application of sand and cement render and bonding as backing coats to brick and block walls ensuring a flat level surface.
• The application of sand and cement as an external render.

Great importance is given to finishing and final setting techniques with personal instruction on ceilings and walls, internal and external corners and window reveals. Ensuring that professional finish every time.
Duration: 4 1/2 days

"On completion of this Plastering course you should be able to plaster to a professional level. You will have a good working knowledge of techniques and materials and will be able to approach any plastering work with confidence. There is a huge demand in the Building Industry for trained plasterers."

CAN BE USED AS EVIDENCE TOWARDS PLASTERING NVQ UNITS: VR02 VR03 VR62 VR65 VR66