Minerals & Metallics
Upcoming Training Dates
This specialist two-day programme is an in-depth exploration of mineral and metallic decorative finishes. You’ll experiment with innovative application techniques, refine top-coat control, and develop contemporary surfaces used in high-end residential and commercial interiors.
Duration
3 days
Price
£400 + VAT
Location
Stucco & Stucco Training Facility, Wakefield
Course Overview
The Minerals & Metallics Course is a focused two-day, hands-on programme designed to expand your creative and technical understanding of mineral-based and metallic finishes.
Hosted at our Wakefield training academy, this course allows you to explore the expressive potential of Novacolor mineral plasters, metallic coatings, and specialist top coats. Guided by experienced instructors, you’ll develop refined application control while creating professional sample boards to showcase to clients.
This course is ideal for installers looking to add versatility, depth, and modern decorative finishes to their skillset.
What You Will Learn
A specialist deep dive into mineral and metallic surface finishes with a strong focus on creativity and control.
- High-Polish Venetian Plaster Techniques: Learn refined multi-layer methods for clarity, shine, and movement.
- Complex Layered Textures: Create advanced textures with depth, variation, and designer detail.
- Decorative Combing & Artistic Patterns: Produce linear textures, structured patterns, and bespoke finishes.
- Advanced Use of Novacolor Products: Work confidently with specialist materials for high-end interiors.
- Sculptural & Bespoke Finishes: Develop sculptural textures, refined edges, and distinctive artistic surfaces.
- Sample Presentation & Finishing: Create professional sample boards and apply correct sealing and protection.
Program Structure
Duration
3 Days
Format
Hands-on specialist training at our Wakefield academy
Class Size
Small groups for focused, personal instruction
What’s Included
- All Novacolor materials and tools
- Full use of training bays and equipment
- Step-by-step demonstrations
- Finished sample boards to take home
- Certificate of completion
What You’ll Take Away
By the end of the course, you’ll confidently work with mineral and metallic finishes, refine your application techniques, and leave with a strong collection of sample boards that demonstrate creative control and professional execution.
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