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Wall and Floor Tiling NVQ & Diploma (Level 3 Apprenticeship)

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Course Overview

This qualification is designed for experienced tilers who want to demonstrate their competence at an advanced level and progress within the construction industry. It provides a nationally recognised standard that validates your skills, knowledge, and ability to work independently to high professional standards. Please note this qualification is currently under curriculum reform which may result in the awarding body of the qualification changing. This course is also run subject to numbers.
  • Study Mode
    Full-Time
  • Duration
    2 Years
  • Campus
    Springtown

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  • Course: NOCN Level 3 Apprenticeship NI L3 In Wall and Floor Tiling NVQ & Diploma (Course has been withdrawn – Please click on the Interested button to express your interest and we can follow up with alternative options available)
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Course Offering

  • Site location Springtown

Course Modules

  • Provide drainage for tiled surfaces
  • Produce tiles, mosaic and stone surface finishes
  • Produce internal and external sand and cement backgrounds
  • Prepare the background and tile out a wet room (Practical Synoptic Assignment)
  • Knowledge of information, quantities and communicating with others
  • Knowledge of building methods and construction technology
  • Know how to provide drainage for tiled surfaces
  • Know how to produce tiles, mosaic and stone surface finishes
  • Know how to produce internal and external sand and cement backgrounds
  • Know how to carry out safe working practices in construction
  • Information, quantities and communicating with others
  • Carry out safe working practices in construction
  • Building methods and construction technology
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

GCSE Maths, English and ICT at Grade C or above/equivalent; You must also have employment with a N. Ireland registered company confirmed by 31/07/2026 and hold a L2 in Wall and Floor Tiling NVQ prior to entry.

ROI Requirements

Leaving Certificate English, Maths and ICT at Grade O4 or above. You must also have employment with a N. Ireland registered company confirmed by 31/07/2026 and hold a L2 in Wall and Floor Tiling NVQ prior to entry.

Work Placement

You must be employed by a company that covers the range of work as minimum within the qualification modules and attend college one day per week

What's Next?

Further Study

Progression opportunities can exist in supervisory roles, self employment or further education within construction by undertaking L4 or L5 courses.

Career Prospects

Typical Salaries Starter: £17,000 to £20,000Experienced: £20,000 to £30,000Highly Experienced: £30,000 to £38,000 With experience and extra training, you could become a site supervisor, clerk of works or contract manager. You could also work as a trainer and assessor on tiling courses or set up your own business.

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