Painting and Decorating

Master the art of painting and decorating with expert-led online training.

Overview:

Whether you're looking to refresh your walls or finesse your finishes, our Painting and Decorating course delivers the core techniques, essential knowledge, and best practices in a tidy, no-fuss format. From brushwork basics to colour planning and finishing touches, it's all broken down clearly—no jargon, no guesswork.

This course keeps things neat and structured, just like a good coat of paint. Learn how to prepare surfaces, understand materials, and apply techniques with precision—all from your own space, at your own pace. If you've ever stared at a cracked skirting board or a streaky ceiling and thought, “I can do better,” this course is where you start proving it.

Learning Outcomes:

• Identify key tools and materials used in painting and decorating
• Describe correct surface preparation methods for various materials
• Explain different paint types and their suitable applications
• Apply basic techniques for both interior and exterior decoration
• Follow industry-standard safety and environmental considerations
• Recognise decorative finishes and their appropriate usage contexts

Who is this Course For:

• Anyone keen to understand painting and decorating foundations
• Beginners seeking structured guidance in decorative techniques
• Hobbyists wanting to improve decorating confidence at home
• DIY enthusiasts looking to enhance interior or exterior work
• Landlords interested in maintaining rental properties cost-effectively
• Small business owners wanting to refresh premises with care
• Career changers exploring roles in home improvement sectors
• Online learners wanting flexible, guided theory-based content

Career Path:

• Painter and Decorator – Average £27,000 per year
• Property Maintenance Technician – Average £28,500 per year
• Interior Finishing Assistant – Average £25,000 per year
• Home Improvement Advisor – Average £30,000 per year
• Construction Site Finisher – Average £29,500 per year
• Facilities Operative – Average £26,000 per year