Level 2 Apprenticeship NI in Plastering

The Level 2 Plastering Apprenticeship is a comprehensive training program designed for individuals wishing to pursue a career in Plastering. This course combines practical, hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge to equip apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified in Plastering.

P10650

Lisburn

Full-Time

Further Education

Plastering

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn.

Why Study This Course

This course is aimed at 16 year olds who have just left school having obtained their GCSE's. Learners need to be in employment and want to pursue a career in plastering.

This course will give you experience with the plastering equipment. You will also learn and develop skills in relation to 1st and 2nd fix installations within plastering. You will learn the skills to fix dry lining and plasterboard products to interiors, produce plaster components, sand and cement screeds and position and secure fibrous plaster components.

Course Overview

The apprenticeship is delivered through a blend of practical on-the-job training and classroom-based learning. Apprentices will spend most of their time working with an employer, gaining valuable industry experience while attending college or a training provider for theoretical lessons. The course includes assessments, practical tasks and exams to ensure competency in Plastering skills.

You will attend the college 1-2 days per week and 2-3 days will be spent on site.

You will need:

a minimum of 5 GCSEs including at least Grade D in English and Maths (or equivalent)
to have secured an employer in the trade
to undertake a skills aptitude test

Students will be given the opportunity to upgrade their English and Maths to Essential Skills Level 2 or GCSE Grade C if required.

*Enhanced entry criteria may apply.

Modules studied may include:

Health and Safety in the Wet Trades Industry
Understand Building Construction Materials and Methods
Apply Plastering Materials to Interior Surfaces
Fix Dry Lining and Plasterboard to Interior Surfaces
Laying Sand and Cement Floor Screeds
Apply Plastering Materials to Exterior Surfaces

Successful completion of this programme will enable you to progress to the Level 3 Apprenticeship in Plastering.

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn.

For more information or help with this course send us an enquiry and a member of our team will get back in touch.

Philip Robinson

Plastering - Apprenticeship NI (Level 2)

I wanted to come to SERC because it has a good reputation for training and supporting apprentices. The course work is portfolio based which means that you don’t have the pressure of exams which better suits my learning style.

Available Sessions

Title	Campus	Start	Spaces	Apply or get more information
Level 2 Apprenticeship NI in Plastering Y10650LF1A-25/26-FT	Lisburn	01/09/2025	18		More Info
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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

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