Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling
Who is the Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling for?
The Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling is designed for experienced construction professionals employed as an experienced tiler.
This qualification will allow you to certify your position with a legitimate and credible qualification.
What will I get for completing the Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling?
Upon completion of your Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling, you will be able to apply for your Gold CSCS card.
You can learn more about applying for your gold CSCS card here.
Please note- you need a level 3 or 4 NVQ to obtain this card, SSSTS alone is not sufficient.
How will I benefit from a Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling?
Obtaining a Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling evidences your professionalism and expertise in tiling and that you are working at a high level in the construction industry. Holding the Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling, and subsequently a Gold CSCS card, will enable you to improve your career prospects, certifying your experience and expertise.
Having the relevant and necessary qualification to support your role as an experienced site tiler can protect both yourself and your place of work from any legal repercussions. It is always beneficial to get officially qualified in the construction sector.
How will I be assessed?
The Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling is assessed through our popular and efficient competency based method. Our assessors will come to your place of work (or remotely via video call) and gather all necessary evidence of you in your current role to get you the qualification.
Our assessment process is designed with your convenience in mind; we guarantee no written work, no classrooms and no time away from work.
What do I need to complete Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling?
To enroll in the Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling, you typically need to meet the following criteria:
- Relevant Experience: You should have significant work experience in tiling
- Current Employment: You must be currently employed as a tiler and have access to suitable construction sites/environments for assessment purposes.
- Relevant Qualifications: While there are no formal educational requirements, having a related construction qualification or professional certifications can be advantageous.
How long does a Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling take to complete?
This NVQ can be completed at the convenience of the candidate. If you are willing to undertake more time to complete your NVQ, then you will obtain the qualification faster.
If you’re looking to get through it quickly, some of our learners complete this qualification in 8-12 weeks.
Equally, we understand the value of your time and work, that’s why we will work at your convenience to complete the qualification where possible.
You must complete all mandatory units as well as two optional units. You can learn more about the specifications here.
Mandatory Units:
- Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace
- Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace
- Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace
- Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace
- Prepare backgrounds for tiling in the workplace
- Tiling wall and floor surfaces in the workplace
- Producing complex ceramic, mosaic and stone surface finishes in the workplace
Optional Units (Must choose TWO):
- Laying sand and cement screeds in the workplace
- Providing drainage for tiled surfaces in the workplace
- Laying under tile heating systems and tiling surfaces in the workplace
- Producing internal and external sand and cement backgrounds in the workplace
How much can I claim back for my Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling?
You can claim back £600 towards the cost of your Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling
You can learn more about the CITB Grant Scheme here.