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Wallpapering master

How to glue wallpaper professionally – and why few can do it

Experts: Ivan Shkapko

Did you think it was easy to put wallpaper in a new room? Not at all! The expert of the educational series has been doing this for eight years, knows how to estimate the scope of work, properly remove old wallpaper, choose new ones, and discuss his services with clients. He will also teach you these skills. And you will learn how to work as a wallpaper specialist and become a professional in this field. Then you can make repairs not only in your home!

 

The educational series was created at the initiative of the Ministry of Digital Transformation for the Diia.Education platform with the support of Google.org, the Eastern Europe Foundation, with the assistance of the League of Masters Association.

Format:
Education series
EKTS:
0.1
Languages:
Ukrainian, English
Topic:
Re/Upskilling
For:
for IDPs, for new job seekers, for new profession
Skills:

HARD: Analysis of different spaces, Analysis of project design, Calculation of materials for working with wallpapers, Spaces Measurements, Techniques of gluing different types of wallpaper, The technique of preparing walls for applying wallpaper, Types and selection of wallpapers, Types of gluing wallpaper, Types of working tools for pasting wallpaper and the ability to work with them

SOFT: Communication with the client at the reconstruction

Profession:
Wallpapering master

Program

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Episode 1. Responsibilities of a wallpapering master

Here we will tell you: Who is a wallpapering master, what are the peculiarities of his work? What exactly should a master do and what kind of training, skills, and experience he has.
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Episode 2. Stages of work. Acquaintance with the object. Tools.

Here we will tell you: how to estimate and calculate the amount of work? What tools you need to have in order to work properly. There are many types of wallpaper, and therefore many techniques for working with them. The master is usually very knowledgeable about the materials, what works best with what, and what are the characteristics of each material.
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Episode 3. Preparatory work

Тут ми розповімо: Підготовка приміщення — корисні лайфхаки. Як зняти старі шпалери та підготувати поверхню в залежності від обраного виду нових шпалер? Позбавляємось старого (лайфхаки зі зняття шпалер), прибираємо недоліки зі стін та готуємо поверхні до нових шпалер. З яких етапів складається підготовка основи.

Invited experts

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Ivan Shkapko

Master painter and wallpaper installer. He has 8 years of experience in painting

Partners

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League of Masters