Painting & Decorating Level 1 Diploma
at Solihull College and University Centre, Solihull · university
What the college says
You will study the following on the course: - Health & Safety- - Hanging- preparation and finish wallpapers- - Solvent-bourne and water-bourne finishes- - Specialist decorative effects- - Good practice & links to the construction industry- - Preparation for the workplace- - Classroom based knowledge activities.
What you need to get on
City & Guilds Level 1 Basic Construction Skills (or equivalent BTEC qualification) and Maths- English & IT studies at Entry 3 or above
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
A first step that builds towards Level 2.
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
Woodlands Campus
Auckland Drive, Smith's Wood, B36 0EY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Smith's Wood
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