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plastering course content week 1 monday - friday
   
monday: plasterboard your ceiling in your allocated
room, learn how to cut and fix boards correctly, then scrim
tape the joins, cut and fix angle beads to windows and returns,
2 coat skim the ceiling using the typewriter method and
following the procedure for cutting back etc
tuesday: float all the walls as a backing coat, the
use of scratch coats and screeds to be used as well as free
rule, flat render
wednesday: 2 coat skim the walls flat and smooth
using the correct procedure from your starting point, change
rooms and carry out repairs to ceilings and walls
thursday: this is your new room that you will have to
complete in one day re bead the windows and external corners
re-skimming the ceilings and walls to a high standard, you have
the option to reskim over curved (barrel) ceilings also if
required, you will also finish externals with and without
beads, you will also carry out a glue float and set using
bonding
Friday: coving out the rooms using various tools for
internal external and offset angles plus a demo on running
cornice, finish the rooms off completely with the floor
screeding to our set FFL
plastering course content week 2
monday - friday
monday: plasterboard your ceiling in your allocated
room, learn how to cut and fix boards correctly, plasterboard
the walls using the direct bond method (dot and dab) with
adhesive, construct an arch to a specified shape and size
tuesday: cutting correctly thin coat beads to all
external angles, scrim taping all joins in plasterboards to
ceiling walls and internal ceiling and wall joins and wall to
wall joins. 2 coat skim the ceiling over plasterboard then
after lunch skim the walls
wednesday: move into your second room and seal all
plaster using pva sealer, re-cut thin coat beads and fix to
external angles, glue and 2 coat skim ceiling finishing to a
barrel. glue and 2 coat skim walls using internal corner
trowels as required
thursday: move into your third room seal glue and 3
coat skim ceiling to a curve if required, you will be using the
trowel float trowel method of 3 coating a ceiling, you will be
shown how to straighten the ceiling lines with the use of a
featheredge, you will 2 coat skim the walls and these will be
expected to be perfect.
Friday: your day, we will discuss any areas that we
feel you need more tuition with, you can also let us know what
areas you would like to practice more with, we will accommodate
this so when you leave you are capable of completing jobs to a
good quality standard.
after the course has been completed you are given after care
support with the use of the plasterers
forums
you can telephone direct 01708 344700
or email support@goldtrowel.org
We Help build your portfolio for your NVQ level 2 with
photographs carried in the students
library
because the instructors at goldtrowel have been plastering
on site for many years they hold city and guilds qualifications
plus also hold assessor accreditation and carry out
assessments by OSAT on site assessment training via the CITB
and city and guilds.
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