Level 1 Award in Painting & Decorating

The Level 1 Award in Painting & decorating qualification has been developed for delivery in College; this means that you do not need to be employed to study this qualification. The course is designed to give basic knowledge and practical skills in Painting & Decorating to enable you to undertake small projects such as re-decoration using paints and the wallpapering of small areas.

Potential progression to level 1 and level 2 Painting and Decorating programmes.

Other courses available to support your learning:
Free English and maths courses for those who have not yet attained a grade at C at GCSE (grade 4 equivalent)
Free digital literacy courses for beginners in computing and tablets
Free positive steps to wellbeing courses to support improved mental wellbeing, health and confidence
A range of employability skills courses

Domestic Painter and Decorator.
Industrial Painting and Decorating.
Interior Designer.
Apprenticeship in a construction related trade or occupation

Learners must achieve a minimum of 9 credits, 3 credits from the mandatory unit and a minimum of 6 credits from the optional units, of which 3 credits must come from Level 1 optional units.

Summative assessments are undertaken by the tutor on completion of prescribed tasks.

Assessments are made for this qualification by completion of the activity workbooks for:
Unit 101 Introduction to health and safety in construction and
Unit 102 Introduction to the construction industry

All other practical units are assessed against the criteria prescribed by the Awarding Body.

The tuition for this course is £292.50.

This course is fully funded and available to anyone who falls within the eligibility requirements below:
• Age 19+
• EU / UK Resident for 3+ years