Assessment
Intermediate Plastering
Description
Building on the skills learned from Plastering 101, delegates will use the same beginners’ bay, at this level, delegates will focus on the relationship between speed and accuracy to increase overall performance and spread rate, heading towards independence and real world obstacles.
This course is delivered using a practical approach in professional workshops under the direction of qualified and experienced plastering experts.
Progression Opportunities
Successful delegates will gain the opportunity to progress onto the intermediate+ or Advanced Plastering courses.
On successful completion of this course, delegates will receive a discount on purchasing Makita power tools from Data Power tools in Cardiff or Swansea. They will also receive a discount voucher for Marshall Town tools SB Tools online.
Location
On-Site: Unit 14E Hepworth Park, Pontyclun, CF72 9FQ
Entry Requirements
Delegates are required to have a certain level of strength and fitness as drylining and plastering demands. E.g. to be able to work as a team of at least two to handle a bag of plaster to be able to mix it, lift plaster boards sometimes above their head and work for approximately 2 hours straight with limited breaks/downtime.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for those who have completed the Plastering 101 or Dry-Lining 101 courses, or for those who have basic plastering understanding and experience but little real-life practice.
Course Duration
2 Weeks
Course Content
This course covers:
- Working towards consistent spread thickness
- Applying plaster to multiple walls at the same time
- Measuring the water to plaster ratio
- Mixing plaster independently with less guidance
- Overall building your confidence to work more independently, faster, cleaner, smarter whilst working within safety guidelines.
Method of Assessment
Attendance Only
Certification
College Certificate of Completion
Required Equipment
Delegates are required to wear work wear, ideally overalls and suitable work boots, all other PPE and tools will be provided by CSW. Delegates will also need to bring a packed lunch, a 30 minute lunch break will be given.
