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Plastering – Introduction

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Select Status Course Code Date Duration Time Location Costs
Available for enrolment NA00003A/1 Sat 18 Oct 2025 1 Day 09:30 - 16:00
Auction Mart £ 65
Available for enrolment NA00003A/2 Sat 28 Feb 2026 1 Day 09:30 - 16:00
Auction Mart £ 65
EnquirePlease Enquire NA00003A/3 Thu 14 May 2026 5 Weeks 18:00 - 21:00
Auction Mart £ 170**
Available for enrolment NA00003A/4 Sat 20 Jun 2026 1 Day 09:30 - 16:00
Auction Mart £ 65

This introductory course is specifically designed for people looking to learn the skill of plastering, but who have little or no experience. It is suitable for people from other craft areas or homeowners looking to tackle improvements around the home.

As well as gaining an understanding of the safe usage of the relevant equipment, you will learn about which materials to use and in what quantities. You will learn and practice basic rendering, applying backing coats and finally, achieving smooth plaster finishes.

  • Understanding Health & Safety requirements related to the safe use of tools & equipment
  • Understanding materials & how to mix to ratios
  • Basic rendering
  • Applying backing coats
  • Achieving smooth plaster finishes

Information

Please wear:

  • Old clothing or overalls
  • Safety/stout footwear

All plastering resources are provided.

Further Study

  • Plastering (Construction Skills) Level 1

Part-time courses are term-time only.
See our term dates for further information.


Did you know that some of our courses are free if you earn less than £25,000 living in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire & Lancashire?


Distance Learning call 01756 693 800 or email distancelearning@craven-college.ac.uk

Courses in the community call 01756 693 800 or email communitylearning@craven-college.ac.uk

All other Part-time courses call 01756 693 309 or email parttime@craven-college.ac.uk

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