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Level 2 Wall and Floor Tiling Course

Cost£400.00
Duration3 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryWork based
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyNOCN awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Wall and Floor Tiling (Construction) Course. Work-based training at your workplace. You train on the job, building tiling skills in a real working environment while earning. The course runs over around 3 months and covers the practical and technical skills needed for professional wall and floor tiling work. Learning is flexible, combining on-site work with structured support, so it fits around your job role. You must be aged 16 or over to enrol. An initial assessment confirms the level is right for you.

Who this course is for

CWLC delivers this qualification at your place of work or our training centre giving flexibility to build blended training to suit the needs of your organisation and your job role.

As a Wall and Floor Tiling learner you will benefit from:

  • High quality teaching by friendly and experienced staff
  • Individualised mentoring and support throughout your time with us
  • Confidence and skills building to maximise work performance
  • Flexible patterns of classroom and work based learning to suit your organisation needs

This qualification will provide you with occupational competence and knowledge of Wall and Floor Tiling and/or ‘licence to practice’ as well as evidence to apply for your Blue – Skilled Construction Skills Certification Schemes (CSCS) card.

Entry requirements

You must be aged 16 years or over

What you will learn

  • You'll prepare surfaces correctly for tiling on walls and floors.
  • You'll cut and fix ceramic, porcelain, and other tile types accurately.
  • You'll apply adhesives and grouts to the correct specification.
  • You'll set out tiling work to ensure level, plumb, and square results.
  • You'll work safely and follow health and safety requirements on site.
  • You'll interpret drawings and specifications to plan tiling work.
  • You'll finish and clean tiled surfaces to a professional standard.

How you will learn

Training takes place at your workplace, with flexible patterns of on-site practice and structured support. Assessment is competence-based: you demonstrate tiling skills in your working environment, observed by an assessor. You'll build a portfolio of evidence showing what you can do on the job. Mentoring and individual support are provided throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Canary Wharf Learning Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Wall and floor tiler. Core trade role on residential and commercial sites.
  • Tiling contractor. Self-employed work once you have trade experience.
  • Construction operative. Broader site work alongside specialist tiling skills.
  • Maintenance operative. Tiling repairs and refurbishment in housing or facilities.
  • Kitchen and bathroom fitter. Tiling is a key part of fit-out work.
  • Site labourer progressing to tiler. A common route into the trade.

What you could study next

  • NVQ Level 3 in Wall and Floor Tiling. The next step for tilers taking on more complex or supervisory work.
  • CSCS Skilled Worker Card. Required on most UK construction sites; a Level 2 NVQ supports your application.
  • Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in Construction. Strengthens your site safety knowledge and employability.
  • Level 3 NVQ in Construction Site Supervision. For those moving into a supervisory role.
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