Course Options
No course offerings available at the moment.
Overview
On this City and Guilds Diploma course you'll study the practical and theoretical aspects of wall and floor tiling, which will prepare you for working in the Construction Industry. You'll also develop transferable skills, like numeracy and communication, which will help you to get a job in this field.
You'll receive an National Progression Award in Construction G8H4 45 from Scottish Qualification Authority on successful completion of this course, which is a recognised National Qualification in Construction.
This course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 5. For more information on the framework visit: www.scqf.org.uk/the-framework/.
Minimum entry requirements
- You must demonstrate an interest in wall and floor tiling; OR
- Experience in a building related occupation; OR
- One National 4 level qualification, preferably in English, Maths, or a Science subject or equivalent; OR
- Industry experience.
Applicants whose first language is not English should have minimum SQA ESOL National 5 or equivalent for NC/NQ courses and ESOL Higher or equivalent for HNC/D courses.
Additional selection requirements
You'll be invited for a group and/or individual interview where you can find out more about the course and tell us why you're interested in this subject.
What you study
You'll study:
- Introduction to Wall and Floor Tiling.
- Fundamentals of Wall Tiling.
- Fundamentals of Floor Tiling.
- Basic Pattern Work.
- Basic Cutting, Shaping and Fixing.
- Communication.
- Numeracy.
- ICT.
After the course
This course prepares you for a career in wall and floor tiling.
Continuing Study
There may also be the opportunity for you to progress onto other National Qualification courses.