Weekend Plastering Courses

ABOUT THIS COURSE

Weekend Plastering Courses.

This weekend Skimming teaches essential skills in plastering. You'll learn how to apply finishing plaster (skimming)properly, and repair damaged walls to prepare them for painting.

Weekend Plastering Courses. Our Weekend Plastering Courses are full on Hands On Plastering Courses. Over the weekend you will learn Skimming Repairs, Plastering Walls.

What you can expect to learn from this plastering course.

• Apply finish plaster to various background types.
• Preparation of backgrounds required to skim plaster finishes.
• Finishing techniques for finish plaster.
• Gain information regarding building regulations.
• Understanding the uses of finish plasters.
• Types and usages of sealers, primers and glues.
• Understanding the plasterboard types.
• Understand fixing types and laying patterns when plaster boarding.

2 Day Weekend Plastering Course - Content Breakdown

Discussion of plasterboard and board types, and how to correctly plasterboard ceilings, including plaster boarding around RSJ`s, and fire prevention requirements.

This is a Skimming Course only.

Discussion and demonstration on applying finish plaster to plasterboard and existing plastered ceilings, then apply a 2 coat skim finish to your newly plaster boarded ceiling, using the correct method and procedures, re-skimming, plastering over different substrates, uses of additives, primers and glues.

Mix and apply a 2 coat skim finish over existing plastered wall, finishing techniques and trowel / spatula options.

Fix damaged wall and / or ceiling using various methods, finish the plaster .

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