Level 2 Diploma in Plastering
Course Code: P106186
Key Information
Course type
Vocational
Campus:
North Harbour Campus
Start Date:
11 Sept 2025
Duration:
1 year
Attendance:
Full Time
Fees:
Free
For those who have already completed the Level 1 Diploma in Plastering and are looking to consolidate their knowledge.
Units include:
- applying plaster materials to external surfaces
- how to fix dry lining and plasterboard products to interiors
- lay and finish floor screeds
- skim coat plastering.
During the course, you will complete a minimum of 30 hours of on-the-job experience within the industry. You will also have the opportunity to work on many live projects including various community projects and benefit from site visits, industry talks and demonstrations from experts.
A minimum of five GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English, plus a Level 1 Diploma in Plastering. Those with prior industry experience will also be considered.
Attendance is two/three days a week, typically from 9am-4.30pm. A high level of attendance is essential for successful achievement.
You will complete a variety of practical assignments and in class assessments. You will also complete two online exams. You will be logging your learning journey in a diploma portfolio folder.
There may be the opportunity to progress on to further study. You could also take up an apprenticeship or go straight into employment.
Level 2 Diploma in Plastering available start dates:
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