Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling
This qualification prepares students for trade roles as wall and floor tilers. Training focuses on surface preparation, waterproofing, tile installation, repair work, and decorative finishes in residential and commercial environments.
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This qualification prepares students for trade roles as wall and floor tilers. Training focuses on surface preparation, waterproofing, tile installation, repair work, and decorative finishes in residential and commercial environments.
Course Description
- Industry-focused training in tiling skills
- Learn surface preparation, cutting, and tile installation
- Apply protective and decorative finishes
- Includes waterproofing and decorative techniques
Entry Requirements
- No formal academic entry requirements
- Must meet physical requirements for construction work
- Construction induction training (White Card) required before site work
Delivery Modes
This course is delivered through a combination of face-to-face training and practical learning. Training must occur in a real workplace or a closely simulated environment to ensure students gain hands-on experience aligned with industry standards.
Course Completion
To achieve this qualification, students must demonstrate competency in all required units, including 17 core units and 3 elective units. Successful completion results in a nationally recognised trade qualification within the Australian construction industry.
Assessment
Assessment is competency-based and includes practical demonstrations, real-world tasks, and knowledge-based activities. Students are evaluated on their ability to perform tiling work to industry standards in workplace or simulated environments.
Course Structure
- Total of 20 Units of Competency
- 17 Core Units (mandatory)
- 3 Elective Units
- Some units may have prerequisite requirements
- Focus on both construction fundamentals and tiling specialisation
English Competency Requirement
- Basic English reading and communication skills required
- Ability to understand safety instructions and workplace communication
- Additional English requirements may be set by provider
Pathway and Further Studies
- Certificate IV in Building and Construction
- Diploma of Building and Construction
- Advanced trade and contractor pathways
Employement Pathway
Core Courses
- CPCCCM2006 - Apply basic levelling procedures
- CPCCOM1012* - Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
- CPCCOM1012 - Work effectively in the construction industry
- CPCCOM1013 - Plan and organise work
- CPCCOM1014 - Conduct workplace communication
- CPCCOM1015 - Carry out measurements and calculations
- CPCCOM2001* - Read and interpret plans and specifications
- CPCCWF2001* - Handle wall and floor tilling materials
- CPCCWF2002* - Handle wall and floor tilling materials
- CPCCWF3001* - Prepare surfaces for tiling application
- CPCCWF3002* - Install Floor Tiles
- CPCCWF3003* - Install wall tiles
- CPCCWF3004* - Repair wall and floor tiling
- CPCCWF3005* - Install decorative tiling
- CPCCWF3006* - Install mosaic tiling
- CPCCWF3007* - Tile curved surfaces
- CPCCWF3009* - Apply waterproofing for wall and floor tiling
- CPCCWHS2001 - Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Electives
Educore Institute has determined that the units below will be offered in the delivery of this program. The selection of units has been based on meeting local industry needs and confirmation of the availability of Educore Institute resources, equipment and teaching staff, with the relevant vocational competence.
- BSBESB407 - Manage finances for new business ventures
- CPCWHS1001 - Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
- CPCCCO2013* - Work safely at heights