August 2026
Thu 20 Aug 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)
Join us to gain practical experience of how to apply K Rend products using electric machines to deliver a high quality finish
Tue 25 Aug 2026
Please select only ONE session to attend
This demonstration is an introduction to spraying Thistle finishing plasters through specific machines.*
26 - 27 Aug 2026
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This 2-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical knowledge and experience.
Wed 26 Aug 2026
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
This one-day course is a great opportunity for resellers & distributors to develop knowledge on the passive fire protection of ductwork including key regulations and legislation, as well provide practical knowledge and experience on the installation of Isover U Protect System for passive fire protection of ductwork. *PLEASE NOTE - This course is only for Distribution partners with experience of selling passive fire protection solutions
Thu 27 Aug 2026
Please select only one session
This demonstration is an introduction to spraying Thistle finishing plasters through specific machines.*
September 2026
1 - 2 Sep 2026
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This 2-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical knowledge and experience.
1 - 3 Sep 2026
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.
Thu 3 Sep 2026
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.
Fri 4 Sep 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)
This Saint-Gobain Design Academy webinar provides an overview of Deflection Heads - Best Practice Guide. The session is free to attend, runs for one hour, and is designed to support construction professionals with practical and relevant knowledge. Attendees will receive a CPD certificate upon attendance and completion. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions to the presenters via the live chat.
8 - 9 Sep 2026
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.
Tue 8 Sep 2026
Please select only ONE session to attend
This demonstration is an introduction to spraying Thistle finishing plasters through specific machines.*
Tue 8 Sep 2026
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM (6 hours 30 minutes)
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
Wed 9 Sep 2026
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.
Thu 10 Sep 2026
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.
Thu 10 Sep 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)
This practical course is six hours of learning for anyone new to the industry, including branch or internal staff.
14 - 16 Sep 2026
3 days, 9:00 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.
Tue 15 Sep 2026
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)
Join us to gain practical experience of how to apply K Rend products using electric machines to deliver a high quality finish
16 - 17 Sep 2026
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.
16 - 17 Sep 2026
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This 2-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical knowledge and experience.
Wed 16 Sep 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 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.
Thu 17 Sep 2026
Please select only ONE session to attend
This demonstration is an introduction to spraying Thistle finishing plasters through specific machines.*
Thu 17 Sep 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)
Join us to learn about the K Rend product range including base coats, general mortars, scraped texture renders and wet paste/thin coat renders.
Fri 18 Sep 2026
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (7 hours)
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.
21 - 22 Sep 2026
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.
Wed 23 Sep 2026
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
This one-day course is a great opportunity for resellers & distributors to develop knowledge on the passive fire protection of ductwork including key regulations and legislation, as well provide practical knowledge and experience on the installation of Isover U Protect System for passive fire protection of ductwork. *PLEASE NOTE - This course is only for Distribution partners with experience of selling passive fire protection solutions
24 - 25 Sep 2026
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.
29 - 30 Sep 2026
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Improve your knowledge and practical skills in the construction of drylining to masonry backgrounds using the 'Dot and Dab' method.
30 Sep 2026 - 1 Oct 2026
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Improve your knowledge and practical skills in the construction of drylining to masonry backgrounds using the 'Dot and Dab' method.
October 2026
Thu 1 Oct 2026
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.
5
Oct
Introduction to Framed Steel Encasement Systems - GypLyner Encase
Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
Mon 5 Oct 2026
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
This one day course is designed to introduce learners to the installation of GypLyner Encase (framed encasement)and also for experienced fixers to help demonstrate their competency through manufacturers training.
5 - 6 Oct 2026
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This 2-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical knowledge and experience.
6 - 7 Oct 2026
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This 2-day course is a great opportunity to develop practical knowledge and experience.
Tue 6 Oct 2026
Please select only ONE session to attend
This demonstration is an introduction to spraying Thistle finishing plasters through specific machines.*
Wed 7 Oct 2026
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.
Thu 8 Oct 2026
Please select only ONE session to attend
This demonstration is an introduction to spraying Thistle finishing plasters through specific machines.*
Thu 8 Oct 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)
Join us to learn about the K Rend product range including base coats, general mortars, scraped texture renders and wet paste/thin coat renders.
Thu 8 Oct 2026
9:30 AM - 3:00 PM (5 hours 30 minutes)
Aimed primarily at those interested in using Weber monocouche materials
Fri 9 Oct 2026
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
This one course is designed to help anyone supervising subcontractors in the low-rise residential sector to upskill and gain competency.
Fri 9 Oct 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)
This practical course is six hours of learning for anyone new to the industry, including branch or internal staff.
12
Oct
Introduction to Frameless Steel Encasement Systems - FireCase
Kirkby Thore Build Better Academy
Mon 12 Oct 2026
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
This two-day course is designed to introduce learners to the installation FireCase encasement systems (frameless encasement), and also for experienced fixers to help demonstrate their competency through manufacturers training.
Mon 12 Oct 2026
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.
Tue 13 Oct 2026
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)
Join us to learn about the K Rend product range including base coats, general mortars, scraped texture renders and wet paste/thin coat renders.
14 - 15 Oct 2026
2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Improve your knowledge and practical skills in the construction of drylining to masonry backgrounds using the 'Dot and Dab' method.
Fri 16 Oct 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (1 hour)
This Saint-Gobain Design Academy webinar provides an overview of Acoustics Solutions - Ecophon. The session is free to attend, runs for one hour, and is designed to support construction professionals with practical and relevant knowledge. Attendees will receive a CPD certificate upon attendance and completion. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions to the presenters via the live chat.
20 - 22 Oct 2026
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.
Tue 20 Oct 2026
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (6 hours)
Join us to learn about the range of K Systems EWI system designs and range of finishes, with practical experience of installing the system.
21 - 23 Oct 2026
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.