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Sounds very tempting! though i'm based in Oxford. Very much looking for a route into Plastering, was supposed to be starting a 2 week Goldtrowel course today, but after speaking to a number of different Plasterers they say it's not worth the paper its written on and was bleeding expensive for...

Afternoon folks, Looking for some work as a Plasterers Labourer if at all possible? Live in the Oxford area, though would be willing to travel further afield if required. Thanks M

Hello folks, undertaking the 10 day plastering Course with GoldTrowel next month, wondered if anyone could recommend a good place to stay? I have tried to contact the Youth Hostel association over there to no avail. Unfortunately i don't have access to a car at the moment, so i'd be looking...

I do take your point Nicksey. However, when i decided i wanted to get into Plastering, I sent Cv's, covering letters and made calls to Plastering firms throughout my local area (Oxfordshire) asking for work as a Plasterers Labourer to no avail. From this site i have found out that ableskills...

Just enrolled myself on the 10 day Plastering Course Goldtrowel offer..... Earliest I could get on was July 7th - July 18th, seems quite a way off, but at least i'm on! Anyone done the course? Any tips/advice? Did you find it a useful stepping stone for employment? I've never picked up a...

Yes dpbed, now left the police to pursue plastering, but never done it before! I was office based with the Police for 5 years and just needed the change! :)

Finish working for the Police this Friday to pursue a Career in the Plastering Trade... I have looked into a couple of courses that i will look to embark on in the next couple of months once i have gained some labouring experience and more importantly raised some green! :) I am based in Oxford...

Alright Paul, Yeah i spoke to them at the end of last week, when i asked about courses they said there may well be other training centre's closer to Oxford, but were confident none of them would be able to provide me with the knowledge/expertee's they do! ::) They don't like competition me...

Hello People, I'm looking to get myself on a Gold Trowel Course in the coming Months - I see the Training Centre is based in Essex, bu I was looking to undertake the course somewhere more local if at all possible. Not had much luck searching via Google, currently living in Oxford. Any...

Thanks for that advice Wilson - the 10 day gold Trowel Course looks pretty good at first glance in my opinion???? Also the City and Guilds could be an option.

Thanks very much for the link Paul. Definately some useful info on there.

Good afternoon folks, After some advice on the best Plastering Course to undertake please! There seem to be quite a few out there, but i'm non the wiser on which to take up that will give me some good all round skills and value for money. Currently working for the Police, but will be out the...

Hello People, Looking to embark on a Plastering Course in the next couple of months, once I have got some general labouring work under my belt. Live in the Oxford area and wondered if anyone new of any courses in the area? (advised on here that Swindon run courses - much appreciated). :) What...

Hi folks, new to the board! :) Similar post really, i'm a 26 year old looking to get into the plastering industry. Currently working for the Police in an Administrative role but want to learn the trade and move on from there... Currently living in the South East (Oxford to be exact) and...