Plastering Course (Schedule 2)

About this course

Participants practise plastering in bays fitted with a window opening and mock-up chimney breast. The course covers the correct use of plastering tools, different plastering materials and the application of finish plaster, with supervised practice focused on skimming and forming a smooth, curved ceiling. Instruction combines demonstrations, guided practical work and advice on specific building projects or plans. The course is offered in either a weekday or weekend format.

What you'll learn

• Use plastering tools correctly
• Distinguish between different plastering materials
• Apply finish plaster to a surface
• Practise skimming techniques under supervision
• Form a smooth, curved ceiling

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for improvers with some plastering experience or learners who have completed the provider’s Schedule 1 course. The level indicates that it is aimed at developing beyond fundamental techniques rather than introducing plastering from scratch.

• A foundation-level course is suggested for learners with no plastering experience.