Skip to content
Home Link Logo

Level 2 Extended Diploma in Plastering

Course overview


Thinking about a hands-on career where you
can see the results of your work every day? Plastering could be the right path
for you.


This Diploma in Plastering is ideal for
adults who want to enter the plastering trade but don’t have any previous
experience. You’ll learn in a supportive, practical training environment where
everything is taught step by step, helping you build confidence as well as
skills.


You’ll develop essential plastering
techniques, learn how to work safely on site, and gain an understanding of what
employers in the construction industry are looking for. By the end of the
course, you’ll be better prepared to move into employment, an apprenticeship, or
further training in plastering.


No experience or current employment in
construction is needed, just a willingness to learn and work towards a new
career.

Course information


On this course, you’ll learn the key skills
you need to get started in plastering. You’ll gain practical experience and
learn how to work safely and confidently in a construction environment.


You’ll learn how to:




  • Prepare walls and surfaces ready for
    plastering



  • Apply plaster to internal surfaces to
    achieve a smooth finish



  • Apply render to external surfaces for
    protection and appearance



  • Understand and follow health and safety
    rules on a construction site


By the end of the course, you’ll have a
strong foundation in plastering skills, practical experience you can build on,
and a better understanding of what employers expect when working on
site.