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Hackney Community College Adult course guide 2013/2014


Painting and Decorating Level 1 Diploma in Painting and


Decorating (CON30148) As an Apprentice or trainee in painting and decorating, you will learn the following: hand tools and their uses, cleaning and maintenance, basic painting and wallpapering techniques and about the materials that you will use. You will learn how to use portable power tools, how to work safely, the building team and how it works together. You will also learn how to communicate and work effectively with others, as well as learning basic building methods and construction technology. You will get the chance to learn how to quantify materials required for the work you will be expected to do and how to safely move and store materials. In addition you will learn how to estimate and quantify for material requirements, plus learn about employment rights and responsibilities. Entry requirements: Entry 3 in English and maths, determined by College assessment or GCSE English and maths grades A-D. Possible next steps: Progression routes include the Level 2 Diploma in Painting and Decorating or an Apprenticeship in Painting and Decorating at Level 2. Length of course (weeks): 36 Hours per week: 15


Level 2 Diploma in Painting and


Decorating (CON11004) As a second year apprentice or trainee in painting and decorating, you will learn the following: basic specialist decorative effects, hand tools and their uses, cleaning and maintenance, trade level painting and wallpapering techniques and about the materials that you will use. You will learn how to use portable power tools, how to work safely, the building team and how it works together as a team and how to communicate and work effectively with others. Basic building methods and construction technology also form a part of this course. You will learn how to quantify materials required for the work you will be expected to do and how to safely move and store materials, learn about employment rights and responsibilities. Entry requirements: Foundation Construction Award/ Diploma (level 1). Possible next steps: Level 3 Diploma in Painting and Decorating or an Apprenticeship if employed. Length of course (weeks): 36 Hours per week: 15


Level 3 Diploma in Painting and


Decorating (CON12176) You will further develop skills that you gained at level 2, studying new knowledge and skills in surface preparation, painting, paperhanging and basic specialist finishes at a higher level than the previous course. There are class-based technology and theory lessons. You will be working from height on access equipment and will come into contact with oil and water-based materials. You will need to have and wear correct PPE (personal protective equipment) at all times. Entry requirements: Painting and Decorating Diploma (level 2) and a good command of English (GCSE A-E). Possible next steps: Employment or further construction qualifications.


Length of course (weeks): 36 Hours per week: 15


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All courses are subject to change and may be cancelled without prior notice as a result of funding changes or low demand. You may be eligible for a discounted tuition fee or a loan on some courses, but you will need to check with us. Students who pay a tuition fee may also pay an exam, DBS Check and materials fee if applicable. This is just a guide to the courses we offer; check our website www.hackney.ac.uk for up-to-date information.


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