Up coming courses
What’s on?
Courses that are running in our Academies over the next few weeks.
30 - 31 Jul 2024
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This 2-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical knowledge and experience.
13 - 15 Aug 2024
3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This is a 3-day long course where participants will develop the practical knowledge and skills to board timber and metal stud partitions and apply plasterboard to masonry backgrounds using the “dot and dab” method for the first time.
Mon 19 Aug 2024
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
This practical course is six hours of learning for anyone new to the industry, including branch or internal staff.
Wed 21 Aug 2024
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A 1 day introductory course on GypCeling Grid (lay in grid ceilings) covering setting out, forming suspension points, creating bulkheads and changs in ceiling height as well as the installation of ceiling tiles.
21
Aug
Introduction to Beam and Column Encasement
East Leake Build Better Academy
Wed 21 Aug 2024
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)
This one-day course is designed to introduce learners to the installation of GypLyner Encase (framed encasement) and FireCase encasement systems (frameless encasement), and also for experienced fixers to help demonstrate their competency through manufacturers training.
Thu 22 Aug 2024
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.
27 - 28 Aug 2024
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Improve your knowledge and practical skills in the application of hand taping to tapered edge joints, butt end joints, internal and external angles.
Fri 30 Aug 2024
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
The Advanced Pure Practical course will focus on building high performance systems and understanding the importance of building systems correctly.
3 - 4 Sep 2024
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.