Dulux Academy

Dulux Academy The home of painting and decorating excellence with courses available across the UK starting from £150+VAT.
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Dulux Academy is the home of painting & decorating excellence. We offer a wide range of courses designed to enhance skills, inspire creativity, and empower individuals in the trade to achieve their personal and professional ambitions. Whether you are just starting out in your career, or a time served decorator we are sure we have something that will support you. Key Highlights:

▪️ Our state-of-the-art facilities provide hands on experience with the latest tools and techniques.

▪️ Face-to-face courses start at £150+VAT per day and as we like to keep things simple the price you pay includes everything you need for the course including full hospitality and post course support.

▪️ Live workshops are delivered for free and last around 45-minutes will full interaction to get your questions answered.

▪️ We deliver face-to-face courses at 13 UK venues including Slough, Altrincham, Newport, West Thurrock, Lincoln and South Lanarkshire. Visit our website for the latest course availability and to enrol.

23/09/2026

💦 "Well, she's enthusiastic about voting " Don't miss the deadline. Voting closes 30th September!

If you'd like to support us, please click the link below and cast your vote
http://spr.ly/6189BG5zbZ

18/09/2026

A decade of learning, partnerships and community.

Thank you to everyone who celebrated the Dulux Academy's 10th anniversary with us, especially our fantastic supplier partners who helped bring the day to life.

From networking and demos to the Dulux Dog and circus-themed fun, it was a celebration to remember.

05/09/2026

🥳 Party hat on. 😎 Sunglasses on. 🎂 Candles lit.

Now all we need is YOU!

Join us at the Dulux Academy Big Birthday Bash as we celebrate 10 years of the Dulux Academy with a day packed with:

✨ Supplier showcases
🎨 New products and innovations
🍔 Free food
🎁 Giveaways and prizes
🤝 Networking with fellow decorators
🎉 Fun, entertainment and surprises throughout the day

📍 Dulux Academy, Slough 📅 Saturday 12th September 🎟️ FREE to attend

Secure your place today: 👉 http://spr.ly/6187BG6hxR

13/08/2026

Concrete. Rust. Creativity.

Matt's been sharing his expert techniques with delegates on our popular Urban Effects course, showing just how easy it can be to create stunning faux concrete and rust metal finishes.

From colour combinations and texture effects to using simple everyday tools, you'll gain the skills and confidence to create eye-catching decorative finishes that are right on trend.

Ready to take your decorating skills to the next level?

👉 Check out our website and book your place on an upcoming Urban Effects course today.

10/08/2026

Meet James!

Our uPVC specialist and spraying expert, James is passionate about helping decorators achieve the perfect finish. When he's not talking all things spray application, you'll likely find him behind the BBQ, putting his grilling skills to the test! 🔥

But here's what we really want to know... 👀

What's his go-to biscuit? What’s his number one spray tip? And what makes him the team's spraying guru?

Hit play and get to know James!

05/08/2026

NEW COURSE ALERT: Liquid Metal Finishes

Ready to expand your specialist finishes skills?

Join us for our brand-new Liquid Metal Finishes course, where you'll spend 2 days learning how to create stunning metallic effects and elevate your decorative finish portfolio.

📅 16th & 17th September
Don't miss your chance to be among the first to experience this exciting new training course.

Click the link below to book your space!

http://spr.ly/6186B16n1G

15/06/2026

Big news! 🚨
We’re excited to be exhibiting at the Installer Show, NEC Birmingham from 23rd June (3 days)!
📍 Stand D10
Come and find us – we’d love to see you there 👋 http://spr.ly/6181B87HS5

15/05/2026

You could just grab any old tape… Or you could watch Matt save you from paint bleed (and mild regret 😅).

Because when it comes to decorating, a sharp, crisp line makes all the difference.

Here’s your no-nonsense guide to tesa tapes and what they’re actually meant for.

29/04/2026

After being part of the Academy from the very beginning, our Ellie is retiring 💐

She’s been the calm in the chaos – keeping us organised and on track.

We will miss her more than words can say, but we wish her every happiness in her next chapter.

If you have a message for Ellie, we’d love for you to share it below 💙

16/04/2026

She got attacked by a monkey in South Africa…

Yep - that’s your intro to Nicola.

Let’s get to know the face behind the colour 👇

From her favourite shades to the biggest colour mistakes she sees people make (we’ve all been there) - plus her go-to advice - this is Nicola, unfiltered.

If you’ve ever second-guessed a paint choice…you’ll want to watch this.

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Address

Dulux Academy, AkzoNobel, Wexham Road
Slough
SL25DS

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

01753 877 224

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