The purpose of these qualifications is to equip learners with the knowledge and understanding to progress to further training in plastering at Level 2, and on completion at Level 2 to progress into a job role in the construction industry.

These Level 1 qualifications provide learners with a range of plastering skills and knowledge. Learners will also develop an understanding of the health and safety requirements for working in the construction industry.

The Award and Certificate focus on plastering but learners can choose to complete an extended certificate or diploma to broaden their construction skills and knowledge.