This course is by far our most popular course due to the range of Venetian plaster products and decorative finishes achieved in the 3 days.

WHERE: Southport, Merseyside PR85EE

START AND FINISHING TIMES: 9am - 3-4pm

WHAT DO NEED TO BRING? Nothing we supply all products and tools on training days.

WHERE DO I BUY THE PRODUCTS AND TOOLS FROM?  We stock all products and tools here at italiano stucco, including Q1 tapes and floor protection as well as mirka sanding discs needed for your projects. You can pick these up during your course too!

It represents a solid starting point for anyone looking to get a feel for these decorative plasters and start their career off in the venetian plaster industry, so if you’re unsure of what options are available for progress, know next to nothing about decorative plasters or just want to familIarise yourself with loggia products (refresher course) this is the course for you.

Learn from industry experts and gain hands-on experience with a variety of products. Impress potential clients with your newfound skills and confidently create stunning effects on walls, ceilings, and more. 

Over the duration of three days here at our training studio in Southport you will get to experience first-hand a range of Venetian plaster products, both in the booths & on sample boards.

Products learnt on the course:

• VOLARE : Medium marmorino; using our product Volare which we’ll be teaching you to produce a textured stone appearance
• INFINITO : Coarse marmorino; using our product Infinito which can be used to create a wide array of textured finishes and can be used as a base to add other finishes to, creating some truly innovative & special surface designs such as - liquid metal, rust & the inclusion of metallic finishes
• STUCCO ANTICO : Polished acrylic finish; using our product Stucco antico to produce a glossy high shine finish, (also known as marble plaster or Venetian polished plaster.
• SHARKI :  Metallic sand blast effect paint, Sharki, that gives a luxurious finish and comes in gold, silver or matte and metal metallic bases with array of colours to choose from, this is used to great effect when producing bespoke designs.
• Dorotea : A metallic finishing product, available in Gold and Silver base and comes in a range of colours, this is typically used over volare and infinito.

All of the above products you will apply on the boards and take home to show perspective clients.

You will also be applying volare (the medium marmorino) in the custom built booths and will practise with corners, edges etc that you would on a really job application.

WHAT YOU GET ON THE COURSE?

• You don't need any tools as we supply everything you need  during the course.
• You also get a 10% discount when purchasing tools on the day. (excluding Sale item Tools)
• Tea, coffee and water on course days
• You will be eligible for a 10% discount on products once you have completed a course (this is an ongoing discount)
• Included on each course is a booklet with all information of what you have learnt, also included is a priceless and product information on all loggia products.
• You take home all your boards to show potential customers