As the UK economy continues its steady comebackfrom the lows of the coronavirus crisis, it’s fair to say that key constructionskills like plastering will hardly become less important any time soon.
This helps explain our own wide range of highlyregarded intensive plastering courses in the UK, including both five-day and 10-day options for those interestedin working towards an NVQ Level 1 qualification.
What’s the big difference between our Level 1five-day and 10-day courses?
While it’s far from the only qualification thataspiring plasterers might look to acquire, the NOCN Cskills Level 1 Certificatein Plastering can provide a very strong foundation for subsequent success inthis in-demand field.
You might have some experience in another trade,and wish to enhance your skill-set by taking on a course centred on plastering.Or maybe you’re a complete beginner? Regardless, taking on a five-day or 10-dayLevel 1 NVQ course at YTA’s West Yorkshire training centre could be one of thewisest decisions you ever make for your career.
The five-day course is effectively the first weekof the 10-day course, and is priced accordingly. Completing and passing thefive-day course will give you a NOCN Cskills Level 1 Plastering Walls unitaccreditation. If, then, you would like to gain the full Level 1 Certificate inPlastering in one go, it’s the 10-day course that you will need to enrolon.
Put yourself to the test – and bolster yourcapability and employability
Whichever course of these two you commit to, wewill give you a set of plastering tools to use during the course, and your ownfull-size plastering training bay to learn your craft in. Plus, with only fiveplastering training bays being used, you can be sure of benefitting from thehigh level of tuition and attention made possible by a low student-to-teacher ratio.
Students of our five-day course will have plentyof opportunity to learn the basic technique of plastering, in addition toover-skimming and repairing plastering. They will also get to grips withfeathering in and board fixing.
These elements will also be covered if you enrolon our full 10-day course, but in the second week, you’ll also get to tacklethe plastering of a full wall and ceilings as a complete project. We’ll alsoteach you more advanced techniques, including the plastering of arches and curves.In addition, as one of our students, you’ll learn how to work with theincreasingly popular K-Rend onto block work.
You’ll cover an awful lot of ground on one of ourintensive plastering courses in the UK – such vital subjects as health andsafety, and starting up in business also being covered – and when you come outof it, you’ll possess a clear practical and theoretical understanding ofplastering.
If, then, you want to put a platform in place forsustained success as a plasterer, you’ll struggle to find a better one than oneof these Level 1 courses! If you have any further questions about what’sinvolved before booking your place, don’t hesitate to get in touch directly with the YTA team today.
