Join GLP Training’s practical 4-day intensive plastering course, ideal for beginners and DIY enthusiasts. Held over two consecutive weekends at The Building Block centre in Worcester, you’ll learn essential plastering skills through hands-on sessions using professional tools and materials. With expert guidance, this course equips you to confidently tackle home renovation projects and save money on plastering work.
Upcoming Course Start Dates:
October 25th 2025
November 29th 2025
£460.00
Learn plastering fundamentals including plasterboard installation, base coat application, and finishing techniques. Master ceiling and wall plastering, advanced skills like skimming and feathering, and repair methods such as dot and dab fixing.
Benefit from personalised feedback and practical experience, ensuring you finish ready to apply your new skills confidently in real-life renovation projects.
This practical plastering course runs over two consecutive weekends, with sessions from 9am – 5pm on Saturdays and Sundays. Each day is designed to deliver hands-on learning in a focused and engaging way, finishing earlier if all training objectives are met before 5pm.
At the end of your training, you’ll be presented with a certificate of completion.
Save money on home projects
Learn essential plastering skills to tackle your own DIY jobs, cutting out costly contractor fees.
Hands-on, practical training
Get real experience applying plaster, repairing walls, and achieving professional finishes.
Get a taste of plastering
Experience hands-on plastering skills without a long-term commitment or lengthy course.
Expert guidance
Learn from experienced tradespeople who share tips and tricks to make your projects easier and better.
GLP Training empowers individuals and businesses to grow through tailored, industry-focused learning.
GLP Training supports employers in upskilling their workforce, closing skills gaps, and building future-ready teams through flexible, results-driven programmes. At the same time, GLP Training equips individuals with the skills, confidence, and credentials they need to launch or advance their careers through expert-led, hands-on training.
- Trusted by employers nationwide
- Innovative digital tools and flexible delivery
- Real employer partnerships for real career outcomes
- Proven track record of success across sectors
This includes
You will be provided with your own work area for plastering along with the tools and materials you will need. The only thing you will need to bring yourself is your own safety boots.
How to Get Started
This course is for everyone. No prior knowledge is required.Â
Cost
The course costs £460, inclusive of VAT. Once you’re booked on, you’ll be sent an invoice for a 25% deposit to confirm your space. The remaining 75% will be invoiced for the week before your course’s start date.
If you require further support, please contact the GLP Training team who will help guide you through the booking process.
£460.00
complete this course as a standalone or include it within a progression pathway for yourself or your team
Property Maintenance Operative
15+ months
Level 2
Building Services Engineering Service & Maintenance Engineer
36+ months
Level 3
Higher National Certificate in Construction Management
2 years
Level 4