City & Guilds
    Level 1
    QN: 600/7937/X
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 1 Diploma In Plastering

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 407 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    7 Units
    Guided Hours
    407 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Applying floating coats to wall

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to apply floating coats to wall
    • Be able to apply floating coats to walls
    2

    Applying scratch coats to internal backgrounds

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to apply scratch coats to internal backgrounds
    • Be able to apply scratch coats to internal backgrounds
    3

    Applying setting coats to wall

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to apply setting coats to wall
    • Be able to apply setting coats to walls
    4

    Fixing sheet materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to measure, cut and fix plasterboards
    • Be able to measure, cut and fix plasterboards
    • Know how to measure, cut and fix pre-formed beads and EML
    • Be able to measure, cut and fix pre-formed beads and EML
    5

    Health, safety and welfare in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the health and safety regulations, roles and responsibilities
    • Know accident and emergency reporting procedures and documentation
    • Know how to identify hazards in the workplace
    • Know about health and welfare in the workplace
    • Know how to handle materials and equipment safely
    • Know about access equipment and working at heights
    • Know how to work with electrical equipment in the workplace
    • Know how to use personal protective equipment (PPE)
    • use of fire and fire emergency procedures
    6

    Prepare background surfaces and mix plastering materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the processes to prepare background surfaces
    • Be able to use processes to prepare background surfaces
    • Know how to prepare for mixing plastering materials
    • Be able to prepare for mixing plaster materials
    • Know how to mix plastering materials
    • Be able to mix plaster materials
    7

    Principles of building construction, information and communication

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to identify information used in the workplace
    • Know about environmental considerations in relation to construction
    • Know about construction of foundations
    • Know about construction of internal and external walls
    • Know about construction of floors
    • Know about construction of roofs
    • Know how to communicate in the workplace

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/7937/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jul 2013