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Painting & Decorating SVQ

This apprenticeship is designed to allow candidates to develop the skills and knowledge required for the painting and decorating industry. The programme combines practical training both on-the-job and off-the-job, job knowledge and associated studies relating to the trade

Course Outline

• Decorative Skills
• Craft Appreciation in Painting
• Introductory Signwriting
• Decorative Painting
• Paper Hanging
• Health and Safety
• Quality Practices
• Awareness of Issues and Trends in the Industry
• Advanced Craft
• Core Skills

Mode of Attendance

Work Based (Day Release) 4 Years 

Target Audience

This programme is designed for those interested in pursuing a career in painting and decorating.

Entrance Criteria

Candidates must be employed by a company within the industry. They should also have four Standard Grades at level 3/4 or above. Applicants will be selected by interview and aptitude test.

You can download full course description now or contact us on
0845 634 4444 or bizweb@forthvalley.ac.uk