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Painting and Decorating Level 2 Diploma (Part Time)

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  • Hours: 7 hours per week, 36 weeks
  • Next start date(s): September
  • Course Location: Deptford Campus
  • Who it's for: School Leaver 16-18, Adult Learner 19+

Is this course for me?

This course consists of practical and theoretical study. The programme is offered as a continuation from the Construction Foundation Award/Level 1 Diploma and the City and Guilds Basic Vocational Skills qualifications.

What can I do next?

This can lead to NVQ Level 2 (site work), Level 3 Diploma, or Painting and Decorating NVQ Level 3 at the College. It can also lead to employment in the building industry.

This can lead to employment in:

  • The building industry

What are the entry requirements?

You will need to have completed the Foundation Construction Award or NVQ Level 1 to gain entry to this course. You also need to be employed or self employed to enable work based assessment to be carried out.

How will I be assessed?

Assessment is via practical skills and the underpinning knowledge, including short tests, subject assignments, a health and safety test and an externally set theoretical knowledge test, which can be retaken at the college if necessary. Students also meet regularly with tutors to help plan studies and to discuss progress.

What will it cost?

If you are under 19 and a home student, in most circumstances, you don't pay any fees. However, you will need to find this out when you apply.

Course fee: £670 Exam fee: £110

Please note: For courses of more than one year, the fees stated apply to the first year only. These costs are for the academic year 2011-2012 only.