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Learn Wallpapering Course - from Able Skills
Able Skills offers a variety of painting & decorating courses which will enable you to develop your skills to such a level that any job you undertake, personally or as part of your work, will be to a professional standard.
Our courses aim to cover every aspect of Painting and Decorating from understanding tool usage to storage of materials right through to application of the products.
We offer individual courses covering various stages of painting & decorating, starting with our 5 day intensive painting & decorating course which is great for all beginners and will provide anyone attending with an excellent introduction to starting out in painting & decorating.
To compliment this 5 day course, we have introduced a 2 day wall papering course as this particular area of decorating is frequently one that people require specialist help on and intensive tuition.
These weekend wallpapering courses have been designed for anyone looking to learn how to hang paper.
Whether you are looking to undertake some wall papering at home or if you are a Painter who doesn’t hang paper frequently, this intensive course in wallpapering will give you the training you need to produce a professional finish.
Over the course of this wallpapering weekend we will explain and demonstrate various types of wallpaper, pastes and their uses. You will be taught how to measure and cut various types of wallpaper and most important of all, how to get it straight!
Correct methods are demonstrated for mixing and applying paste and correct and safe use of pasting tables will also be shown.
You will hang all kinds of papers to varying heights and be taught how to trim the paper with shears, a knife and a straight edge. You will also be hanging paper in a complete room so you will be shown how to overcome obstacles like switch plates and sockets and you will learn how to paper around windows and doors.
This weekend wallpapering course option will definitely give you the confidence to produce the kind of work you can be proud of.
Able Skills prides itself in being able to provide training which encourages and supports progression which is why every subject we offer training in, has different levels of achievement.
In the subject of Painting & Decorating, we can provide training for beginners with a 5 day Intensive course, more in depth training on a 5 day advanced course, a City & Guilds unit accreditation and a full City & Guilds award in 4 weeks. For those already in the industry or moving into the industry, we are also an NVQ assessment centre so can help you gain that all important level 2 qualification
In addition to this, we offer specialist intensive training like this weekend wallpapering course, which is available every week
Weekend Wallpapering Course Fees are £225 (inc vat)
To find out more please phone our booking line on 0808 100 3245
Courses are held Monday to Friday & Saturday - Sunday.
ALL Course Times are: 08.30am-16.30pm.
For people travelling longer distances able building skills can provide their own reasonable priced accommodation on request or at the time of booking.


