Course Description
A comprehensive Painting and Decorating distance learning course covering all of the main skills and techniques needed to paint and decorate internally and externally for DIY purposes.
Assuming no prior knowledge, this course covers all aspects of painting and decorating, from preparation through to papering, painting and specialist painting techniques.
Course Syllabus
Lesson 1: Tools and Equipment
Lesson 2: Previously Painted Surfaces
Lesson 3: Materials – Work Area Preparation
Lesson 4: Brushes and Rollers
Lesson 5: Application of Coatings
Lesson 6: Application of Wall and Ceiling Hangings
Lesson 7: Tiling Floors and Walls
Lesson 8: Doors
Lesson 9: Flooring: dealing with foot traffic
Lesson 10: Basic Joinery Skills.
Accreditation:
Upon completion of this course you may take a final online examination. Full details of this examination are automatically sent to you at the end of the course. The examination costs €65 and is taken at home at your convenience. If you receive 70% or more in this examination you will receive an ITEC – Irish Training and Educational Centre Diploma.