Installing GypCeiling Systems

Improve your knowledge and practical skills in the application of hand taping to tapered edge joints, butt end joints, internal and external angles.

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.

Plastering for Beginners is a five-day introduction course that teaches participants how to mix and apply Thistle Finish plasters to plasterboard backgrounds.

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.

Improve your knowledge and practical skills in the construction of drylining to masonry backgrounds using the 'Dot and Dab' method.

This 2-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical knowledge and experience.

Understand the application and types of backgrounds for ThistlePro Magnetic, ThistlePro DuraFinish, ThistlePro PureFinish and ThistlePro FastSet Finish and develop the skills and knowledge about the ThistlePro range to to recommend or select the correct ThistlePro Finish plaster and obtain a suitable surface finish.

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.

This one-day course gives participants the skills to install British Gypsums two metal wall-lining systems for the commercial sector.

This two-day course gives installers working in the retrofit market the skills to install all 4 of British Gypsums internal wall insulation systems DriLyner Dab, GypLyner Single and GypLyner Independent.

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

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.

This two-day course will help self-builders and installers to upskill in practical knowledge and understand the benefits of British Gypsum sound solutions to improve the acoustic comfort in customers homes.

This single day of training and support is designed to help participants understand how to build Secured By Design (SBD) systems in practice on-site.

Plastering for Beginners is a three day introduction course that teaches participants how to mix and apply Thistle Finish plasters to plasterboard backgrounds.

A short self paced E-Learning module to cover products and accessories associated with hand taping, application and common faults.

A short self paced E-Learning module to cover products and accessories associated with mechanical taping, application and common faults.

This is a free course designed to help learners spot the signs of mental health issues in themselves and others.

A short course to learn the key features and benefits of ThistlePro Finish

Increasingly popular as the technically superior method of achieving ever more stringent insulation requirements, External Wall Insulation (EWI) has a wide range of possible insulants, systems and finishes. The course is suitable for applicators, estimators and surveyors.