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Special Finishes Technician Course

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What will I learn?

Take your carpentry skills to the next level with our Special Finishes Technician Course. Become a dab hand at wood finishes by learning how to pick the right finish, understand how they dry and cure properly, and put them on using spray guns, rollers, and brushes. Improve your skills with surface prep, sanding, and making sure everything's up to scratch. Keep a good record of your work using photos and notes. This course is a short, practical, and top-quality way to sharpen your skills and get ahead in your career.

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Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you'd like to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master drying and curing: Get the best durability and quality out of your finishes.

Perfect surface prep: Get flawless finishes using expert techniques.

Apply finishes expertly: Use spray, roller, and brush methods to great effect.

Conduct quality control: Spot and fix any imperfections with pinpoint accuracy.

Document processes: Take down and record every step for consistent results.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.