10 Day Tiling Course - Level 1 National Award
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YTA delivers quality Construction Training Courses and is an established and recognised training centre within the industry being able to offer bespoke or accredited courses for individuals, schools, collages or companies. We currently offer In-House Qualifications, Level 1 and Level 2 National Recognised Awards and NVQ Level 2 and NVQ Level 3.
TILING - PLASTERING - PLUMBING - KITCHEN FITTING - JOINERY - PAINTING AND DECORATING
YTA are proud to be working in partnership with Leeds City College formally Leeds College of Technology in offering NVQ's. We are also a CAA centre offering NVQ's.
We can provide training for anyone looking to learn a construction trade whether they are looking at guidance for DIY purposes or considering a change of career, everything from a 1 day taster course, 1 or 2 week intensive courses, multiple week Multi-Skill courses and NVQ site assessments.
Quality Training programmes designed for maximum benefit to the candidate and value for money are priority for every member of the YTA team; we promote honesty and offer progression and support in everything we do. We offer support after every course and can help and advise with future projects.
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Further Details
The course will be conducted as if you were involved in a tiler's working day going through all the stages of conducting everyday projects.
By the end of the 10 Day Tiling Course, you will have covered the following:-
Health and Safety (tool safety and lifting technique)
Surface Preparation (Priming, Ply boarding)
Correct Adhesives and Grouts for differing situations
Setting out (wall and floor, window, kitchen, bathroom)
Tiling on uneven walls
Tiling techniques
Use of tile trims
Use of all Tiling tools and tilers FULL tool kit explained
Differing tile types and characteristics. (Ceramic, Porcelain)
All aspects of cutting and drilling (pipe holes, curves, toilet wastes, plugs, door ways, bath sides and shower pipes)
Silicone sealing and removal
Tricks of the trade throughout the course
Full Measuring and In-Depth Quoting based on your full size kitchens and bathrooms.
Marketing Techniques
Business cards, logo design and how to advertise
Insurance, CIS scheme and CSCS cards
Business Start Up
Please feel free to arrange a visit prior to booking. Take the tour and have a chat to students actually on the course.
10 Day Tiling Course; the week in pictures
Monday Starting with health and safety and then moving on to preparing surfaces and setting out of kitchens.
Tiling the kitchen and grouting before the day is finished.
Tuesday Polishing off the previous days work and silicone sealing to complete the kitchen.
Setting out and tiling to windows and tiling down to the floor on a large area.
Wednesday Finish off previous days tiling and then talks on adhesive and grouts for different situations. Tools and tool kits explained. Battening of a room including preparation and setting out. Start tiling your bathroom.
Thursday Complete tiling the bathroom ensuring cuts to the bath, bath ends and shower pipes are appropriate for customer inspection. Drilling holes in tiles. Full measuring and quoting, preparing quotes for customers
Friday Preparing, setting out and tiling of floors. Question sheet hand in time and answering of any further questions. Completion of hand out folders and finish with certificate presentation.
Second Week
Monday
Tiling the kitchen but with diamond splashback going up to funnel. Tiling with diamond inserts either side and also tiling the kitchen funnels unlike the previous week. Grout the kitchen ready to silicone and polish on Tuesday.
Tuesday
Setting out with windows and full windows. Tile around a window inside and out. Finish and grout. Moving on to mosaics and mosaic technique's. Tile a mosaic area, finish and grout with a washboy.
Wednesday & Thursday
Wet rooms, tanking, plunge cutting, and naturals including cutting and sealing. Tile a large area within the bathroom and introduce a feature within the room. Diamond drilling around waste and supply pipes including 4''soil pipe drilling.
Friday
Tiling on the bathroom floor. Installing under-floor heating then tiling on it. Any final questions answered. Certificate presentation.
Extra content covered on every YTA course
Tricks of the trade throughout the course
Full Measuring and In-Depth Quoting based on your full size kitchens and bathrooms.
Marketing Techniques
Business cards, logo design and how to advertise
Insurance, TAX, CIS scheme and CSCS cards
Business Start Up
Course progression and NVQ's
Please feel free to arrange a visit prior to booking. Take the tour and have a chat to students actually on the course.
This Training Course is offered "in house" at the following locations:
Bradford
Lancaster
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