Expand your decorating skills by learning to hang wide-width vinyl wall coverings. This is a great way to offer more services and attract new customers, increasing profits. On this course, you’ll work with wide-width vinyl, such as Muraspec, and learn how to install the wall coverings to ensure high-quality work. This will help you build a reputation for premium services, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Take your wallpapering skills to the next level with our non-standard width wallcoverings course. You’ll receive practical insights and a solid foundation in the world of wallpapering, with a focus on wide-width vinyl wallcoverings like Muraspec.
This course will provide you with the tools and knowledge to work efficiently and profitably, including surface preparation, installation processes, and various vinyl types like fabric-backed and paper-backed. You’ll also learn how to work safely around obstacles such as electrical fittings and pipework to increase your confidence.
You will be able to practice and gain experience in hanging wide width wallpaper. This will help you become skilled at handling various types of vinyl, which in turn will enable you to pursue a lucrative career in the wallpapering industry. This opportunity is a great way to improve your skills and grow in your field.
You will cover the following:
• Follow safe and healthy work practices for your job.
• Learn how to calculate amounts, length, and materials needed for non-standard wallpapers.
• Check if the wall surface is suitable for wallpaper.
• Mix paste and adhesive.
• Hang wide width wallpapers.
• Work around electrical fixtures and pipes.
• Safely use ladders, tools, and equipment.
Course Objectives:
• Students will learn how to work safely and maintain good health in their tasks.
• Students will learn how to calculate quantities, measurements, and wastage for hanging unique wall coverings.
• Students will learn to assess if surfaces are suitable for wallpaper application.
• Students will learn to make wallpaper pastes and adhesives.
• Students will learn to hang wide-width fabric-backed and paper-backed vinyl wallpapers.
• Students will learn to work near electrical fixtures and plumbing.
• Students will understand the safe use of access equipment, hand tools, and related gear.
In this two-day course, beginners will learn the basics of wallpapering, including wall preparation, tool selection, and foundation paper installation. The focus will be on developing skills to hang non-matching vinyl wallpaper in various scenarios.
This course is designed for those who want to enhance their wallpapering skills. It covers patterned papers and various types of wallpaper, and offers hands-on experience in hanging wallpaper in different settings such as: around a fireplace, ceilings and window reveals.
This course is for experienced paper hangers who want to learn how to apply specialist wallpapers You’ll learn about specific considerations for each type of wallcovering and will hang them in a workshop environment.
This advanced course is designed for experienced decorators to learn how to install wallcoverings on complex surfaces such as sloping ceilings, stairwells, and arches.
This course provides practical training on hanging wide width vinyls, such as Muraspec, covering all aspects of installation, from measuring and ordering to applying the product.
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