advanced skimming plastering course

for the novice who wants to finish to a pro standard

this course is suitable for people who have completed a course
with Goldtrowel or another reputable training centre
or who have hands on tools experience

duration of hands on skimming plastering course 5 days practical

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booking deposit £100.00 balance payable on start of course either cheque or cash

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price per person £370.00 inclusive

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plastering course content monday - friday

feel free to ask the instructors any questions at any time during or after the course regarding plastering, damp work, external work etc

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: a free day for you to practice any area that you/we feel you may need to brush up on

what you will learn. the use of all tools required for plaster-boarding and skimming, you will be required to mix your own plaster to the required consistency, you will learn the methods procedures and techniques for skimming to a very good finish

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 

did you know the course can be Free ?

if you are starting out in business or already self employed, or have a ltd company

Training courses are 100% redeemable against your end of year profits

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Financial assistance
            If you're 16-25, self development grants are available from The Prince's Trust

the practical plastering courses are held in Stapleford abbotts in Essex at the following address

Goldtrowel plastering workshop
Asheton farm
Tysea hill, stapleford abbotts, Essex, RM4 1JU

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start 8.30am finish around 5.30pm

who should take this course ?

any person who is quite fit as plastering rendering and pebbledashing are hands on trades

for advancement in your profession

these courses are ideal for builders, painters, bricklayers, and other construction trades who wish to advance there careers

if you are starting out in plastering as a plasterer these are the ideal crash courses

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