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Painting & Decoration Level 1

at Stoke On Trent College, Stoke-On-Trent · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate34 weeksFull time

What the college says

This course teaches the essential basics of painting and decorating, including how to hang and finish wallpaper, apply water-based and solvent-based finishes, and create specialist decorative effects. You’ll spend most of your time in the workshop developing hands-on skills using professional tools and materials. The course also covers key theory such as health and safety, good working practices, and preparation for employment in the construction industry. You’ll gain an understanding of how

What you need to get on

Minimum of 2 GCSEs grade 2 or 2 GCSEs at grade 1 along with successful interview prior to enrolment.

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

  • Burslem Campus

    Moorland Road Burslem, STOKE - ON - TRENT, ST6 1JJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · STOKE - ON - TRENT

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