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Level 2 Painting & Decorating NVQ

  £600 + VAT | Or £60 + VAT monthly for 10 months

4-8 Weeks

Gather evidence & complete your NVQ in 4-8 weeks

Blue CSCS Card

Apply for the blue CSCS card at the end of NVQ

£600 + VAT

We offer payment plans, including interest-free finance.

Level 2 Painting NVQ FAQs

  • The NVQ Level 2 in Painting and Decorating is a vocational qualification that assesses your practical skills and knowledge in the workplace. It proves your competence to work safely and effectively on-site.

  • This NVQ is ideal for painters and decorators who are already working in the industry and want to gain a nationally recognised qualification.

  • There are no formal qualifications required, but you must be currently working as a painter and decorator.

  • To get started, simply complete our registration form.

    You can begin your NVQ on any date that works best for you.

    We’ll need at least a copy of photo ID to proceed.

  • Complete your NVQ through our user-friendly Online Portfolio System.

    Your dedicated assessor will guide you through each stage:

    • Knowledge Questions – You can either write your answers or discuss them with your assessor.

    • Witness Testimony – We’ll provide a template to help you collect this easily.

    • Site Documents – Upload any relevant documentation from your site.

    • Photos & Videos – Share visual evidence of you completing tasks on-site.

    • You can achieve this NVQ in as little as 4 weeks by collaborating closely with your assessor and submitting the required evidence.

    • Once completed successfully, you’ll receive your NVQ diploma.

    • Eligibility to apply for the Blue CSCS Card

    • Proves your skills to employers

    • May lead to more job opportunities or higher pay

    • Can support progression to a Level 3 NVQ

  • We’re the UK’s leading provider of Painting & Decorating NVQs, working in partnership with CST Training – an award-winning training provider.

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