DECORATIVE PAINTING

NCFE Creative Crafts Level 1

This course is designed to act as an introduction to furniture painting.
You'll learn and develop skills, from basic repairs and surface preparation to designing and applying a variety of decorative effects to your chosen furniture.

This course is suitable to those who have little or no past experience.   The course lasts for 12 weeks, with attendance one day per week on Wednesdays, from 10.30am to 4pm.   The National Council for Further Education (NCFE) accredits this course.   The furniture you restore, design and create on the course will be offered for sale to individuals and families through our furniture service.   Successful students are given first refusal should they wish to progress onto the Decorative Painting Extended Level 2.   Students may wish to expand their creative ideas by taking a further course in Interior Design or Jewellery Making and/or develop their work skills with Work Skills & NVQs.

About Training at FN! Lewes

Our training centre was established in 2001 and offers a relaxed and supportive environment for students to develop their skills and learn new techniques.  Learning takes place in small groups, in workshop-based classes and is practical and informal.

	Currently we offer the following courses: Interior Design      Jewellery Making      Decorative Painting Level 1 Decorative Painting Extended Level 2      Work Skills & NVQs
	About the courses Our courses are run in partnership with Sussex Downs College, which entitles students to the use of College facilities and to Student Union membership. There are opportunities to start throughout the year.   We do not charge for training, all equipment and materials are provided free and we are able to contribute towards students' travel expenses up to a maximum of £6 per day.   You will gain confidence along with new skills, which will help you to take a step forward towards employment or further education.
	Who can apply? Our courses are designed to cater for the needs of under-represented groups in the community such as those experiencing mental health difficulties, drug/alcohol dependency, the long term unemployed and women returning to work. We encourage anyone to apply for our courses in order to promote and support Diversity for All within the community. Course fees and registration fees may apply to anyone not in receipt of benefit. For further information please contact Joanna Bremner, our Training Co-ordinator. Support on the course Your Instructor will ensure that you settle in to your studies, are kept informed of your progress and supported in a way that is appropriate to your individual needs as a learner. If you think you will need additional help with your studies we will be happy to discuss your needs before joining the course, or during it should your circumstances change. We can provide support in different ways to help you feel more confident and enjoy the course. Towards the end of the course, the Training Co-ordinator can offer you advice and guidance on suitable progression opportunities.

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