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External Wall Insulation Taster

at Truro and Penwith College, Truro · college

Entry levelStepping stonesOther1 dayPart timeFree

What the college says

External Wall Insulation is central to the national drive to insulate homes and achieve Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050 and by 2030 in Cornwall. It is estimated the Southwest alone requires 1.4 million installations of solid and cavity wall insulation to meet Net Zero, with over 10,000 extra solid wall insulations installers by 2028. (Courtesy of Gemserve). Whatever your skill set, join us for this fully funded one day taster course in this essential trade. The day is led by an industry specialist with years of experience and participants will learn the fundamentals as way of an introduction to EWI (External Wall Insulation). This is a practical course during which you will get to apply EWI panels, mesh and render. You will also learn some key points of theory.

What you need to get on

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How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

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