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May 2025

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

27

May

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

27 - 28 May 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • £360.00 incl. VAT

27 - 28 May 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

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

Introduction to Weber Modern Renders

28

May

Introduction to Weber Modern Renders

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Wed 28 May 2025

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM (5 hours 30 minutes)

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
Presented by
Derek Oliver
  • £120.00 incl. VAT

Wed 28 May 2025

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM (5 hours 30 minutes)

This course offers an introduction into our range of render products including our popular weberend MT lightweight render system and our versatile weberend OCR base coat render.

June 2025

17

Jun

Commercial Site Manager Course

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Tue 17 Jun 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • £315.00 incl. VAT

Tue 17 Jun 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.

Hand Taping

19

Jun

Hand Taping

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

19 - 20 Jun 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • £360.00 incl. VAT

19 - 20 Jun 2025

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.

Introduction to GypCeiling MF

23

Jun

Introduction to GypCeiling MF

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Mon 23 Jun 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • £196.00 incl. VAT

Mon 23 Jun 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.

Introduction to GypCeiling Grid

24

Jun

Introduction to GypCeiling Grid

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Tue 24 Jun 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • £196.00 incl. VAT

Tue 24 Jun 2025

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.

Introduction to Weber Monocouche Renders

25

Jun

Introduction to Weber Monocouche Renders

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Wed 25 Jun 2025

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM (5 hours 30 minutes)

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
Presented by
Derek Oliver
  • £120.00 incl. VAT

Wed 25 Jun 2025

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM (5 hours 30 minutes)

Aimed primarily at those interested in using Weber monocouche materials

July 2025

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

1

Jul

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

1 - 2 Jul 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • £360.00 incl. VAT

1 - 2 Jul 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

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

Mechanical Taping

14

Jul

Mechanical Taping

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

14 - 16 Jul 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • £495.00 incl. VAT

14 - 16 Jul 2025

3 days, 8:30 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.

Advanced Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

17

Jul

Advanced Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

17 - 18 Jul 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • From £378.00 incl. VAT

17 - 18 Jul 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.

Introduction to GypCeiling Grid

23

Jul

Introduction to GypCeiling Grid

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

Wed 23 Jul 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • From £176.40 incl. VAT

Wed 23 Jul 2025

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.

Introduction to Weber flooring solutions

30

Jul

Introduction to Weber flooring solutions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

Wed 30 Jul 2025

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
Presented by
Derek Oliver
  • From £108.00 incl. VAT

Wed 30 Jul 2025

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)

Learn how to get more done in less time with our range of flooring systems, developed for optimum speed of application and strength and durability in demanding industrial and commercial settings

August 2025

Hand Taping

4

Aug

Hand Taping

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

4 - 5 Aug 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • From £324.00 incl. VAT

4 - 5 Aug 2025

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.

20

Aug

Commercial Site Manager Course

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

Wed 20 Aug 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • From £283.50 incl. VAT

Wed 20 Aug 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.

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

21

Aug

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

21 - 22 Aug 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • From £324.00 incl. VAT

21 - 22 Aug 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

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

Introduction to Weber External Wall Insulation: Low Rise

27

Aug

Introduction to Weber External Wall Insulation: Low Rise

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

Wed 27 Aug 2025

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
Presented by
Derek Oliver
  • From £108.00 incl. VAT

Wed 27 Aug 2025

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)

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.

September 2025

Mechanical Taping

16

Sep

Mechanical Taping

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

16 - 18 Sep 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • From £445.50 incl. VAT

16 - 18 Sep 2025

3 days, 8:30 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.

Advanced Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

18

Sep

Advanced Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

18 - 19 Sep 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • From £378.00 incl. VAT

18 - 19 Sep 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.