Introduction to Women in Construction

Summary

Participants will gain hands-on experience in essential skills such as joinery, plastering, tiling, and painting and decorating.

Additionally, the course will focus on personal protective equipment (PPE), tools, and safety protocols in the workplace.

Through practical sessions and discussions, participants will explore the opportunities and challenges faced by women in the construction industry and develop a better understanding of the trades. 

Class outline

  • Health and safety

  • Power tools

  • Wall types and fixings

  • Introduction to Joinery

  • Building, plastering and decorating a partition wall

  • Tiling

  • Plastering

  • Painting and decorating

  • Routes into the trade and support

Who’s the class for?

This course is designed to provide women and non-binary people with an introduction to various trades within the construction industry.

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