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Painting and Decorating Traineeship (Level 2 Traineeship)
City and Guilds
Apprenticeships & Traineeships
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Start Date2 Sept 2024
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Study ModeFull-Time
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Duration2 Years
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CampusSpringtown
Available Sessions
Course Offering
- Site location Springtown
Course Modules
- Unit 215-Preparing surfaces for decoration
- Unit 216-Applying paint systems by brush and roller to complex areas
- Unit 217-Applying standard papers to walls and ceilings
- Unit 218-Producing specialist finishes for decorative work
- Unit 220-Erecting and dismantling access equipment and working platforms
- Unit 230-Creating and applying colour
- Unit 201-Health, safety and welfare in construction
- Unit 202-Principles of building construction, information and communication
Entry Requirements
UK Requirements
4 GCSEs Grades D-G to include Maths and English Grade EROI Requirements
4 OLCs (Grade O5-O8 or above) or equivalent to include English and Maths at Grade O6 or above. Applicants presenting with a Junior Cert or Junior Cycle qualification should have attained a majority of higher-level subjects including English and MathsAdditional Requirements Prior to Entry
Attendance at Information Session
Work Placement
Students will be required to attend work experience which will be organised on a weekly basis or in blocks throughout the calendar year.
Fee Information
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Additional Fees
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Uniform - PPE College covers cost.
What's Next?
Further Study
Students without Maths and English at grade C or above will have the opportunity to complete essential skills to Level 2 as part of the programme of study. On successful completion of the Level 2 Dip or employment status/entry qualifications it is possible to progress onto full time employment on Apprenticeship NI programme.Career Prospects
Salary GuideStarter: £15,000 to £18,000Experienced: £21,000 to £25,000Highly Experienced: £25,000 to £30,000Self-employed painters and decorators set their own pay rates.With experience, you could become a team supervisor or move into related areas like estimating, contract management, interior or set design, or apprentice training.Enquiry
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In the future I would love to work as a TV or film stylist. My course is great, very hands on and the tutors really motivate you. I was delighted to receive a Best in Further Education award from the college this year!Georgia PaterasHairdressing (Level 3 Diploma) -
I plan to pursue my studies further at university and move to Australia to achieve my dream of becoming a Mechanical Design Engineer. I would 100% recommend my course. It has taught me what I need to know to succeed.Matthew EnglandMechanical Engineering (Level 5 Foundation Degree)
