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 NVQ plastering course nvq plastering course by city and guilds

Goldtrowel plastering training centre has become the leading training centre in the UK for mature students learning plastering. 
with real-life size bays and pre course study on the subject of solid plastering as part of the course

If you want or need to take your NVQ for plastering
you have come to the right place, Goldtrowel are the only training centre that specialise in all aspects of plastering.

Solid plastering, Fibrous plastering, Venetian marble plastering, External finishes


Below you will see the qualification structure for the NVQ level 2 in solid plastering


Goldtrowel will help you achieve your NVQ in plastering from a beginner or an experienced plaster who needs to gain his NVQ papers
gaining your NVQ in plastering can be daunting and confusing so we're here to help
your NVQ in plastering is evidence based and we help you with the process of building your portfolio
so you can apply for your OSAT (on site assessment) with confidence


for the beginner changing career
if your just starting out to learn a new skill such as plastering you will need the training that guarantees to give you the best possible results
the best course for the beginner would be the AGCA plastering course, this course covers the units required for NVQ plastering
and more, not only do you receive the best training but we also help you build your portfolio
towards the end of the course you are assessed by CITB City and Guilds NVQ approved assessors
your AGCA certificate reflects the assessment of the skills test from the units passed.

more information about the AGCA plastering course


for the existing plasterer gaining your NVQ plastering
for the existing plasterer with years of experience it can still be a daunting task to gain your NVQ
to gain the NVQ in plastering you need to produce evidence of units achieved but maybe you've been too busy working
so we show you how, taking a short GCA course with Goldtrowel you will cover all the units that you have completed on a day to day basis but with the difference that you will be assessed by skills testing and build your portfolio as you complete the units.
towards the end of the course you are assessed by CITB City and Guilds NVQ approved assessors
your GCA certificate reflects the assessment of the skills test from the units passed.
because the NVQ is evidence based we photograph you as you take on the units
your GCA certificate lists the units completed and carries the approved centre number for city and guilds
build these into your portfolio for your NVQ level 2 and apply for your OSAT with confidence

more information about the GCA short course in plastering


information about the 3 week City & Guilds NVQ level 2 plastering course

frequently asked questions and more information about the NVQ plastering courses

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The Relationship of Goldtrowel Certification Award NVQ Level 2: Plastering as Follows

>> library for students NVQ portfolio photographs >>

>> registration for your NVQ plastering begins here after your AGCA course >>

GOLDTROWEL AWARD  

 

CERTIFIED COURSE
GCA 100

Store resources ready for use

CERTIFIED COURSE
GCA 102

Contribute to efficient working practices

CERTIFIED COURSE
GCA 116

Fix sheet & coving materials to backgrounds

CERTIFIED COURSE
GCA 117

Produce internal solid plastering finishes

GOLDTROWEL EXTERNAL
GCE 118

Produce External solid plastering finishes

CERTIFIED COURSE
GCA 119

Provide floor screeds

CERTIFIED COURSE
GCA 120

Apply and fix dry lining boards – direct bond

GOLDTROWEL FIBROUS
GCF121

Produce fibrous Plastering components

GOLDTROWEL FIBROUS
GCF 122

Fix and repair fibrous Plastering components

NVQ Qualification structure for Plastering - Solid (Level 2)

to gain the NVQ level 2 in plastering you must achieve the following five mandatory units plus 1 optional unit
Mandatory Units all required  
VR01 Conform to General workplace safety
VR02 Conform to efficient work practices
VR03 Move and handle resources
VR62S Prepare background surfaces for plasterwork
VR65 Apply finishing plaster to background surfaces
Optional Units 1 required  
VR66 Produce Internal solid plastering finishes
VR67 Produce External Solid Render Finishes
VR68 Install Direct Bond Dry Lining (dot and dab)
VR69 Lay Sand and cement Screeds
VR70 Apply Projection Plaster and maintain equipment
VR71 Install (mechanically fixed) Plasterboard

City and Guilds plastering 6217 Comparison chart

you can also download and study the training manual Free from the members login

the training centre is based in Essex, map & routefinder

a list of local guesthouses are available here with contact details and phone numbers 

prior to attending the plastering course you would be expected to complete all the theory and bring your completed examination papers with you.

throughout the plastering course your work is assessed, your understanding and application of the typewriter method should be faultless, so ensure you carry out the pre course training through the pre course training material that we send out prior to the course and complete all the questions on the examination papers

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