Painting and Decorating Level 2

If you want to build on your Level 1 skills and train for a practical, creative job in the construction industry then this painting and decorating course could be the one for you. Our experienced staff will help you gain all the knowledge and basic practical painting and decorating skills which are required by employers. It will also provide you with all the theory relating to preparing and painting using a range of techniques on different surfaces to create different effects. Five Reasons to Study this Course at Chichester 1. Excellent facilities in our new Construction Technologies Centre 2. Skilled and passionate staff with many years trade experience 3. Excellent learning support and experienced pastoral care tutors 4. Outstanding success rates and progression possibilities 5. Access to enrichment and sports facilities What will I Study? You will cover a range of different practical and theory modules on the course including Brush and Roller Applications, Wallpaper Hanging, Spray Painting, Decorative Effects, Construction Technology and Health and Safety.The course covers the standards as set by the awarding body and training will ensure you have the skills to the level required by industry. We look for real projects for students to work so you can develop your practical skills in practical situations where possible. If you are a full time student aged 16-18 you will follow a study programme which will consist of your main Painting and Decorating course, enterprise and enrichment activities, English and maths. Through your tutorial programme you will also develop personal and work related skills which will help prepare you for full time work after you have finished your full time training in college. How will I be Taught? You will be taught by enthusiastic, friendly staff who have years of experience, both in teaching and in practical painting and decorating. Theory classes are generally classroom based using a range of delivery and activities to suit individual learning needs. Practical training is hands on in the workshop where you will watch demonstrations and then be given set tasks for you to practice, allowing you to become proficient with a range of hand tools,power tools and materials. How will I be Assessed? Assessments for theory will be tested with both on line and paper based versions of exams set by the awarding body. Practical tests will workshop based to set time scales and specified tolerances. What our students say? "Coming to Chichester College to study Painting and Decorating is a great way to learn the skills you need to build a future career and is also a great way to meet new friends".