Artificial Rock and Landscaping Course
This course shows you how to create artificial rock with its various uses in landscaping and
water features. You will learn how to build armatures using steel rods and EPS Foam, applying the structure coat, applying the carve coat, texturing tools and techniques, carving and colouring methods. Students who take this course will be able to offer a unique service to potential clients.
Artificial rock can be used to create amazing features within gardens and homes in this increasingly popular industry.
This is a 4 day course, 9am to 4pm
COURSE OUTLINE
Day 1 – Theory & Practical
Tools, material & techniques
Building armatures & applying structure coat
Days 2 & 3 – Practical
Mixing and application of mortar – Creating textures using various tools & stamps
Waterproofing – Carving techniques using various tools.
Day 4 – Practical
How to use stains and paints to replicate the natural appearance of rock
Presentation of Diplomas
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