Painting & Decorating Level 2 Diploma
at Wigan and Leigh College, Wigan · college
What the college says
A career in painting and decorating can be diverse and rewarding. This industry requires a high level of skill and precision. You will need a steady hand and a head for heights to use ladders and working platforms for internal and external duties. This course suits students who would like to develop their skills and knowledge in this interesting trade. You will be supported by experienced and enthusiastic tutors who will help you achieve your goal.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 GCSE subjects graded 9-3 or equivalent including maths or English.
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
The Skills Academy
104 WIGAN SKILLS CENTRE PRESCOTT STREET, WIGAN, WN6 7DD
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · WIGAN
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