Introduction

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team.This Apprenticeship will teach you that tilers need to work with great precision and work to the requirements of the client. Accurate measurements & cutting skills are critical.If you have an eye for detail & a willingness to learn this apprenticeship might be for you.

About the Employer

P Plunkett Tiling Contractors are one of the leading specialist ceramic tiling contractors in the industry, with an outstanding reputation for quality of workmanship and service. Our plans for the future development of the Business mean we have an exciting opportunity for an aspiring Apprentice tiler to begin and to grow their career.

What You'll Do

During the Level 2 Apprenticeship in tiling, you will learn various aspects of wall and floor tiling skills including:

Work Methods - This is where you will learn how to handle your tools of the trade and how to work safely in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. You will also learn different methods and techniques for working with various materials.

Identify and Respond to Customer Needs - Being a good tiler is not just about having the skills needed to cut and create various patterns. You need to be able to listen to customers and take on board what they want. You will learn different listening and questioning techniques for this.

Construction Industry and Building Methods - You will learn different methods depending on the types of buildings you are working in. For example, different methods and materials for commercial properties compared to heritage work.

Product and Specification Information - You will learn how to interpret technical data and how to prepare and work with different materials.

Preparation and Application and Removal - You will learn how to estimate the number of tiles that might be required for particular wall and floor tiling jobs. You will also learn about difficulties that may arise and how to deal with them - tiling wet rooms, for example, or tiling with underfloor heating.

Training Outcome

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wall & Floor Tiling (Construction).
Full time permanent job woth established Company offering job security and attractive earning potential.

Skills Required

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Punctual
Motivated

Qualifications

Desired - GCSE - English - C/Grade 5
Desired - GCSE - Maths - C/Grade 5

Course Information

Course: Wall and floor tiler (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Construction and the built environment

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4:30pm. The hours of work may vary depending on the job. Flexibility is expected regarding out of hours working. Some projects involve working & staying away from home during the working week (once qualified).

Expected Duration: 2 Years 6 Months

Training Provider: LEEDS COLLEGE OF BUILDING

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