Supporting Small Businesses & Sole Traders

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RetroCoat Surface Solutions

This is the perfect bolt-on for any kitchen sprayer or decorative finisher looking to offer premium, sustainable solutions that clients will love. Whether you’re refreshing worn worktops or adding high-end finishes to commercial or domestic spaces, you’ll leave with a complete system, proven processes, and finished samples to help you sell and succeed. Once certified, you’ll have the confidence to deliver stunning results — quickly, cleanly, and profitably — with full access to RetroCoat products and support.

RetroCoat Surface Solutions

Worktop, Tile & Splashback Refurbishment Course

Take your spraying skills to the next level with our RetroCoat 2-Day Surface Coating Course — a hands-on training programme designed to teach you how to professionally transform worktops, tiles, and splashbacks using advanced resurfacing systems. This course introduces you to the full RetroCoat system, developed and tested by industry leaders, which combines the best products from the marketplace, sourced internationally. You’ll learn everything from adhesion and base preparation to applying decorative coats like Stoneflex, Granitflex, and New exciting finishes, before sealing with an incredibly durable, hygienic topcoat enhanced with Antibacterial technology.

Location: Edenbridge, Kent

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Man with a painting and decorating business wears a respirator mask as he uses a paint sprayer to paint a door frame in white.

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CITB – Grants and funding for painters and decorators

Guide to CITB grants and funding Many decorators will decide to upskill themselves or their employees by completing training, like airless spraying courses, to improve