Phil just out of curiosity what are you expecting to earn a week etc with you being 27 it will be very difficult to get in with a firm for the 1st few months all ull be doing is fetching and carrying getting water sorted and cleaning up,learning to mix etc and getting taken piss out of which cums with the job I'm afraid how comes ur just wanting to get into plastering at 27? Ur going to be at least 32 ish before u earn a decent wage and that's not guaranteed..just curious as y you would get into plastering at 27 I c**t think of owt worse myself