Level 2 Award in Painting & Coating
The Level 2 Award in Painting & Coating offered by OXQUAL develops practical skills in preparing surfaces and applying decorative and protective coating systems. Learners develop competence in painting tools, coating materials, application techniques, quality inspection, defe...
About this qualification
The Level 2 Award in Painting & Coating offered by OXQUAL develops practical skills in preparing surfaces and applying decorative and protective coating systems. Learners develop competence in painting tools, coating materials, application techniques, quality inspection, defect correction and safe working practices.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Painting and Coating Fundamentals
- Painting Tools and Equipment
- Brushes, Rollers and Spray Equipment
- Coating Materials
- Surface Cleaning
- Sanding and Preparation
- Priming
- Decorative Paint Systems
- Protective Coatings
- Industrial Coating Awareness
- Brush Application
- Roller Application
- Spray Application
- Coating Quality Inspection
- Common Painting Defects
- Defect Correction
- PPE and Safe Material Handling
- Environmental Considerations
- Touch-Up and Repainting
- Practical Painting Project
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Apprentice Painters
- Coating Technicians
- Construction Workers
- Finishing-Trade Personnel
- QA/QC Assistants
- Individuals developing painting and coating skills
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop practical painting and coating competence.
- Improve surface-preparation techniques.
- Strengthen coating-application skills.
- Develop defect-identification competence.
- Improve quality-inspection practices.
- Strengthen safe and environmentally responsible work methods.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written examination and practical project.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied scenarios and hands-on painting/coating project.
- Total Questions: 60 theory questions plus 1 practical project.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 4–6 weeks (80–100 hours total).
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