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:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.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.
Employer Description: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.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4:30pm.
•The hours of work may vary depending on the job. Flexibility is expected regarding occasional weekend or out of hours working.
• Some projects involve working & staying away from home during the working week (once qualified).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Punctual,Motivated....Read more...
On completion of this apprenticeship, roofers will be able to:
Work safely and be aware of key health, safety and welfare issues
Work to a market-leading standard with a full understanding of the latest roofing specifications
Move, handle and store resources, complying with relevant legislation and guidance
Interpret and follow verbal and written work instructions from trade supervisors and site managers
Select the required materials and resources to carry out the work
Set up, check and operate plant and/or equipment
Install related materials and components to a given specification
Use, maintain and store hand tools, power tools and associated equipment
Access, interpret and use drawings and specifications to carry out work
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation: Walsall College.
Your training course: Roofer.
Equal to Level 2 (GCSE).
Course contents: Your training plan L2 Roofer apprenticeship standard.
This occupation involves installing a range of roofing materials and products at height. It includes interpreting drawings, measuring and calculating the required amount of materials. Roofing work can involve anything from repairing a single tile or slate on a domestic property, to re-roofing public buildings such as schools, working on new-build housing projects, or installing the roof on large commercial buildings.
Roofers can be on site from a few hours to a few weeks, so this occupation should suit those who like to move workplaces on a regular basis. The work is varied and would suit individuals who prefer working outside.
This is a core and options apprenticeship, with three options:
A Roof Slater and Tiler works on a building site, or in domestic or commercial premises, installing slate and tile roof coverings and related products to both new and existing buildings.
Your training will be held at Construction College Midlands (Birmingham - B30 3JH) in two-week block periods.Training Outcome:There is a full-time position offered to the right candidate.Employer Description:We partner with all of the top tier housing developers to provide excellent service & quality while maintaining an exemplary health and safety standards. We have been providing our services to the new build housing developers across the county for over twenty years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
