Introduction
Painting and Decoration is a trade subject in the revised Nigerian Junior Secondary School curriculum that equips students with practical skills in surface preparation, painting techniques, colour mixing, wall finishing, and decorative design.
This complete JSS1–JSS3 Painting and Decoration Scheme of Work is based on the revised NERDC curriculum, designed to prepare students for careers in building finishing, interior decoration, painting services, and creative entrepreneurship.
This guide covers First Term, Second Term, and Third Term schemes of work for JSS1, JSS2, and JSS3, making it a complete resource for vocational and technical education.
Table of Contents
- JSS1 Painting and Decoration Scheme of Work (First–Third Term)
- JSS2 Painting and Decoration Scheme of Work (First–Third Term)
- JSS3 Painting and Decoration Scheme of Work (First–Third Term)
- Key Areas in the Revised Painting Curriculum
- Importance of Painting and Decoration Education
- Teaching Tips for Teachers
- Conclusion
JSS1 Painting and Decoration Scheme of Work
First Term
| Week |
Topic |
| Week 1 |
Introduction to Painting and Decoration |
| Week 2 |
Meaning of Painting Work |
| Week 3 |
Importance of Painting |
| Week 4 |
Painting Tools and Equipment |
| Week 5 |
Safety Rules in Painting Workshop |
| Week 6 |
Types of Paints |
| Week 7 |
Revision / Test |
| Week 8 |
Colour Basics |
| Week 9 |
Primary and Secondary Colours |
| Week 10 |
Surface Preparation Introduction |
| Week 11 |
Cleaning and Sanding Surfaces |
| Week 12 |
Safety Practices |
| Week 13 |
Examination |
Second Term
| Week |
Topic |
| Week 1 |
Mixing Paints |
| Week 2 |
Brush Types and Uses |
| Week 3 |
Roller and Spray Painting Basics |
| Week 4 |
Wall Preparation Techniques |
| Week 5 |
Primer Application |
| Week 6 |
Painting Techniques Introduction |
| Week 7 |
Revision / Test |
| Week 8 |
Interior Painting Basics |
| Week 9 |
Exterior Painting Basics |
| Week 10 |
Tool Maintenance |
| Week 11 |
Waste Management in Painting |
| Week 12 |
Practical Painting Work |
| Week 13 |
Examination |
Third Term
| Week |
Topic |
| Week 1 |
Revision of Painting Tools |
| Week 2 |
Colour Mixing Practice |
| Week 3 |
Surface Preparation Practice |
| Week 4 |
Simple Wall Painting Project |
| Week 5 |
Decorative Lines and Shapes |
| Week 6 |
Workshop Demonstration |
| Week 7 |
Test |
| Week 8 |
Practical Painting Project |
| Week 9 |
Exam Practice |
| Week 10 |
Revision |
| Week 11 |
Revision |
| Week 12 |
Revision |
| Week 13 |
Final Examination |
JSS2 Painting and Decoration Scheme of Work
First Term
| Week |
Topic |
| Week 1 |
Revision of JSS1 Painting |
| Week 2 |
Advanced Surface Preparation |
| Week 3 |
Putty Application |
| Week 4 |
Wall Cracks Treatment |
| Week 5 |
Advanced Colour Theory |
| Week 6 |
Paint Defects and Solutions |
| Week 7 |
Revision / Test |
| Week 8 |
Spray Painting Techniques |
| Week 9 |
Design Layout Basics |
| Week 10 |
Decorative Patterns |
| Week 11 |
Safety in Large Projects |
| Week 12 |
Workshop Practice |
| Week 13 |
Examination |
Second Term
| Week |
Topic |
| Week 1 |
Interior Decoration Basics |
| Week 2 |
Exterior Decoration Techniques |
| Week 3 |
Wall Texture Design |
| Week 4 |
Wallpaper Installation Introduction |
| Week 5 |
Colour Harmony in Design |
| Week 6 |
Painting Cost Estimation |
| Week 7 |
Revision / Test |
| Week 8 |
Tools Maintenance Advanced |
| Week 9 |
Painting Project Planning |
| Week 10 |
Entrepreneurship in Painting |
| Week 11 |
Customer Relations |
| Week 12 |
Revision |
| Week 13 |
Examination |
Third Term
| Week |
Topic |
| Week 1 |
Revision of JSS2 Topics |
| Week 2 |
Wall Decoration Practice |
| Week 3 |
Spray Painting Practice |
| Week 4 |
Surface Finishing Project |
| Week 5 |
Practical Painting Project |
| Week 6 |
Workshop Demonstration |
| Week 7 |
Test |
| Week 8 |
Past Questions Practice |
| Week 9 |
Exam Practice |
| Week 10 |
Revision |
| Week 11 |
Revision |
| Week 12 |
Revision |
| Week 13 |
Final Examination |
JSS3 Painting and Decoration Scheme of Work
First Term
| Week |
Topic |
| Week 1 |
Revision of JSS2 Painting |
| Week 2 |
Industrial Painting Techniques |
| Week 3 |
Advanced Surface Finishing |
| Week 4 |
Building Painting Standards |
| Week 5 |
Paint Manufacturing Basics |
| Week 6 |
Project Planning in Decoration |
| Week 7 |
Revision / Test |
| Week 8 |
Colour Psychology in Design |
| Week 9 |
Large Scale Painting Projects |
| Week 10 |
Costing and Estimation |
| Week 11 |
Quality Control in Painting |
| Week 12 |
Workshop Management |
| Week 13 |
Examination |
Second Term
| Week |
Topic |
| Week 1 |
Interior Design Integration |
| Week 2 |
Commercial Painting Projects |
| Week 3 |
Industrial Coating Systems |
| Week 4 |
Decorative Art Techniques |
| Week 5 |
Entrepreneurship in Painting Business |
| Week 6 |
Branding and Client Management |
| Week 7 |
Revision / Test |
| Week 8 |
Modern Painting Technology |
| Week 9 |
Safety Standards in Industry |
| Week 10 |
Project Supervision |
| Week 11 |
Past Questions Practice |
| Week 12 |
Revision |
| Week 13 |
Examination |
Third Term
| Week |
Topic |
| Week 1 |
Full Revision of Painting Topics |
| Week 2 |
Surface Preparation Revision |
| Week 3 |
Decorative Techniques Revision |
| Week 4 |
Practical Painting Project |
| Week 5 |
Final Decoration Project |
| Week 6 |
Workshop Practice |
| Week 7 |
Test |
| Week 8 |
Past Questions Practice |
| Week 9 |
Exam Preparation |
| Week 10 |
Revision |
| Week 11 |
Revision |
| Week 12 |
Revision |
| Week 13 |
Final Examination |
Key Areas in the Revised Painting Curriculum
- Surface preparation and finishing
- Colour theory and design
- Interior and exterior decoration
- Painting tools and techniques
- Entrepreneurship in decoration
Importance of Painting and Decoration Education
- Develops creative and artistic skills
- Creates self-employment opportunities
- Supports construction finishing industry
- Enhances design and aesthetic skills
- Encourages entrepreneurship
Teaching Tips for Teachers
- Use real painting tools for practice
- Teach colour mixing practically
- Encourage wall decoration projects
- Demonstrate spray painting carefully
- Emphasize safety and cleanliness
Conclusion
This JSS1–JSS3 Painting and Decoration Scheme of Work (Based on the Revised NERDC Trade Curriculum) provides a structured guide for teaching surface finishing and decoration skills in Nigerian junior secondary schools. It prepares students for careers in building finishing, interior design, and creative entrepreneurship.
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