Finishes and Finishing Processes

This topic explores various finishes including varnish, paint, stains, galvanizing, oiling, and plastic coatings. Students will learn surface preparation techniques and apply finishes using brushing, spraying, or dipping methods. Proper finishing enhances product durability and aesthetics, a key requirement in ECZ practical and theory examinations. This knowledge supports careers in woodworking, metalwork, and automotive trades, aligning with Zambia's CBC emphasis on quality craftsmanship and vocational excellence.