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Painting and Decorating (NPA)

Edinburgh College

Venues

Granton Campus

Content

If you are looking to pursue a career in painting, decorating or a related construction occupation then the National Progression Award (NPA) in Painting and Decorating is for you. This award will provide you with the skills you need to enter the construction industry.

What you will learn:
Health and Safety in the Construction Industry; Technical Drawing; Information Technology; Decorative Painting and Finishes; Plastering; Carpentry and Joinery; The Core Skills of ICT, Numeracy and Communication will be developed and certificated on this course.

Entry Requirements

English and Maths at National 4.

Progression Routes

This course provides the underpinning knowledge required to continue Further Education in construction or seek an apprenticeship within the industry. Painter and Decorator

Start Date

August

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Construction

SCQF Level

5

Career Area

Construction

Career Sectors

Architecture

Building Technology and Management

Civil and Structural Engineering

Construction Crafts

Landscape Architecture

Related courses by level

Degree, DipHE and CertHE

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Related courses by level

Degree, DipHE and CertHE