Construction and The Built Environment

Level 1 - Painting and Decorating

  • Academic Year: 25/26
  • Adult
  • EP Campus
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The Course

Whether you want to be self-employed, or work for a large construction company, this course will help you get your career off the ground. You’ll learn all the skills and techniques you need for employment as a painter and decorator by working on both interior and finishing jobs, including more creative and intricate projects. 

You will cover the following topics:

  • Erecting and dismantling access equipment and working platforms
  • Preparing surfaces for decoration
  • Applying paint systems by brush and roller to non-complex areas
  • Applying foundation and plain papers
  • Producing specialist decorative finishes

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There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
The skills you learn on this course will improve your employment prospects or enable you to progress to the Level 2 Painting and Decorating course at the College.
£1206

The course fee shown is the co-funded rate which is only available for people living in the local authority areas of Cheshire West and Chester or Cheshire East. If you live outside of these local authorities please contact the College for fee information.

Funding for Adult Courses

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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Starts : September 2nd, 2025
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FUNDING FOR ADULT COURSES

If you are aged 19+ we can help you upskill and invest in your future with one of our adult courses.

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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