Construction Skills (Paint & Dec) L1

Course Info

This course consists of working through a number of technical and practical units.

This is a practical and theory based course which consists of you working through a number of trade specific Painting and Decorating units as well as studying Maths and English if applicable.

The Painting and Decorating City and Guilds Level 1 Diploma will need you to complete specific units and topics. You will work towards the following units to make up the full qualification:

Health, Safety and Welfare in Construction

Principles of Building Construction, Information and Communication

Erecting and Dismantling Access Equipment and Working Platforms

Preparing Surfaces for Decoration

Applying Paint Systems by Brush and Roller to Non-Complex Areas

Applying Foundation and Plain Papers

Producing Specialist Decorative Finishes

Each unit will include an externally set assessment to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the unit.

Continuous assessment throughout the course based on practical observation, portfolio of evidence, written assessments and online exams.

All applicants will be required to have successfully completed a practical assessment and suitability day.

After applying, you will be invited to attend an Admissions Event and tour our facilities and have all of your questions answered by one of our experts.

All successful applicants will have the opportunity to progress onto the next level in the same area.

Employment opportunities could include an apprenticeship in your chosen trade area.