Apprentice Plasterer
BLAIR LIAM TEANBY
BRISTOL, BS49 4AT
Closes in 7 days (Sunday 29 September at 11:59pm)
Posted on 13 September 2024
Summary
Pure Plastering Company covers all main aspects of plastering from internal skimming on domestic/domestic sites, traditional sand and cement rendering, modern render systems, external wall insulation (EWI).
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Training course
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Plasterer (level 2)
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Hours
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Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm
2 x 30 minute Breaks
Weekends available if wanted
37 hours a week
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Possible start date
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Monday 7 October
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and
work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Unloading Tools
- Preparing Areas
- Mixing Materials
- Plastering/Rendering
- Tidying Up
- Loading the van
Where you’ll work
THE GRANGE
NORTH END ROAD
YATTON
BRISTOL
BS49 4AT
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or
other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
CITY OF BRISTOL COLLEGE
Your training course
Plasterer (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Core: Comply with health and safety regulations, standards, and guidance.
Core: Identify and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
Core: Comply with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
Core: Use access equipment for example, hop ups, podiums or low-level scaffolding.
Core: Interpret information from drawings and specifications.
Core: Store materials considering date order for rotation of stock.
Core: Prepare and maintain a safe working area.
Core: Check, use and store power tools and equipment, escalate faults or defects.
Core: Move and handle materials and equipment manually and with lifting equipment.
Core: Protect finished work and the surrounding area.
Core: Verbally communicate with others, for example colleagues, other tradespeople, managers and customers.
Core: Applies team working principles to their own and the wider build team.
SP: Estimate quantities and select solid plastering and render materials.
SP: Select, use and store hand tools for solid plastering and rendering.
SP: Mix materials for solid plastering and render to ratio.
SP: Apply floating coat plaster to solid back grounds, including the formation of 90 degree angles with bead, consolidation and mechanical key application.
SP: Apply setting coat plaster to floating coat plasters, including forming 90 degree angles with bead.
SP: Apply setting coat plaster to plasterboard surfaces.
SP: Apply plain face render to scratch coat renders, including forming a hard angle.
SP: Apply scratch coat renders, including mechanical key, dobbing out coats and application of render beads.
SP: Prepare background surfaces to receive solid plasters, and renders, including the application of solid plastering and render primers and sealers.
SP: Measure, mark out and cut plasterboard to fit area and obstacles, using hand tools.
SP: Install plasterboard to timber surfaces and reinforce joints.
SP: Direct bond plasterboard to solid backgrounds, including sealing around obstacles.
SP: Carry out solid plaster repair: For example, replace plasterboard, patch plaster to solid background.
FP: Select, use and store hand tools for fibrous plastering applications.
FP: Estimate quantities and select fibrous plastering materials.
FP: Prepare and mix fibrous plaster materials, including reinforcement.
FP: Prepare and mark out background surfaces to receive fibrous plaster components.
FP: Construct moulds.
FP: Prepare bench and moulds for casting.
FP: Run mould and release casts.
FP: Measure and cut fibrous components to form straight and mitred cuts.
FP: Set and mark out for cornice installation.
FP: Fix cornice including straight runs, stops and 90 degree internal and external angles.
FP: Carry out fibrous plaster repair, for example, replacement or patching.
FP: Set out for fibrous plaster dados and ceiling centres.
FP: fix fibrous plaster dados and ceiling centres.
Core: Comply with health and safety regulations, standards, and guidance.
Core: Identify and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
Core: Comply with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
Core: Use access equipment for example, hop ups, podiums or low-level scaffolding.
Core: Interpret information from drawings and specifications.
Core: Store materials considering date order for rotation of stock.
Core: Prepare and maintain a safe working area.
Core: Check, use and store power tools and equipment, escalate faults or defects.
Core: Move and handle materials and equipment manually and with lifting equipment.
Core: Protect finished work and the surrounding area.
Core: Verbally communicate with others, for example colleagues, other tradespeople, managers and customers.
Core: Applies team working principles to their own and the wider build team.
Your training plan
- Plasterer Level 2
- Preparing walls and ceilings for decoration and finishing.
- City of Bristol College (Advanced Construction Skills Centre)
- Day Release
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can
adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Team working
- Initiative
- Drivers Licence
Other requirements
- Work uniform
- Holiday
- Enjoyable working environment
- Bonus
- Fuel
About this company
Pure Plastering Company is ran by myself, Blair. I have a wide variety of contacts meaning all jobs are different which keeps work exciting.
Jobs range from full internal and external loft extensions, Bathrooms, property refurbishments or could be something as small as patch work.
I have 10+ years’ experience in plastering and like to think of the company as a relaxed and enjoyable work place.
After this apprenticeship
- You can expect full time employment with greater responsibility.
- Additional Training in modern render and insulation systems.
- Potential sign written company vehicle.
- Specialist tools and equipment.
- Progression through the company.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
BLAIR LIAM TEANBY
Blair
Pureplasteringco@outlook.com
01173125250
The reference code for this apprenticeship is
VAC1000272649.
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