Entry Level Tiling

Entry Level Tiling

This course can either be concentrated on wall tiling, floor tiling or a mixture of both as it is tailor made to your requirements and also includes guidance on how to price and quote.

The programme is divided into 4 main units. Students will acquire the understanding and skills required to execute basic wall and floor tiling. The course provides 95% practical training and 5% theory.

Course Content

• Health & Safety induction
• Tools of the trade and their use
• Correct setting out techniques for kitchens and bathrooms
• Grouting / applying silicone sealants / finishing techniques
• Fixing walls tiles using cement based adhesive in straight/brickbond and diagonal patterns
• Indepth business start up training, including registering self-employed / tax & NI liabilities / managing accounts / marketing and quoting for work / how to price work correctly / business banking etc