Basic DIY Skills

💡 Learn essential DIY skills and home maintenance in just 5 weeks!

This beginner-friendly course teaches you how to safely use tools, fix common home issues, and carry out plumbing, electrical, painting, and carpentry tasks—all for £350.

Gain confidence, save money, and improve your home! 🛠️

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Your Course trainer: Lee Webster (RICS) Royal Institute Chartered Surveyor, MCIOB, ILM

🔨 Learn to Tackle Home Repairs & DIY with Confidence!

Want to stop relying on expensive tradespeople for small home repairs? This 5-week evening course teaches beginners how to handle essential DIY and home maintenance tasks safely and effectively. Gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to carry out repairs, improve your home, and save money in the process.

What You’ll Learn:

✅ Recognise & Fix Common Defects – Spot problems in your home and know how to repair them
✅ Use Tools Safely – Learn to handle basic DIY tools with confidence
✅ Basic Plumbing Skills – Fix leaks, unclog drains, and maintain household plumbing
✅ Basic Electrical Skills – Change outlets, install light fixtures, and understand wiring safety
✅ Painting, Decorating & Tiling – Patch holes, prep walls, paint like a pro, and lay tiles
✅ Carpentry – Skirting & Architrave – Measure, cut, and install for a polished finish

📍 Location: Kent Community Training Centre, Wateringbury, ME18 5EA
🕒 Duration: 5 weeks, one evening per week (5.30pm – 8.30pm)
💰 Cost: £350 (inc. VAT)
📜 Certification: Kent Community Training Certificate upon completion

🚀 Take control of your home repairs—sign up today!

Assessment and Certification: The course concludes with a practical assessment and certification.