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Free Level 2 Dry Lining Course in Hull

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Dry Lining Course in Hull. Classes run at Hull College, full-time during the day. This free dry lining course takes one year to complete. You'll learn to install, finish, and repair internal walls, partitions, and ceilings using industry-standard tools and materials. Tutors bring construction site experience into the workshops, so you develop precise, practical techniques. Entry requires four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, or a Level 1 Subject Qualification. This level 2 dry lining qualification is a strong foundation for employment or an apprenticeship in the construction industry.

Who this course is for

On this programme you’ll learn how to install, finish, and repair internal walls, partitions, and ceilings - essential skills in today’s building industry. Working in professional workshops, you’ll develop precise techniques using industry-standard tools and materials, guided by experienced tutors with real construction site experience.

Whether your goal is an apprenticeship or direct employment, this programme equips you with the skills, confidence, and practical experience needed to build a successful career in dry lining and interior systems.

Entry requirements

4 x GCSEs at grade 3(D) or above, or Level 1 Subject Qualification

What you will learn

  • You'll install internal walls and partitions to industry standards.
  • You'll fix and finish plasterboard ceilings.
  • You'll repair dry lining systems in existing buildings.
  • You'll use industry-standard tools and materials accurately.
  • You'll apply precise finishing techniques to achieve professional results.
  • You'll follow health and safety practices on construction sites.

How you will learn

You'll learn through hands-on practical work in professional workshops at Hull College. Experienced tutors guide you through installation, finishing, and repair tasks using real construction materials. Assessment is practical and skills-based, reflecting the methods used on site. You may also complete written tasks to demonstrate your understanding of dry lining principles and safe working practices.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hull College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Dry liner. Fix and finish internal walls and ceilings on site.
  • Plasterer. Broader plastering and dry lining work across construction projects.
  • Interior fit-out operative. Install partitions and ceilings in commercial buildings.
  • Construction labourer (dry lining). Support dry lining teams on site.
  • Maintenance operative. Repair and patch dry lining in residential or commercial properties.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Dry Lining (Finishing) or (Boarding). The next step for experienced dry liners aiming for a CSCS skilled-worker card.
  • Dry Lining Apprenticeship (Level 2 or 3). Earn while you develop your skills with an employer.
  • Level 2 or 3 NVQ in Plastering. Broaden your trade skills into solid plastering and rendering.
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