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July 2025

Introduction to Weber flooring solutions

30

Jul

Introduction to Weber flooring solutions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Wed 30 Jul 2025

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

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

Advanced Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

31

Jul

Advanced Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

31 Jul 2025 - 1 Aug 2025

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

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • £420.00 incl. VAT

31 Jul 2025 - 1 Aug 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.

August 2025

Hand Taping

4

Aug

Hand Taping

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

4 - 5 Aug 2025

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

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • £360.00 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

Wed 20 Aug 2025

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

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • £315.00 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

21 - 22 Aug 2025

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

  • Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
  • £360.00 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.

September 2025

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

8

Sep

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

8 - 9 Sep 2025

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

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

8 - 9 Sep 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

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.

Introduction to GypCeiling MF

25

Sep

Introduction to GypCeiling MF

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

Thu 25 Sep 2025

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

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

Thu 25 Sep 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.

Hand Taping

29

Sep

Hand Taping

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

29 - 30 Sep 2025

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

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

29 - 30 Sep 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.

October 2025

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

6

Oct

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

6 - 7 Oct 2025

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

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

6 - 7 Oct 2025

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

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

23

Oct

Commercial Site Manager Course

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Thu 23 Oct 2025

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

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

Thu 23 Oct 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.

November 2025

Hand Taping

4

Nov

Hand Taping

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

4 - 5 Nov 2025

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

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

4 - 5 Nov 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.

Mechanical Taping

4

Nov

Mechanical Taping

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

4 - 6 Nov 2025

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

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

4 - 6 Nov 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.

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

13

Nov

Introduction to Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

13 - 14 Nov 2025

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

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

13 - 14 Nov 2025

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

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

Advanced Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

18

Nov

Advanced Gypwall Single Frame Partitions

Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy

Discount

18 - 19 Nov 2025

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

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

18 - 19 Nov 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.