About this course

This qualification provide the ideal introduction to the construction industry and cover essential skills in wall and floor tiling. This course is suitable for individuals wanting an introduction to wall & floor tiling. No previous knowledge or experience is required.

What you will study

The following units will be studied:

Health and Safety
Tiling a plain wall
Cutting and Fixing decorative panels, cutting and fixing tiles to wet areas and tiling floors with a border.

Course fee per year

Part-time enrolment fee: £45.00

Exam Fee: £84.00

Entry requirements

Suitable for anyone committed and motivated to gain skills in Wall and Floor Tiling. No previous experience is necessary.

Important points

The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
All courses are accurate at the time of upload or print.
Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.

Key information

Start date

15 September 2025

End date

15 December 2025

Time of day

Day Time

Part Time

6 hours per week

Location

City Centre Campus, Cardiff

Maps & directions

£: This course is free for unemployed adults in receipt of specific benefits. If eligible, you do not pay the 'Course fee' listed under 'Course fee per year'. A registration fee of £10-40 may be charged. Any professional registration fee / exam fee / other fee listed will need to be paid for. Financial support for these costs may be available. To find our more go to www.cavc.ac.uk/PartTimeFunding

Course code

TICC1P02

L1

Qualification

Wall & Floor Tiling - Introduction

9.1%

According to Lightcast 2022 data, the construction sector is due to grow by 9.1% in the Cardiff Capital Region between 2022-2026, with an average wage over £30,000 per year.

Possible progression onto a Level 2 course and/or apprenticeship.