Course description

Our Plaster of Paris (POP) making course is designed to teach you the fundamentals of working with this versatile material. You will start by understanding the composition of POP and its various applications across industries, including art, construction, and medical fields. Through hands-on demonstrations and practical sessions, you'll learn how to mix POP correctly, mold it into desired shapes, and achieve smooth finishes. Additionally, the course covers safety precautions, troubleshooting common issues, and explores creative uses of POP beyond basic applications. Whether you're interested in DIY projects or professional craftsmanship, this course equips you with the skills needed to master the art of working with Plaster of Paris.

What will i learn?

  • Skill Mastery: By completing the course, participants will have mastered the techniques of mixing, molding, and finishing Plaster of Paris. They will be proficient in handling POP to create smooth surfaces, intricate details, and various forms using molds or free-form techniques.
  • Understanding of Properties and Application of Plaster Of Paris (POP) making
  • Creativity and Innovation of participants

Requirements

  • Age or Skill Level: While many courses welcome beginners, some may have specific age requirements or prerequisites based on prior experience. This ensures that participants have the necessary foundational skills or maturity level to safely and effectively engage in the activities involved in working with Plaster of Paris.
  • Materials and Tools needed for the Course
  • Basic Safety Training

Frequently asked question

In our POP making course, we provide a list of essential tools such as mixing containers, spatulas, molds. The primary materials include plaster powder, filler, water, and optional additives for enhancing properties like setting time and strength.

No prior experience is necessary. Our course is designed for beginners and enthusiasts who want to learn from scratch. We provide step-by-step instructions and demonstrations to ensure everyone can grasp the techniques involved in working with Plaster of Paris.

By the end of the course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of POP, including its composition, mixing ratios, molding techniques, and finishing methods. You'll also gain insights into troubleshooting common issues and exploring creative applications of POP in various projects.

Abisayo Bamidele

₦4000

₦5000

Lectures

0

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

Lifetime

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