Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor, Dolgellau (CAMDA)
Evening course:
14/09/26,
17:00 pm
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Tuition fee:
£180.00
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Exam fee:
£0.00
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Total fee: £180.00
DIY - Plastering & Brickwork
Key Details
- Available at:Dolgellau - CaMDA (Construction and Engineering)
- Study Mode:Part-time
- Course Length:
3 hours a week for 10 weeks on a Wednesday afternoon (13.15pm start) or 3 hours a week for 10 weeks on a Monday evening (17.00pm start)
×DIY - Plastering & Brickwork
DIY - Plastering & BrickworkAdults & Part-time
Course Description
This course is designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts who want to tackle basic masonry and wall repairs around the home and garden. Whether you’re looking to patch a hole in a wall or build a small garden feature, this is a practical, entry-level introduction.
What you will study:
- Brickwork Basics: Mastering the essentials of mixing mortar, laying bricks level, and basic pointing.
- Plastering Techniques: Learning how to prepare surfaces, apply a smooth skim coat, and repair damaged plaster.
- Tools and Materials: Understanding how to use trowels, floats, and levels correctly for a professional finish.
What to expect: A hands-on workshop focused on practical skills. You’ll spend less time on theory and more time getting "hands-on" with wet trades, ensuring you leave with the confidence to tackle your own projects safely.
Entry Criteria
None.
Delivery
This course will be delivered through workshop sessions, combining theory with practical work.
Assessment
Observations and practical work.
Progression
Full time courses at Coleg Meirion Dwyfor such as Foundation in Construction and Building Services Engineering
Other details
Course type: Adults & Part-time
Level:
1
Programme Area:
- Construction and the Built Environment
Construction and the Built Environment
Learn more about this area and see our course level guide:
Construction and the Built Environment
