Summer Adult Showcase - Introduction to Painting & Decorating
Have you ever wondered how professional decorators produce such quality sharp finishes with paints and wallpapers? If so, this course is for you.
A hands-on course that will start with basic preparation and the best materials to use.
You will be shown painting techniques and basic wallpapering skills. After this you will be able to put this into practice in our workshop.
Overview
Have you ever wondered how professional decorators produce such quality sharp finishes with paints and wallpapers? If so, this course is for you.
A hands-on course that will start with basic preparation and the best materials to use.
You will be shown painting techniques and basic wallpapering skills. After this you will be able to put this into practice in our workshop.
Who is this course aimed at?
This course is aimed at anyone who likes the idea of learning some new practical skills, or who is thinking about a possible career change and wants more of an insight into painting and decorating before embarking on a course.
Facilities
This course will take place in our painting and decorating workshop, allowing you to develop your practical skills in a professional environment.
Cost
£15
All materials are included.
Date & time
Event: Saturday 1st July, 9.00am-1.30pm
Course: 9.30am-1.30pm
Reasons to choose this course
This course is an incredible opportunity to gain some basic painting and decorating skills that can be used in a practical setting and learn tips of the trade from skilled tutors.
Skills you will develop
You will develop:
- Practical skills including preparation of previously painted surfaces
- Painting skills including cutting-in and oil-based finishes
- Wallpapering, including positioning, hanging techniques, jointing, and trimming techniques
Course progression
The course will provide a good base to move on to an adult evening City & Guilds Level 1 Award in September 2023.
Visit our Construction curriculum page to find out more.
