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  • Course Type
    Adult Courses
  • Course Code
    PD201
  • Campus
    Wirral Waters
  • Fee
    £3600.00
  • Start Date
    6th Oct
  • Level
    Level 2
  • Duration
    1 year

Many adults can study this course for free. Check the 'Can I study for free?' section below to see if you're eligible.

This course offers a hands-on, skills-focused program designed to prepare you for a successful career in the painting and decorating industry. Whether you're starting out or looking to enhance your existing skills, this course offers a comprehensive foundation in both the practical and theoretical aspects of the trade.

Extended Technical Occupational Entry in Panting & Decorating (Diploma) 61045421 (270)

  • Course Details

    This course covers the following units:

    • 101 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment
    • 201 Principles of Welfare, Health, and Safety in Construction Environments
    • 202 Principles of Working in the Construction Industry
    • 220 Access Equipment
    • 221 Preparation of Surfaces for Decoration
    • 222 Application of Surface Coatings
    • 223 Application of Wallcoverings to Walls and Ceilings

    Extended Technical Occupational Entry in Painting & Decorating (Diploma) 61045421 (270)

  • Entry Guidelines

    You must be 19 or over on or before 31st August to study on this course.

    You do not need formal qualifications for this course but will be considered on your individual skills and experience. You must be able to follow instructions, be willing to work independently, produce answers in a clear and understandable form and organise information clearly.  

    If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144.

  • Where can I progress to?

    It is expected that by successfully achieving this qualification and completing the practical training, you will be able gain access to interviews and potential opportunities in the workplace.

  • Timetable

    • Tuesday 12:45pm — 3:45pm
    • Wednesday 09:00am-12:00pm
    • Wednesday 12:45pm — 3:45pm
  • Can I study for free?

    You can study this course for free if you:

    • Live in the Liverpool City Region (Wirral, Liverpool, Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens or Halton), and
    • Are unemployed or earn under £25,750 a year

    If you live outside the Liverpool City Region, or you're not sure if you're eligible, get in touch - we'll help you explore your options. 

    0151 551 7777
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Michael Lewis

Construction Student

I enjoy college; it’s a lovely atmosphere, and the tutors are lovely. You can come here and be yourself.