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NVQ Level 2 in Decorative Finishing and Painting (Painter)

The NVQ Level 2 in Decorative Finishing and Painting course is aimed at candidates who are already working as a painter and decorator and want to achieve a qualification that recognises their skills and expertise.  On successful completion of the course, students will be able to apply for their CSCS Blue Skilled Workers Card.

Topics covered by the course include preparing surfaces prior to painting and how to correctly apply paint using a brush.

Applicants MUST be at least 16 years old and have a good understanding of the English language.  This level 2 NVQ course is designed so the learner can gain the qualification while at work and enhance their career prospects.


Objectives

At the end of the NVQ Level 2 in Decorative Finishing and Painting course, candidates will be able to demonstrate knowledge, understanding and skills in a number of areas including preparation, applying paint with a brush and finishing.

Agenda

The Construction NVQ Level 2 in Decorative Finishing and Painting course will cover the following topics:

  • General Health & Safety
  • Surface preparation
  • Selecting types of paint
  • Selecting types of brushes
  • Heritage and industrial paint
  • How to move, handle and store resources

Assessment

In order to successfully complete this Level 2 NVQ course, an NVQ assessor will observe the learner through a range of methods:

  • observations to see skills in practice
  • professional discussions
  • written questions
  • a portfolio of evidence

*To apply for the CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card, candidates must have an up to date CITB Health and Safety Touch Screen Test*

Who Should Attend?

Workers currently employed as a painter and decorator and who want to gain a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card. The course is suitable for those who want to further their career prospects in the construction industry or wish start their own business.

NVQ Course Facts

No additional costs

No additional Costs

All costs are included in the price of the course including certification and travel.

No additional costs

Course Length

Completion times are dependent on the amount of time and commitment each student is able to give to the qualification. Please check the "Duration" section of the specific course you are looking to take for an estimated average.

No additional costs

Full support from an assessor

Students will have telephone and email access to their dedicated assessor throughout the working week. Assessors will be on-hand to answer any questions and offer assistance where required

No additional costs

CSCS card costs

The current cost of the CSCS card is £36. Students will be required to apply for their CSCS card directly on receipt of their certificate.

CSCS card application

No additional costs

Certificate

NVQ certificates typically takes just 10 working days to be issued on completion of the course.

Suggested Progression

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision

Prerequisites

Applicants MUST be at least 16 years old and have a good understanding of the English language.
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