Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Why take this course?
The course is perfect for anyone who wants to learn the basics of painting and decorating, and is very hands-on – meaning you’ll get lots of chances to complete practical work. Once you have mastered the art of applying paint correctly you will get the opportunity to learn the correct methods for paper hanging.
Upon successful completion of the course you will have achieved an SQA Unit, and will have increased confidence when it comes to carrying out painting or decorating in the home.
What you will experience
The course can be adapted to suit the learners needs, but will cover:
- Preparing walls
- Painting walls and woodwork
- Wallpapering
- Paint effect finishes
- Colour schemes
Key Facts
Everything you need to know before booking this course.
What you will need
Learners will be asked to provide their own overalls or a change of clothing and steel-toed footwear.
Applications
North East Scotland College offers hundreds of courses each year, apply for one now.
Please note that this service will only accept credit card payment for the full course fee.
If you are eligible for Fee Waiver then you must complete this application form and supply the relevant fee waiver documents to one of the campuses listed below. Some courses are not eligible for fee waiver applications. For further information please contact our Student Advice Centre.
Student Advice Centre
North East Scotland College
Aberdeen City Campus
Gallowgate
Aberdeen AB25 1BN
Book now for an employee (if applicable)
Fraserburgh Campus
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Starts 04 Feb 2020
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Ends 12 May 2020
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Duration 13 Weeks
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Course Code RAMPD-E193A
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Fees £130
If you would prefer to submit a paper form, please return it to us completed and signed.
Completed forms should be returned to the following freepost address:
The Student Information & Admissions Manager
North East Scotland College
FREEPOST RTJJ-TXBA-AEZS
Aberdeen City Campus
Gallowgate
Aberdeen
Scotland
UK AB25 1BN
Part-time Booking Form
Waiver 1 Form
Employer Booking Form
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We therefore advise you that all start dates and times listed on the website are at all times accurate, and should be used as your main point of reference before booking your course.
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