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Asbesto Awareness

If you’re in a building that was built before the year 2000, it probably contains asbestos. The dangers that asbestos presents are serious, with it being responsible for around 5,000 deaths per year. Employers must ensure that anyone who could disturb asbestos while carrying out their everyday work understands what asbestos is and how to work in a competent and safe way, without risk to themselves or others.

£15.00 excl. VAT

Monocouche Renders

Aimed primarily at those using monocouche materials for the first time

1 day

Free

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Saint-Gobain Retrofit Solutions - Supervisor Course

This two-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical and theory knowledge around the use of Saint-Gobain systems for the retrofit of properties including External Wall Insulation (EWI), Internal Wall Insulation (IWI) and Loft Insulation.

2 days

£416.67 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Saint-Gobain Retrofit Solutions - Installer course

This three-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical and theory knowledge around the use of Saint-Gobain systems for the retrofit of properties including External Wall Insulation (EWI), Internal Wall Insulation (IWI) and Loft Insulation.

3 Days

£416.67 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

The Circular Economy

So you may have heard the term "circular economy" - but what does it mean in practice? This module will help unravel the term.

75 minutes

Free

Introduction to Sustainable Homes

This module will discuss the 10 key sustainability issues facing the home building sector, and how best to tackle them in a way that's good for the environment and your business.

30 minutes

Free

Introduction to Environmental Awareness

Our introduction to environmental awareness e-learning course is designed to help learners understand what the environment is and why it is important to protect it

£15.00 excl. VAT

Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

A self paced course which is an introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions.

20 minutes

£20.83 excl. VAT

Introduction to GypCeiling Grid

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.

1 day

From £138.83 excl. VAT

Weber - External Wall Insulation

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.

1 day

Free

No dates scheduled

Commercial Site Managers - Virtual Classroom

The Digital Commercial Site Managers Course runs across four, one-hour modules that are delivered remotely. The course focuses on the correct installation of British Gypsum products relating to fire and acoustics.

4 hours

£166.67 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Residential Site Managers Course - Virtual Classroom

This digital version of the Residential Site Managers Course is delivered in two one-hour modules remotely. Designed to upskill supervisors in the residential sector, the course is a flexible option for those unable to do training in person or stay off-site for longer periods of time.

2 hours

£150.00 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Introduction to Gypwall Shaft

This practical one day course is ideal for beginners looking to learn how to install Gypwall Shaft, and also for experienced fixers to help demonstrate their competency through manufacturers training.

1

£350.00 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Forming Openings in Fire Rated Partitions

This one-day course is ideal for both trainees and experienced dryliners who want to expand their knowledge and practical skills through manufacturers training.

1 day

From £170.00 excl. VAT

Thu 6 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 15 Apr
East Leake Build Better Academy
Tue 22 Apr
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Wed 30 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 12 Aug
East Leake Build Better Academy
Mon 18 Aug
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Wed 15 Oct
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Tue 28 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 2 Dec
East Leake Build Better Academy

Plastering for beginners

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

3 days

From £297.50 excl. VAT

17 - 19 Mar
Erith Build Better Academy
1 - 3 Apr
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
9 - 11 Jun
Erith Build Better Academy
17 - 19 Jun
Clevedon Build Better Academy
1 - 3 Sep
Erith Build Better Academy
2 - 4 Sep
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
16 - 18 Sep
Clevedon Build Better Academy

Hand taping

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

40 minutes

£15.00 excl. VAT

Introduction to GypCeiling MF

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.

1 day

From £138.83 excl. VAT

Thu 9 Jan
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 31 Jan
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 4 Feb
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 28 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 11 Mar
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
Tue 18 Mar
East Leake Build Better Academy
Fri 23 May
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 17 Jun
East Leake Build Better Academy
Fri 4 Jul
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 15 Jul
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
Tue 15 Jul
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 15 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
Thu 30 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 11 Nov
East Leake Build Better Academy
Tue 18 Nov
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Thu 4 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

Mechanical taping

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

40 minutes

£15.00 excl. VAT

ThistlePro FastSet Finish

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

15 minutes

Free

Internal Wall Insulation - 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

1 day

From £239.42 excl. VAT

Tue 11 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 4 Mar
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Tue 13 May
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 10 Jun
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Tue 9 Sep
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 9 Sep
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Mon 3 Nov
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 9 Dec
Clevedon Build Better Academy

Commercial Wall-linings

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

1 Day

£158.33 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Sound Solutions

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.

2 days

£412.50 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Hand Taping

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

2 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

4 - 5 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
11 - 12 Feb
Clevedon Build Better Academy
1 - 2 Apr
Clevedon Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
3 - 4 Jun
Erith Build Better Academy
3 - 4 Jun
Clevedon Build Better Academy
5 - 6 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
5 - 6 Aug
Clevedon Build Better Academy
6 - 7 Aug
East Leake Build Better Academy
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
7 - 8 Oct
Clevedon Build Better Academy
18 - 19 Nov
Erith Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Dec
Clevedon Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Dec
East Leake Build Better Academy

Introduction to Drylining

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.

3 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

20 - 22 Jan
Erith Build Better Academy
8 - 10 Apr
East Leake Build Better Academy
6 - 8 May
Erith Build Better Academy
19 - 21 Aug
East Leake Build Better Academy
26 - 28 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
9 - 11 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

DriLyner Dab (dot and dab)

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

2 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

5 - 6 Mar
Erith Build Better Academy
18 - 19 Jun
Erith Build Better Academy
1 - 2 Jul
East Leake Build Better Academy
20 - 21 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
21 - 22 Oct
East Leake Build Better Academy
12 - 13 Nov
Erith Build Better Academy

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

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

2 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

13 - 14 Jan
East Leake Build Better Academy
28 - 29 Jan
Clevedon Build Better Academy
12 - 13 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
26 - 27 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
18 - 19 Mar
Clevedon Build Better Academy
16 - 17 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
6 - 7 May
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
13 - 14 May
Clevedon Build Better Academy
19 - 20 May
East Leake Build Better Academy
21 - 22 May
Erith Build Better Academy
9 - 10 Jun
East Leake Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Jul
Erith Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Jul
Clevedon Build Better Academy
12 - 13 Aug
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
13 - 14 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Sep
Clevedon Build Better Academy
16 - 17 Sep
Erith Build Better Academy
6 - 7 Oct
East Leake Build Better Academy
22 - 23 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
4 - 5 Nov
Clevedon Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

Suspended Ceilings

Introduction to GypCeiling Grid

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.

1 day

From £138.83 excl. VAT

Introduction to GypCeiling MF

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.

1 day

From £138.83 excl. VAT

Thu 9 Jan
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 31 Jan
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 4 Feb
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 28 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 11 Mar
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
Tue 18 Mar
East Leake Build Better Academy
Fri 23 May
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 17 Jun
East Leake Build Better Academy
Fri 4 Jul
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 15 Jul
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
Tue 15 Jul
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 15 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
Thu 30 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 11 Nov
East Leake Build Better Academy
Tue 18 Nov
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Thu 4 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

Resellers/Distributors

Pure Practical

This practical course is six hours of learning for anyone new to the industry, including branch or internal staff.

1 day

From £223.13 excl. VAT

Mon 9 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy
Mon 9 Dec
Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
Tue 17 Dec
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Mon 3 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Mon 3 Mar
Erith Build Better Academy
Mon 31 Mar
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 8 Apr
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Mon 28 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
Mon 19 May
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 20 May
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Mon 23 Jun
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 1 Jul
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Mon 21 Jul
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 12 Aug
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Mon 18 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
Mon 15 Sep
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 30 Sep
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Mon 13 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
Mon 10 Nov
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 11 Nov
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Mon 8 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

Advanced Pure Practical

The Advanced Pure Practical course will focus on building high performance systems and understanding the importance of building systems correctly.

1 day

From £297.50 excl. VAT

Reseller/Distributor E-Learning - British Gypsum products and systems

This self paced course is aimed at resellers and distributors of British Gypsums products and systems and gives the learner a basic knowledge and understanding of common British Gypsums products and systems.

60 minutes

£100.00 excl. VAT

Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

A self paced course which is an introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions.

20 minutes

£20.83 excl. VAT

Introduction to Life Cycle Analysis

Provides an introduction to the concept of Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) and gives consideration of the different stages of the LCA Process.

45 minutes

Free

Digital Leadership

The aims of this e-learning module are to identify the necessary leadership skills and competencies which are essential to successful digital transformation.

45 minutes

Free

The Circular Economy

So you may have heard the term "circular economy" - but what does it mean in practice? This module will help unravel the term.

75 minutes

Free

Introduction to sustainable construction in Wales

This module will discuss the key sustainability issues specific to the Welsh construction industry, with focus on legislation.

30 minutes

Free

Well-Being of Future Generations Act In Wales

In this module we will discuss the Wellbeing Future Generations Act in Wales.

30 Minutes

Free

Drylining - Fixing

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

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

2 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

13 - 14 Jan
East Leake Build Better Academy
28 - 29 Jan
Clevedon Build Better Academy
12 - 13 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
26 - 27 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
18 - 19 Mar
Clevedon Build Better Academy
16 - 17 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
6 - 7 May
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
13 - 14 May
Clevedon Build Better Academy
19 - 20 May
East Leake Build Better Academy
21 - 22 May
Erith Build Better Academy
9 - 10 Jun
East Leake Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Jul
Erith Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Jul
Clevedon Build Better Academy
12 - 13 Aug
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
13 - 14 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Sep
Clevedon Build Better Academy
16 - 17 Sep
Erith Build Better Academy
6 - 7 Oct
East Leake Build Better Academy
22 - 23 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
4 - 5 Nov
Clevedon Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

DriLyner Dab (dot and dab)

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

2 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

5 - 6 Mar
Erith Build Better Academy
18 - 19 Jun
Erith Build Better Academy
1 - 2 Jul
East Leake Build Better Academy
20 - 21 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
21 - 22 Oct
East Leake Build Better Academy
12 - 13 Nov
Erith Build Better Academy

Introduction to Drylining

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.

3 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

20 - 22 Jan
Erith Build Better Academy
8 - 10 Apr
East Leake Build Better Academy
6 - 8 May
Erith Build Better Academy
19 - 21 Aug
East Leake Build Better Academy
26 - 28 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
9 - 11 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

Commercial Wall-linings

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

1 Day

£158.33 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Introduction to GypCeiling MF

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.

1 day

From £138.83 excl. VAT

Thu 9 Jan
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 31 Jan
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 4 Feb
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 28 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 11 Mar
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
Tue 18 Mar
East Leake Build Better Academy
Fri 23 May
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 17 Jun
East Leake Build Better Academy
Fri 4 Jul
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 15 Jul
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
Tue 15 Jul
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 15 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
Thu 30 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 11 Nov
East Leake Build Better Academy
Tue 18 Nov
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Thu 4 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

Forming Openings in Fire Rated Partitions

This one-day course is ideal for both trainees and experienced dryliners who want to expand their knowledge and practical skills through manufacturers training.

1 day

From £170.00 excl. VAT

Thu 6 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 15 Apr
East Leake Build Better Academy
Tue 22 Apr
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Wed 30 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 12 Aug
East Leake Build Better Academy
Mon 18 Aug
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Wed 15 Oct
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Tue 28 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 2 Dec
East Leake Build Better Academy

Introduction to Gypwall Shaft

This practical one day course is ideal for beginners looking to learn how to install Gypwall Shaft, and also for experienced fixers to help demonstrate their competency through manufacturers training.

1

£350.00 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Introduction to GypCeiling Grid

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.

1 day

From £138.83 excl. VAT

Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

A self paced course which is an introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions.

20 minutes

£20.83 excl. VAT

Drylining - Finishing

Plastering for beginners

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

3 days

From £297.50 excl. VAT

17 - 19 Mar
Erith Build Better Academy
1 - 3 Apr
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
9 - 11 Jun
Erith Build Better Academy
17 - 19 Jun
Clevedon Build Better Academy
1 - 3 Sep
Erith Build Better Academy
2 - 4 Sep
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
16 - 18 Sep
Clevedon Build Better Academy

Hand Taping

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

2 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

4 - 5 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
11 - 12 Feb
Clevedon Build Better Academy
1 - 2 Apr
Clevedon Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
3 - 4 Jun
Erith Build Better Academy
3 - 4 Jun
Clevedon Build Better Academy
5 - 6 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
5 - 6 Aug
Clevedon Build Better Academy
6 - 7 Aug
East Leake Build Better Academy
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
7 - 8 Oct
Clevedon Build Better Academy
18 - 19 Nov
Erith Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Dec
Clevedon Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Dec
East Leake Build Better Academy

Introduction to Airless Plaster - Spraying and Sanding

A 1 day course on the application and finishing of Gyproc Spray Finish. Please note that we also offer a 3 day variant of this course which includes preparation of joints prior to spraying.

1 day

£158.33 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Site Managers/Supervisors

Saint-Gobain Retrofit Solutions - Supervisor Course

This two-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical and theory knowledge around the use of Saint-Gobain systems for the retrofit of properties including External Wall Insulation (EWI), Internal Wall Insulation (IWI) and Loft Insulation.

2 days

£416.67 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Introduction to sustainable construction in Wales

This module will discuss the key sustainability issues specific to the Welsh construction industry, with focus on legislation.

30 minutes

Free

Introduction to Life Cycle Analysis

Provides an introduction to the concept of Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) and gives consideration of the different stages of the LCA Process.

45 minutes

Free

Lunch and Learn - Use of British Gypsum Website

Introduction to the use of British Gypsum website to support you in creating a project specification, project pack, and access test data, details and best practice guidance documents.

30 minutes

Free

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Introduction to Sustainable Homes

This module will discuss the 10 key sustainability issues facing the home building sector, and how best to tackle them in a way that's good for the environment and your business.

30 minutes

Free

The Circular Economy

So you may have heard the term "circular economy" - but what does it mean in practice? This module will help unravel the term.

75 minutes

Free

Digital Leadership

The aims of this e-learning module are to identify the necessary leadership skills and competencies which are essential to successful digital transformation.

45 minutes

Free

Commercial Site Manager Course

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.

1 day

From £223.13 excl. VAT

Residential Site Managers Course

This one course is designed to help anyone supervising subcontractors in the low-rise residential sector to upskill and gain competency.

1 day

£262.50 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Commercial Site Managers - Virtual Classroom

The Digital Commercial Site Managers Course runs across four, one-hour modules that are delivered remotely. The course focuses on the correct installation of British Gypsum products relating to fire and acoustics.

4 hours

£166.67 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Residential Site Managers Course - Virtual Classroom

This digital version of the Residential Site Managers Course is delivered in two one-hour modules remotely. Designed to upskill supervisors in the residential sector, the course is a flexible option for those unable to do training in person or stay off-site for longer periods of time.

2 hours

£150.00 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Mental Health and Wellbeing

Managing conflict

In order to reduce the risk of threatening or abusive behaviour in the workplace, it is vital to know how to effectively and confidently diffuse such situations. This e-learning is designed to equip your organisation with the skills and confidence required to effectively handle conflict situations.

£15.00 excl. VAT

Asbesto Awareness

If you’re in a building that was built before the year 2000, it probably contains asbestos. The dangers that asbestos presents are serious, with it being responsible for around 5,000 deaths per year. Employers must ensure that anyone who could disturb asbestos while carrying out their everyday work understands what asbestos is and how to work in a competent and safe way, without risk to themselves or others.

£15.00 excl. VAT

Stress Management

Everyone experiences stress from time to time. It can be brought on by any number of factors. It is a natural reaction to many situations in life including work, family, relationships and money. Some stress can be positive because short periods of stress have been proven to make you more alert and increase your performance levels. However, work-related stress is a significant issue, with millions of working days being lost each year as a result of stress, anxiety and depression.

Free

Retrofit

Standards for Retrofit

This module will examine the PAS2035 and PAS2038 standards as of Oct 2023

45 Minutes

Free

The Business Case for Retrofit

This module will give you an introduction to retrofit, and set you up to learn more about retrofit in our other e-learning modules and resources

45 Minutes

Free

Whole House Retrofit

This module will look at what is meant by a whole building, and fabric first approach.

45 minutes

Free

People and retrofit

This module will help you understand how central people are to all stages of the retrofit process.

45 Minutes

Free

Sound Solutions

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.

2 days

£412.50 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Internal Wall Insulation - 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

1 day

From £239.42 excl. VAT

Tue 11 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 4 Mar
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Tue 13 May
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 10 Jun
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Tue 9 Sep
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 9 Sep
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Mon 3 Nov
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 9 Dec
Clevedon Build Better Academy

Taping

Hand Taping

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

2 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

4 - 5 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
11 - 12 Feb
Clevedon Build Better Academy
1 - 2 Apr
Clevedon Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
3 - 4 Jun
Erith Build Better Academy
3 - 4 Jun
Clevedon Build Better Academy
5 - 6 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
5 - 6 Aug
Clevedon Build Better Academy
6 - 7 Aug
East Leake Build Better Academy
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
7 - 8 Oct
Clevedon Build Better Academy
18 - 19 Nov
Erith Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Dec
Clevedon Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Dec
East Leake Build Better Academy

Hand taping

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

40 minutes

£15.00 excl. VAT

Mechanical taping

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

40 minutes

£15.00 excl. VAT

Introduction to Airless Plaster - Spraying and Sanding

A 1 day course on the application and finishing of Gyproc Spray Finish. Please note that we also offer a 3 day variant of this course which includes preparation of joints prior to spraying.

1 day

£158.33 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Register interest

Courses which attract CITB grant

Introduction to GypCeiling Grid

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.

1 day

From £138.83 excl. VAT

Forming Openings in Fire Rated Partitions

This one-day course is ideal for both trainees and experienced dryliners who want to expand their knowledge and practical skills through manufacturers training.

1 day

From £170.00 excl. VAT

Thu 6 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 15 Apr
East Leake Build Better Academy
Tue 22 Apr
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Wed 30 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 12 Aug
East Leake Build Better Academy
Mon 18 Aug
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Wed 15 Oct
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Tue 28 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 2 Dec
East Leake Build Better Academy

Residential Site Managers Course

This one course is designed to help anyone supervising subcontractors in the low-rise residential sector to upskill and gain competency.

1 day

£262.50 excl. VAT

No dates scheduled

Introduction to GypCeiling MF

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.

1 day

From £138.83 excl. VAT

Thu 9 Jan
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 31 Jan
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 4 Feb
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 28 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 11 Mar
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
Tue 18 Mar
East Leake Build Better Academy
Fri 23 May
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 17 Jun
East Leake Build Better Academy
Fri 4 Jul
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 15 Jul
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
Tue 15 Jul
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Fri 15 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
Thu 30 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 11 Nov
East Leake Build Better Academy
Tue 18 Nov
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Thu 4 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

Internal Wall Insulation - 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

1 day

From £239.42 excl. VAT

Tue 11 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 4 Mar
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Tue 13 May
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Tue 10 Jun
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Tue 9 Sep
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Tue 9 Sep
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Mon 3 Nov
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Tue 9 Dec
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Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

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

2 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

13 - 14 Jan
East Leake Build Better Academy
28 - 29 Jan
Clevedon Build Better Academy
12 - 13 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
26 - 27 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
18 - 19 Mar
Clevedon Build Better Academy
16 - 17 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
6 - 7 May
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
13 - 14 May
Clevedon Build Better Academy
19 - 20 May
East Leake Build Better Academy
21 - 22 May
Erith Build Better Academy
9 - 10 Jun
East Leake Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Jul
Erith Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Jul
Clevedon Build Better Academy
12 - 13 Aug
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
13 - 14 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Sep
Clevedon Build Better Academy
16 - 17 Sep
Erith Build Better Academy
6 - 7 Oct
East Leake Build Better Academy
22 - 23 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
4 - 5 Nov
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2 - 3 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

DriLyner Dab (dot and dab)

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

2 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

5 - 6 Mar
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18 - 19 Jun
Erith Build Better Academy
1 - 2 Jul
East Leake Build Better Academy
20 - 21 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
21 - 22 Oct
East Leake Build Better Academy
12 - 13 Nov
Erith Build Better Academy

Hand Taping

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

2 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

4 - 5 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
11 - 12 Feb
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1 - 2 Apr
Clevedon Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
3 - 4 Jun
Erith Build Better Academy
3 - 4 Jun
Clevedon Build Better Academy
5 - 6 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
5 - 6 Aug
Clevedon Build Better Academy
6 - 7 Aug
East Leake Build Better Academy
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
7 - 8 Oct
Clevedon Build Better Academy
18 - 19 Nov
Erith Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Dec
Clevedon Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Dec
East Leake Build Better Academy

Introduction to Airless Plaster - Spraying and Sanding

A 1 day course on the application and finishing of Gyproc Spray Finish. Please note that we also offer a 3 day variant of this course which includes preparation of joints prior to spraying.

1 day

£158.33 excl. VAT

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Metal Stud Partitions

Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

A self paced course which is an introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions.

20 minutes

£20.83 excl. VAT

Introduction to Gypwall Shaft

This practical one day course is ideal for beginners looking to learn how to install Gypwall Shaft, and also for experienced fixers to help demonstrate their competency through manufacturers training.

1

£350.00 excl. VAT

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Forming Openings in Fire Rated Partitions

This one-day course is ideal for both trainees and experienced dryliners who want to expand their knowledge and practical skills through manufacturers training.

1 day

From £170.00 excl. VAT

Thu 6 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 15 Apr
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Tue 22 Apr
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Wed 30 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 12 Aug
East Leake Build Better Academy
Mon 18 Aug
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Wed 15 Oct
Clevedon Build Better Academy
Tue 28 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
Tue 2 Dec
East Leake Build Better Academy

Introduction to Drylining

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.

3 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

20 - 22 Jan
Erith Build Better Academy
8 - 10 Apr
East Leake Build Better Academy
6 - 8 May
Erith Build Better Academy
19 - 21 Aug
East Leake Build Better Academy
26 - 28 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
9 - 11 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

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

2 days

From £255.00 excl. VAT

13 - 14 Jan
East Leake Build Better Academy
28 - 29 Jan
Clevedon Build Better Academy
12 - 13 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
26 - 27 Feb
Erith Build Better Academy
18 - 19 Mar
Clevedon Build Better Academy
16 - 17 Apr
Erith Build Better Academy
6 - 7 May
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
13 - 14 May
Clevedon Build Better Academy
19 - 20 May
East Leake Build Better Academy
21 - 22 May
Erith Build Better Academy
9 - 10 Jun
East Leake Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Jul
Erith Build Better Academy
8 - 9 Jul
Clevedon Build Better Academy
12 - 13 Aug
Tŷ Gwyrddfai - Penygroes
13 - 14 Aug
Erith Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Sep
Clevedon Build Better Academy
16 - 17 Sep
Erith Build Better Academy
6 - 7 Oct
East Leake Build Better Academy
22 - 23 Oct
Erith Build Better Academy
4 - 5 Nov
Clevedon Build Better Academy
2 - 3 Dec
Erith Build Better Academy

Architects, designers and specifiers

Introduction to sustainable construction in Wales

This module will discuss the key sustainability issues specific to the Welsh construction industry, with focus on legislation.

30 minutes

Free

Well-Being of Future Generations Act In Wales

In this module we will discuss the Wellbeing Future Generations Act in Wales.

30 Minutes

Free

Lunch and Learn - Use of British Gypsum Website

Introduction to the use of British Gypsum website to support you in creating a project specification, project pack, and access test data, details and best practice guidance documents.

30 minutes

Free

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Introduction to Sustainable Construction

Provides an overview of sustainable construction and Identifies of key themes which organisations need to consider when implementing or supporting sustainable construction activities.

60 minute

Free

Introduction to Life Cycle Analysis

Provides an introduction to the concept of Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) and gives consideration of the different stages of the LCA Process.

45 minutes

Free

Digital Leadership

The aims of this e-learning module are to identify the necessary leadership skills and competencies which are essential to successful digital transformation.

45 minutes

Free