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Construction: Painting and Decorating (NPA) (Level 5)

Dundee and Angus College

Venues

Kingsway Campus

Content

This nationally recognised qualification equips learners with the practical skills and knowledge required for a career in painting and decorating within the construction industry. It combines hands on training with essential health and safety practices, employability skills and core academic development.

What You’ll Learn:

Practical Painting and Decorating Skills:

Preparing and painting surfaces; Decorative painting techniques; Decorative treatments and finishes.

Entry Requirements

2 subjects at National 5 including English or Maths, or Gateway to Trade Skills: Construction (Level 4), or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 4 or 5. Interview, pre-entry test.

Progression Routes

Relevant NC Construction courses

Start Date

August

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Construction Crafts

SCQF Level

5

Career Area

Construction

Career Sectors

Architecture

Building Technology and Management

Civil and Structural Engineering

Construction Crafts

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