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Overview
You'll study the practical and theoretical aspects of wall and floor tiling. This will assist you in preparing for employment within the construction industry. The course has been designed to deliver a recognised National Qualification in construction.
You'll also have the opportunity to develop transferable skills which are important if you want to gain employment within the construction industry.
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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
- One National 4 qualification including English, Mathematics or a Science subject; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications or 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 area or we'll make an offer based on your application form.
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
After completing the course you'll be in a better position to find employment within the construction industry.
Continuing Study
There may be the opportunity to progress on to other National Qualification courses.