Decorating and Design Diploma Level 2
at West Suffolk College, Bury St. Edmunds · college
What the college says
Our Decorating and Design courses are ideal for you if you want to become a skilled craftsperson and to train for a career in decorating.Decorating and Design is one of the most rewarding trades to join, and our facilities at West Suffolk College will enable you to gain all the knowledge required for a great start in this industry. This course will provide you with the skills to transform rooms from shabby environments into the dream homes we all want to live in.You will develop a range of skills in preparing and applying paints, wallpapering and decorating effects such as stencilling or colour effects, combined with the practical aspects of Interior Design.
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Built Environment Campus
Anglian Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 6SR
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Bury St. Edmunds
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