Plastering

This Apprenticeship is for those Apprentices who are looking to develop their skills, knowledge and competence as a Plasterer. Plasterers mix and apply plaster to walls and ceilings of buildings to provide a smooth or decorative finish. A plasterer will also produce ornamental plasterwork such as ceiling roses, cornices and columns.

Skills Required

• Excellent communication skills
• Good problem solving skills
• A creative approach for new ideas
• Excellent technical knowledge
• Good teamworking skills
• The ability to manage projects
• High level of IT ability
• Good commercial awareness
• The ability to adapt to work under pressure and to deadlines

Intermediate Apprenticeship – 4 GCSEs at grade 3 (D) or above (one in English or Maths) or equivalent.

Advanced Apprenticeship – 5 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above (one in English or Maths) or successful completion of an Intermediate Apprenticeship, or equivalent. These requirements are subject to change and may also differ to meet the needs of the employer.

As well as a College interview, progression onto an Apprenticeship is subject to an employer interview.

Don’t worry if you didn’t get the required grades, we can work with you to find a suitable route on to your Apprenticeship.

• Building Surveyor
• Site Carpenter
• Stonemason
• Painting External Finisher
• Dry Liner
• Quantity Surveyor
• Ground Worker
• Site Supervisor
• Structural Concreter
• Specialist Renderer
• Interior Designer
• Project Manager
• Kitchen Fitter
• Architect

And many more!

Assessment is through practical observation and theoretical tests.