Level 1 Award in Plastering

The Level 1 Award in Plastering is a short evening course which will support your understanding and basic practical skills.

Our evening classes are exclusive to adults, taught in our workshop in small groups. Our evening courses are suitable for those considering a new career.

We also offer courses in bricklaying, plumbing, carpentry & joinery and painting and decorating, as well as the next level in plastering should you wish to progress.

Our plastering classes run throughout the year in six weeks blocks.

Fees: £40 per learner.

Funding may be available if unemployed or earning less than £25,750 per year, subject to residency eligibility criteria.

Start date:
04.11.2025, 5.00-8.00pm

13.01.2026, 5.00-8.00pm

03.03.2026, 5.00-8.00pm

Course Content

What Modules will you Study?

You will learn:

An introduction to health and safety in construction

Peparing background surfaces and applying render coats

Mixing materials and applying floating coats

Where will I learn?

Channelside Campus

How much will this course cost?

Please refer to the College fees policy, for more information please contact Student.Services@furness.ac.uk

Entry Requirements

What are the entry requirements?

Our adult learning short courses and evening classes are aimed at those aged 19 and over.

There are no formal entry requirements other than an interest in the subject and a commitment to attend and complete the course.

Progression

What opportunities will this lead to?

You may wish to progress to the Level 1 Certificate in plastering. We also offer other evening courses in construction including: bricklaying, painting & decorating, plumbing and carpentry & joinery.

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