Frequently Asked Questions
Can we visit the centre before making a decision?
Yes we openly encourage people to visit before making a decision to talk to us and our current students.
I am travelling a fair distance, is there accommodation nearby?
Yes we have an agreement with local b&b’s just a few minutes from the training centre to provide accommodation for you if required at a cost of around £25.00/night.
I am planning to fly in to Stansted Airport, can I book in advance and how far are you from the airport?
You can book as far in advance as you require to get your cheap flights! We are about 15 minutes by car from the airport so flying is a very viable option, we can arrange accommodation and have provided a map and directions you can give the taxi driver.
Do I need to wear special clothing?
No special clothing is required just working shoes and work wear/overalls, something comfortable that you can work in that you don’t mind getting dirty.
Do I need to bring any equipment/tools?
No just turn up with suitable clothing, we will supply all the tools and equipment that you will require for the course.
Are there any extra charges?
No all our courses include the use of all tools and materials, so no extra charges. Lunch is also included.
What is CSCS?
CSCS stands for Construction Skills Certification Scheme. The CSCS main purpose is to help workers prove that they are competent to do their job and that they have health & safety awareness.
Are these courses suitable for men and women?
Yes, courses are equally suitable for men and women
Can I really take up decorating as a profession?
If you are prepared to put in the hard work we will give you the training to set you on your way, we can also help you with setting up your business, trade accounts, marketing yourself etc. We also provide a FREE advice line to give you the backup you require.
Can we purchase tools at the training centre?
Yes you can purchase tools at very competitive prices from the training centre from a number of leading brands.
