
Up coming courses
What’s on?
Courses that are running in our Academies over the next few weeks.
26 - 27 Feb 2025
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This 2-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical knowledge and experience.

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Mar
Internal Wall Insulation - GypLyner Single and GypLyner Independent
Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
Mon 3 Mar 2025
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
This one-day course is designed for those in the retrofit market looking to install British Gypsums two metal framed Internal Wall Insulation systems - GypLyner Single and GypLyner Independent
Wed 5 Mar 2025
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
This one-day course aims to upskill those supervising British Gypsum products and system installation in the commercial sector and help them to develop greater competency around inspecting installed British Gypsum products and systems to ensure that the specified fire and acoustics performance is maintained.
11 - 12 Mar 2025
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Develop your knowledge and practical skills in using hand & mechanical jointing tools for walls, internal angles and applying external angles by hand application.
11 - 12 Mar 2025
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This two-day course is a great introduction for beginners who want to learn how to finish plasterboard ready for decoration. During the course attendees will have a go at both skimming and hand taping.
11 - 13 Mar 2025
3 days, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Improve your knowledge and practical skills in using the mechanical jointing tools for walls, internal angles and applying external angles by hand application and ideal follow on after completing the Hand Taping course.
13 - 14 Mar 2025
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
A follow on to the Introduction to GypWall Single Frame Partitions, also suitable for installers wanting to move into commercial work from residential or those that have previous experience of metal stud and want refresh their knowledge and skills.
Mon 17 Mar 2025
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A 1day course covering the installation of GypCeiling MF (MF Ceilings) this includes setting out, forming suspension point, extending components, forming bulkheads/changes in ceiling height and boarding.
17 - 19 Mar 2025
3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Plastering for Beginners is a three day introduction course that teaches participants how to mix and apply Thistle Finish plasters to plasterboard backgrounds.