This course is designed to give participants a good understanding of the basics of rendering. It will teach them the various steps required to complete any rendering projects that they may come across. This course will cover all new and old methods of preparation including: fixing of rules around windows to form a hard angle; learning to fit angle beads around windows and reveals; how to fix a batten above DPC height to form a bell cast bead; applying a scratch coat; applying a top coat, enabling them to achieve a smooth finish.