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Take your first step into a career as a successful Painter and Decorator! This hands-on, level 2 course will introduce you to a range of techniques, finishes and skills in our painting and decoration workshops at Wirral Waters campus.
No previous experience is required to start this one year study programme, which provides a gateway to apprenticeships and jobs.
Our industry-experienced tutors
will guide you as you take part in exciting projects and master the latest paint
and decoration effects.
This is a Study Programme for those aged 16-18 years of age.
Relevant level 1 qualification or minimum of 3 GCSEs at Grade 3/D or above and relevant practical experience.
Satisfactory interview, school report and / or reference.
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.
To learn effectively on your course you will need to use certain items of equipment and undertake particular activities as part of your studies.
To further enhance your learning experience the following will be required:
- Personal Protective Equipment - £40
- Educational Visits - £35
If you need support with these costs, don't worry, click on the link below
and complete a bursary application form.
https://www.wmc.ac.uk/student-support/financial-support/bursaries-loans
Equipment purchased will be yours to keep and you will be able to use
them for practice at home and in your future career.
Assessment will be completed by practical and online tests.
The course requires manual dexterity and physical stamina. You will need to lift and handle tools and materials.
Are you aged 16-18?
Study programmes are full-time courses for 16-18 year olds which include:
Successful completion of this course means you can progress into apprenticeships, jobs or another relevant Level 3 course.
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You could progress to these Wirral Met courses:
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If you are aged 16-18:
Free
This study programme is free for students, who are aged 16-18 on 31 August, and students aged 19-24 with an Education, Health & Care Plan.
If you are aged 19 or over:
Did you know that many of our courses are free for students aged 19 and above?
Find out if you are eligible for free funding here, or contact our student service team on 0151 551 7777.
If you are required to pay a fee you may be entitled to an Adult Learner Loan or other financial support. For more information on support available visit Bursaries and Loans. We also allow payment by instalments for some courses.
Fee : £1275.00
This is a full level 2 course
The fee quoted is for the academic year 23/24.
For advice and guidance, please contact Student Services via our online enquiry form
