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Wet Trades (Wall & Floor Tiling) (Level 2 Traineeship OCN NI Level 2 Diploma)

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Apprenticeships & Traineeships

Course Overview

This course allows candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in Wall and Floor Tiling. Throughout the course, you will develop the knowledge required to understand the processes and procedures while learning the hands-on skills required to become a competent wall and floor tiler. You will develop the knowledge and skills in wall and floor tiling by undertaking such units as:•Health and Safety•Preparing Backgrounds for Tiling•Forming sand and cement screeds•Tile Wall Surfaces•Tile Floor Surfaces. Our students also have the opportunity to compete in Regional and UK Competitions. To succeed every NWRC student requires determination, an interest in the subject, commitment to your studies and a good work ethic.
  • Study Mode
    Full-Time
  • Duration
    2 Years
  • Campus
    Springtown
    Greystone

Important Message

Applications for Further Education courses 25/26 opening soon!

Available Sessions

  • Course
    Campus
    Type
    Start Date
    Fees
  • Course: Open College Network NI (OCN NI) Level 2 Traineeship OCN NI Level 2 Diploma in Wet Trades (Wall & Floor Tiling)
    Campus: Springtown
    Type: Full Time
    Start Date:
    Fees:
    -
  • Course: Open College Network NI (OCN NI) Level 2 Traineeship OCN NI Level 2 Diploma in Wet Trades (Wall & Floor Tiling)
    Campus: Greystone
    Type: Full Time
    Start Date:
    Fees:
    -

Course Offering

  • Site location Springtown Limavady Greystone

Course Modules

  • Unit 201-Health, safety and welfare in construction
  • Unit 202-Principles of building construction, information and communication
  • Unit 231-Preparing backgrounds for tiling
  • Unit 232-Forming sand and cement screeds
  • Unit 233-Tile wall surfaces
  • Unit 234-Tile floor surfaces
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

4 GCSEs Grades D-G to include Maths Grade D and English Grade E

ROI Requirements

4 OLCs (Grade O5-O8 or above) or equivalent to include English (Grade O6 or above) and Maths at (Grade O5 or above). Applicants presenting with a Junior Cert or Junior Cycle qualification should have attained a majority of higher-level subjects including English and Maths

Additional Requirements Prior to Entry

Attendance at Information Session

Work Placement

Students will be required to attend work experience which will be organised on a weekly basis or in blocks throughout the calendar year.

Fee Information

  • Additional Fees
  • Uniform - PPE College covers cost.

What's Next?

Further Study

Students without Maths and English at grade C or above will have the opportunity to complete essential skills to Level 2 as part of the programme of study. On successful completion of the Level 2 Dip or employment status/pre-entry criteria it is possible to progress onto full time employment on Apprenticeship NI programme.

Career Prospects

Typical SalariesStarter: £17,000 to £20,000Experienced: £20,000 to £30,000Highly Experienced: £30,000 to £38,000With 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.

Enquiry

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    I now have the opportunity to progress to University and achieve my chosen degree in only two years due to the preparation I received here at NWRC.
    Jordan Downey (former Student Union President)
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    My course covers the many different aspects of Esports, from playing games competitively, to creative media which includes making videos and writing gaming articles.
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