Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades) (Solid Plastering Pre-apprenticeship)
Get job ready for a smooth career in construction, and a head start on your apprenticeship, with job ready skills and knowledge including how to read and interpret plans and perform measurements and calculations, as well as in basic plastering techniques and applications.
Plastering is one of the most important trades in the building and construction industry, and a big part of the end look and style of the building. But it's not just decorative — plastering also involves protective coverings for the interior and exterior of buildings and homes.
From smooth plaster finishes through to textured renders, filling in cracks or covering bricks, plastering happens on a range of surfaces and for a range of reasons. Plasterers are needed for new construction projects in both residential and commercial settings, but also on renovation projects. There's also a specialty field for plasterers in restoring historically significant or heritage buildings. This course will give you an excellent range of skills and knowledge including how to read and interpret plans and perform measurements and calculations, as well as basic plastering techniques and applications.
When you complete this nationally recognised and accredited pre-apprenticeship, you'll have the job ready skills and knowledge that employers are looking for in a new apprentice — a great head start for you!
Completion of this course can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study. It's also an excellent pathway to an apprenticeship or traineeship in this industry.
Training options
- Low fee
- Pre-apprenticeship or pre-traineeship
Industry area
- Building and Construction
Study area
- Solid Plastering
Course ID
- National ID: 52893WA
- WA State ID: AD07
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
A trade career that has creativity covered
Solid plastering is a finishing trade and an important part of the building process. Solid Plasterers apply decorative and protective coverings of plaster and cement to the interiors and exteriors of structures.
Complete this pre-apprenticeship and you'll be what employers are looking for in an apprentice solid plasterer. It will give you the skills, knowledge and behaviours to make you more competitive when applying for an apprenticeship and a flying start in learning a trade.
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
Plastering is one of the most important trades in the building and construction industry, and a big part of the end look and style of the building. But it's not just decorative — plastering also involves protective coverings for the interior and exterior of buildings and homes.
From smooth plaster finishes through to textured renders, filling in cracks or covering bricks, plastering happens on a range of surfaces and for a range of reasons. Plasterers are needed for new construction projects in both residential and commercial settings, but also on renovation projects. There's also a specialty field for plasterers in restoring historically significant or heritage buildings. This course will give you an excellent range of skills and knowledge including how to read and interpret plans and perform measurements and calculations, as well as basic plastering techniques and applications.
When you complete this nationally recognised and accredited pre-apprenticeship, you'll have the job ready skills and knowledge that employers are looking for in a new apprentice — a great head start for you!
Completion of this course can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study. It's also an excellent pathway to an apprenticeship or traineeship in this industry.
Training options
- Low fee
- Pre-apprenticeship or pre-traineeship
Industry area
- Building and Construction
Study area
- Solid Plastering
Course ID
- National ID: 52893WA
- WA State ID: AD07
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
A trade career that has creativity covered
Solid plastering is a finishing trade and an important part of the building process. Solid Plasterers apply decorative and protective coverings of plaster and cement to the interiors and exteriors of structures.
Complete this pre-apprenticeship and you'll be what employers are looking for in an apprentice solid plasterer. It will give you the skills, knowledge and behaviours to make you more competitive when applying for an apprenticeship and a flying start in learning a trade.
A trade career that has creativity covered
Solid plastering is a finishing trade and an important part of the building process. Solid Plasterers apply decorative and protective coverings of plaster and cement to the interiors and exteriors of structures.
Complete this pre-apprenticeship and you'll be what employers are looking for in an apprentice solid plasterer. It will give you the skills, knowledge and behaviours to make you more competitive when applying for an apprenticeship and a flying start in learning a trade.
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
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