4 Week Wall and Floor Tiling
Course
In Rye
Description
-
Type
Course
-
Location
Rye
-
Duration
4 Weeks
Introduction to Alpine & its aims. Health & Safety. Brief on Self Employment & Business set-up. Tiling Tools in full. Demonstration on correct usage of tools. Basics on Adhesives and Grout. How to measure and quote a tiling job. Cutting of Wall & Floor tiles (By hand, dry cutters, wet cutters). Correct Procedures of Setting out (Walls & Floor). Suitable for: 4 Week Professional Course. Anyone wanting tiling training.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
No experience necessary.
Reviews
Course programme
4 Week Wall and Floor Tiling
- Introduction to Alpine & its aims
- Health & Safety
- Brief on Self Employment & Business set-up
- Tiling Tools in full
- Demonstration on correct usage of tools
- Basics on Adhesives and Grout
- How to measure and quote a tiling job
- Cutting of Wall & Floor tiles (By hand, dry cutters, wet cutters)
- Correct Procedures of Setting out (Walls & Floor)
- Presentation from Ardex UK Ltd of their Adhesives and Grouts
- Correct application of Adhesives and Grouts
- Presentation from Candy Tiles on their Tiles
- Acceptable backgrounds for walls and floors
- Fixing of Wall Tiles
- Fixing of Floor Tiles
- Installation of underfloor heating (coil and mat)
- Wet Room installation (Tanking)
- Demonstration of Latexing (How to overcome uneven floors)
- Application of Trims (Plastic and Metal)
- Hole drilling demonstration (various materials)
- Application of Silicones
- Movement joints
- Mitring of Trims
- Laying of Natural Stone Materials (including sealing & maintenance)
- How to Fix Large format Tiles (Wall & Floor)
- Cutting of awkward shapes (circles, arches, architraves)
- Opportunity to join one of our fixers on a real life Tiling Project (1 Day)
- Tile a complete Room Project (Wall & Floor)
- Certificate Presentation
Additional information
4 Week Wall and Floor Tiling