City & Guilds
    Level 1
    QN: 600/8786/9
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 1 Diploma In Wall and Floor Tiling

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 392 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    7 Units
    Guided Hours
    392 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Apply and fix tiling materials to wall and floor tiling installations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to fix tiles and accessories.
    • know how to apply materials to backgrounds to receive tiling.
    • be able to apply materials to receive tiling.
    • know how to fix tiles to background surfaces.
    • be able to fix tiles to background surfaces.
    • know how to apply finishing materials to background surfaces.
    • be able to apply finishing materials to tiled surfaces.
    2

    Handle and store tiling materials and accessories

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to handle and store tiling materials and accessories.
    • be able to prepare to handle and store tiling materials and accessories.
    • know how to handle tiling materials and accessories manually.
    • be able to handle tiling materials and accessories manually.
    • know how to store tiling materials and accessories.
    • be able to store construction materials and accessories.
    • know how to check and record incoming materials.
    • be able to check and record incoming materials.
    3

    Health, safety and welfare in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the health and safety regulations, roles and responsibilities
    • Know accident and emergency reporting procedures and documentation
    • Know how to identify hazards in the workplace
    • Know about health and welfare in the workplace
    • Know how to handle materials and equipment safely
    • Know about access equipment and working at heights
    • Know how to work with electrical equipment in the workplace
    • Know how to use personal protective equipment (PPE)
    • use of fire and fire emergency procedures
    4

    Mix tiling materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare and mix materials.
    • be able to prepare and mix materials.
    • know how to gauge and mix materials.
    • be able to gauge and mix materials.
    5

    Preparing tiles for fixing to wall and floor installations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to prepare tiles and accessories for fixing.
    • be able to prepare tiles and accessories for fixing.
    • know how to prepare and cut tiles and accessories prior to fixing.
    • be able to cut tiles and accessories prior to fixing.
    6

    Principles of building construction, information and communication

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to identify information used in the workplace
    • Know about environmental considerations in relation to construction
    • Know about construction of foundations
    • Know about construction of internal and external walls
    • Know about construction of floors
    • Know about construction of roofs
    • Know how to communicate in the workplace
    7

    Set out tiling components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to prepare to receive and apply tiling materials.
    • be able to prepare to receive and apply tiling materials.
    • know how to set out tiling materials.
    • be able to set out tiling materials.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/8786/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jul 2013
    Operational End
    Aug 2026