Course Title
Painting & Decorations
Course Brief Details
Painting and decorating is a process of applying paint and design to a surface, to enhance the beauty and function of the space.
In this course you will master the basics techniques and skills required in beautifying your wall.
- Paint
- Types of finishing paint
- Paint system
- Surface preparation
- Tools and equipment
- Paint quantification
- Painting, operations and safety
- Colour
- Wallpaper
Students should be able to quantify paint volume for a project
Students should be able to master and execute paint application method
Students should be able to understand the paint system
1. Set of wall brush ( size 4, 3 & 1)
2. 2 Cylinder rollers (medium)
3. 1 Masking tape
4. 1 Measuring tape
5. 1 yard of sand paper each (medium and smooth)
6. Scrapping knife (medium)
7. Roll of wallpaper
8. Wallpaper paste
9. Extension roller
10. Paint tray
11. 1/2 bag of POP plaster
12. 1/2 bucket of POP paint
13. 1 gallon of silk/satin paint (white colour)
14. 1 liter of silk/satin paint (any primary colour -red or yellow or blue)
15. 2 gallons of white emulsion
16. 1 gallon of emulsion paint (any primary colour – red or yellow or blue)
17. Practical board (at least 2 by 4 ft size)
18. Identify a wall at least 5 sq metres for your project
19. Paint filler
20. Dust sheet (drop clothes or nylon)
You can get any of this tools in paint market around you. Ensure you get quality tools and materials because this determines the finishes of your painting and decorating projects.
You can visit Mushin, paint market, city mall, building materials mall and colour center outlets.