Wall and Floor Tiling - Apprenticeship NI (Level 2)

This qualification is ideal for those working in the construction industry and specialising in wall and floor tiling. This course allows the candidate to demonstrate their competence and knowledge in this area in order to gain a formal Level 2 qualification.

The course is 2 years in total, students will attend college 1 or 2 days per week and 3 or 4 days will be spent with an employer.

The Programme is made up of 2 qualifications:

City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Wall and Floor Tiling (Construction) (6560-04)

Modules include:

• Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace
• Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace
• Laying under tile heating systems and tiling surfaces in the workplace
• Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace
• Laying sand and cement screeds in the workplace
• Preparing backgrounds for tiling in the workplace
• Tiling wall and floor surfaces in the workplace

City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Wall and Floor Tiling (6710-23)

Modules include:

• Health, safety and welfare in construction
• Principles of building construction, information and communication
• Preparing backgrounds for tiling
• Forming sand and cement screeds
• Tile wall surfaces
• Tile floor surfaces

You will be required to complete Essential Skills in Literacy, Numeracy and IT if you do not have a GCSE grade C in English, Maths or IT.