5 Day Rendering Course
The best way to learn how to render is to practice in realistic conditions. At Construction Skills College we have a number of block built training bays providing you with large wall areas, windows, door openings, bay windows, curved walls, 3m high walls, pillars and attached piers for you to practice rendering.
This course, as with all our training courses, is intensive and aimed at providing you with as much quality training as possible in the time you are at the centre, therefore you will spend every hour of every day learning and practicing.
This course is practical based and you will be out of the classroom and into your practical training bays on the first morning of the course.
There are no more than 10 people on a course at any one time and each person will have their own training area, tools and materials.
During the course you will complete the following:
- Understand and carryout preparations required prior torednering and pebble dashing and gain knowledge of different backgrounds.
- Understand the use of tools, equipment and materials used for rendering and pebble dashing.
- Measure, cut and fix angle beads and bell cast beads.
- Apply scratch coats to various areas such as window walls, returns, bay windows, pillars.
- Apply a top coat to a flat render finish
- Pebbledashing
- Understand the different methods used to price jobs, dealing with customers and overcoming problems that may arise. Youwill also be provided with support after completing your course and you are able to contact your tutors by email, phone or call into the training centre to discuss your queries.
- Fully answer all your questions related to the trade, you are taught by experienced tradesmen with a passion for the trade, ask as many questions as you wish during the course. You will never here anyone say 'We don't cover that on this course'; we employ experts in each field so they are able to answer all your questions.
- Full support after completing your course. If you have any questions relating to anything that you have covered on your course you are free to contact your tutor or the centre by telephone, email or by calling into the centre. There is no charge for this and you can call at anytime inthe future.
Duration and Cost
5 full days in duration, from 8am until 4pm at the Willenhall centre and from 9am until 5pm at the Stoke centre. Please arrive at the training centre at least 15 minutes before the course start time.
The cost of this course is £450 INC VAT and there are no hidden extra costs. You only need to bring yourself, work clothes, suitable footwear and your lunch, we will provide everything else - there is even free tea and coffee.
We ask for a non-refundable deposit of £100 to secure your place on a course and full payment 10 days prior to the course start date. if you wish to discuss other payment options please contact the centre on 01782 837007. The deposit is subtracted from the total cost of the course, £100 deposit with £325 outstanding.
Who is this course suitable for?
This course is designed for people with previous knowledge and experience of plastering and who now want to add rendering to the skills they have.
After completing this 5-day rendering course we suggest that you arrange to complete small jobs for family and friends until you build up your speed and confidence. Don't forget we are here for full support after you have completed your course; either calling into the centre, email or phone the office or your tutor.
If you have any questions about the course content and suitability then please do not hesitate to contact the centre on 01782 837007, you are also welcome to visit the training centre when a rendering course is running to speak with both staff and students.