Practical guide
2-Day vs 5-Day vs 10-Day Plastering Courses
Compare the 2-day, 5-day and 10-day hands-on plastering courses and choose the right amount of practical training for your goal.
Plastering Courses in Liverpool for Beginners, DIYers & Tradespeople
Learn plastering the practical way with hands-on training from experienced instructors.
Whether you're a complete beginner, a DIY enthusiast, or a tradesperson looking to expand your skills, our small-group courses are designed to help you build confidence and achieve professional results.
Learn skimming, plasterboarding, patch repairs, and rendering in a friendly, professional training environment with plenty of time on the tools.
Skimming & Plasterboarding Courses
2 days
Weekend Plastering Courses
Course price
£329.00
Practical, hands-on training in a professional working bay.
- Maximum 4 students
- 9am–3pm practical training
- Tools and materials included
2 days
2 Day Hands on (Skimming) Course
Course price
£329.00
Practical, hands-on training in a professional working bay.
- Maximum 4 students
- 9am–3pm practical training
- Tools and materials included
5 days
5 Day Hands-on Plastering Course (Skimming & Boarding)
Course price
£649.00
Practical, hands-on training in a professional working bay.
- Maximum 4 students
- 9am–3pm practical training
- Tools and materials included
5 or 10 days
Flexible Plastering Course (Skimming + Boarding)
Course price
£649.00
Practical, hands-on training in a professional working bay.
- Maximum 4 students
- 9am–3pm practical training
- Tools and materials included
10 days
10 Day Boarding & Skimming Plastering Course
Course price
£1,290.00
Practical, hands-on training in a professional working bay.
- Maximum 4 students
- 9am–3pm practical training
- Tools and materials included
K-Rend & Traditional Rendering Courses
2 days
2 Day Beginner Exterior Rendering Course
Course price
£399.00
Practical, hands-on training in a professional working bay.
- Maximum 4 students
- 9am–3pm practical training
- Tools and materials included
2 days
2 Day Monocouche K-Rend Rendering Course
Course price
£449.00
Practical, hands-on training in a professional working bay.
- Maximum 4 students
- 9am–3pm practical training
- Tools and materials included
👊 Why Choose Us?
🛠️ Real Practice. Real Tools. Real Skills.
Get straight to the tools from day one and learn by doing.
👥 Small Groups = Big Attention
With just 4 people per class
🌟 Trusted by 100s of Students
"The best plastering course I’ve ever done – I had zero experience and left confident!"
— James, DIY Learner
most common questions that we get asked.
Frequently asked questions
Will I receive a qualification?
You will receive a Liverpool School of Plastering certificate showing the level you reached. We do not provide NVQs or accredited qualifications.
What can I expect to gain from the course?
You will develop practical plastering skills and learn essential industry knowledge. Progress depends on the length of your course and continued practice. The training can also help you decide whether you want to work towards becoming a qualified plasterer.
Can I change my course days?
Yes, subject to availability. Please contact us as soon as possible if you need to change your dates.
Do I need to bring anything?
Please wear suitable work clothing and sturdy footwear. We provide the tools, materials and equipment you need during the course.
How many students are on each course?
Courses are limited to four students per day so everyone receives hands-on guidance. Once all four places are booked, that date is marked as sold out.
Which course should I choose?
For home renovation or trying plastering for the first time, start with a 2-day or 5-day course. If you want more intensive practice, consider the 10-day course. Contact us if you are unsure.
What time do courses start and finish?
Courses normally run from 9am to 3pm. Check your booking confirmation for the details of your selected dates.
Find the training centre
Directions to Liverpool School of Plastering
We are based at Knowsley Industrial Park, with straightforward access from Liverpool and the surrounding motorways.
Liverpool School of PlasteringUnit 1, Derby Works
Birchill Road
Knowsley Industrial Park
Liverpool L33 7TD
Course hours: 9am–3pm
Mobile: 07724 519815
