Plastering

Established in 1999
20+ year history of Training
Taught by experts
with years in the industry
Approved training
for fully accredited qualifications
Flexible Payments
Weekly payments spread throughout the course

At Goldtrowel, we provide a diverse range of plastering courses designed to meet various needs and skill levels. Our primary offerings are categorized into 'Professional' and 'Short' courses, ensuring that whether you're a homeowner or an aspiring professional, we have the right training program for you.

Short Plastering Courses: Our short plastering training courses are both affordable and comprehensive, with durations ranging from 5 to 10 days. These courses are ideal for homeowners who wish to undertake basic plastering tasks themselves, as well as for other tradespeople looking to expand their construction skills to include plastering. Participants in these courses will gain practical, hands-on experience in fundamental plastering techniques, enabling them to perform quality work on small projects and home improvements.

Professional Plastering Courses: For those looking to embark on a new career path as a professional plasterer, our professional plastering courses offer in-depth training over a period of 4 to 6 weeks. These courses are designed to provide a thorough education in plastering, covering everything from foundational skills to advanced techniques. Students will learn to execute plastering tasks to a professional standard, preparing them for full-time work in the industry. Our comprehensive curriculum ensures that graduates are well-equipped with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to succeed as professional plasterers.

With our experienced instructors and state-of-the-art training facilities, Goldtrowel is committed to delivering top-notch plastering education, tailored to your specific goals and aspirations. Whether you aim to enhance your DIY abilities or pursue a professional career, our plastering courses provide the expertise and confidence you need to excel.

DIY Courses

DIY Courses

Our short plastering courses are perfect for those interested in DIY and home improvement projects. These courses are designed to provide you with the skills and confidence to tackle a variety of plastering tasks with ease and precision. By the end of the course, you will be equipped to handle re-skimming projects and complete small plastering jobs to a professional standard.

During the course, you will gain hands-on experience in essential plastering techniques, including:


  • Re-Skimming: Learn how to apply a smooth, even finish to existing walls, revitalising their appearance.

  • Float Work: Master the art of using a float to achieve a flat, level surface, ensuring a solid foundation for any plastering job.

  • Rendering: Get introduced to the basics of rendering, applying a coat of plaster to external walls to protect them from the elements and improve their appearance.

  • Boarding: Understand the process of attaching plasterboard to walls and ceilings, creating a smooth surface ready for plastering.

Our experienced instructors will guide you through each step, providing practical tips and techniques that you can apply to your own projects. By the end of the course, you will have the knowledge and skills to complete high-quality plastering work, making your home improvement projects look professionally done. Whether you're looking to renovate a single room or undertake multiple small jobs, our short plastering courses will set you up for success.

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Qualification Courses

Qualification Courses

Our professional plastering courses are meticulously designed to equip individuals with comprehensive skills and knowledge in all aspects of solid plastering. These intensive courses ensure that you gain the expertise necessary to complete plastering jobs to a professional standard, making you a sought-after tradesperson in the construction industry.

Key Features of Our Professional Plastering Courses:

Comprehensive Training: Our courses cover every facet of solid plastering, from basic techniques to advanced applications. You will learn everything you need to know, including surface preparation, mixing materials, applying plaster, and achieving smooth, durable finishes.

Hands-On Experience: We emphasize practical, hands-on training to ensure you gain real-world experience. Under the guidance of seasoned professionals, you'll practice plastering techniques on actual projects, giving you the confidence and competence to excel in your new career.

Trade-Focused Curriculum: Our courses are designed from a tradesperson’s perspective, focusing on the skills and knowledge required in the construction industry. You'll learn the standards and practices necessary to meet industry expectations and deliver high-quality work.

Career Transition: Whether you're starting with no prior skills or looking to formalize your existing knowledge, our courses are structured to transition you into a working career as a professional plasterer. We provide the training and support needed to help you succeed in the competitive construction market.

Industry-Recognized Certification: Upon completing our courses, you'll receive a certification that is recognized within the industry, boosting your credibility and employability. This certification serves as a testament to your skills and dedication to the craft.

Why Choose Our Professional Plastering Courses?

Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced professionals who bring years of industry knowledge and practical insight to the classroom.

State-of-the-Art Facilities: Train in our modern facilities equipped with the latest tools and materials, simulating real-life work environments.

Job Placement Assistance: Benefit from our career services, including job placement assistance and networking opportunities within the construction industry.

Flexible Learning Options: Choose from various course schedules to fit your lifestyle, whether you prefer full-time or part-time learning.

Embark on a rewarding career in plastering with our professional courses. Gain the skills, knowledge, and certification you need to thrive in the construction industry. Enroll today and take the first step towards becoming a professional plasterer, capable of delivering exceptional results on every job.

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Rendering

Rendering

Goldtrowel Academy offers three specialized rendering coursesdesigned to cater to a variety of professional needs and preferences:Traditional Sand and Cement, K Rend (Silicone Scrape Back & Thin CoatRendering), and External Wall Insulation. Each course is meticulously craftedto provide comprehensive training, ensuring that students acquire the necessaryskills to excel in their respective areas.

Our Traditional Sand and Cement course covers the timelesstechniques of mixing and applying sand and cement render, a fundamental skillfor many construction projects. The K Rend course focuses on modern renderingmethods, including silicone scrape back and thin coat applications, offering acontemporary approach that combines aesthetics with high performance. TheExternal Wall Insulation course is designed for those interested inenergy-efficient solutions, teaching the application of insulation boards andrender finishes to improve building insulation and reduce energy costs.

To enhance the learning experience, we have constructed anew purpose-built Rendering Centre. This single-storey facility is locatedoutdoors and is designed to provide a realistic and practical trainingenvironment. By simulating real-world conditions, our Rendering Centre allowsstudents to practice and perfect their skills in a controlled setting, ensuringthey are well-prepared for professional work.

Enroll at Goldtrowel Academy to gain hands-on experience andmaster the art of rendering with expert instruction and state-of-the-artfacilities.

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