Dry Lining
Level 2
Forest of Dean
Course Overview
Full Time
Certificate
Certificate
This brand new employer led course is designed to keep up to date with demand in a diverse and ever changing industry within Dry Lining and Plastering interior systems taught by industry specialists.
Completion of this course will enable you to gain the skills and knowledge necessary to be able to work within the industry, setting out and building rooms in metal studwork including wall and ceilings systems, lining masonry walls including piers and columns, cutting and fixing a range of plasterboard and finishing plasterboard surfaces in preparation to paint.
This qualification comprises the following 7 mandatory units;
- Health, safety and welfare in construction and associated industries
- Understanding information, quantities and communication with others
- Understanding construction technology
- Apply finishing plasters to plasterboard backgrounds
- Finish dry lining joints
- Install dry lining and encasements
- Install dry lining partition and metal firring ceiling systems.
You will study this subject in our brand new facility with specifically designed construction workshops in a beautiful setting in the Forest of Dean.
Alongside your qualification you will have the opportunity to complete an exciting range of team building enrichment activities, with regular guest speakers within the industry and trade specific site trips as part of your course.
Modern delivery of the theory elements of the course will be a mixture of workshop theory, live online sessions with your Lecturer in a remote setting and directed study assignments allowing you to expand your learning and deepen your knowledge of this subject and the Construction Industry as a whole.
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Typical Entry Criteria
Three GCSE subjects at Grade 3 and above:
Gloucestershire College welcome any other/combinations of relevant qualifications that are comparable and/or equivalent to the typical course entry requirements.
For 19+ applicants that do not have recognised qualifications may still meet course entry requirements through alternative methods of assessment at the College’s discretion.
All queries regarding course entry criteria including the equivalency of qualifications and exceptional extenuating circumstances should be directed by email to the Admissions Department through applications@gloscol.ac.uk.
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Construction is a key industry sector in Gloucestershire and now is the perfect time to train for a qualification in any of the industry areas we offer. Our construction courses are a great way to develop skills and build the foundation for a successful career in domestic and industrial construction.
We are the first UK college to buy a house as a renovation project for our construction and building services students, to further develop their skills and provide them with practical experience of working on-site with other trades, and it’s initiatives like this that ensure our students leave us employment-ready.
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