About the course

This course provides students with the opportunity to further enhance both their practical and theoretical skills gained in previous academic years. As a student on this course you will gain practical skills in the following woodworking projects. This study area will require you to complete both internal and external exams, linked to each topic area. Students will have the opportunity to study: - Dry lining - Rendering - K rendering - Applying board finish - Pebble dashing - Installation of decorative moulds - Costing and estimation of materials - Applying taping and jointing techniques - Specialist plastering finishes - Installation of plasterboards

Start Date/s

01/09/2025

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of the Level 1 Diploma in a Construction Craft area or direct entry requires 4 GCSE grade 4 including Mathematics and English.

Assessment

Students will be assessed on a range of practical skills with a practical end test. Additionally students will sit a range of modular exams linked to each of the practical elements of the programme.

Careers & Progression

On successful completion of this course you may progress to an Apprenticeship in a trade related area. When you have completed your studies other courses that are available include HNC in Construction. Careers that this course may lead to include self-employed plasterer, site-supervisor, or could lead to a career in construction management.

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