City & Guilds
Level 2
QN: 600/9225/7
Curriculum Active
City & Guilds Level 2 Extended 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: 757 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Syllabus Units
12 Units
Guided Hours
757 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
Forming sand and cement screeds
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know how to interpret information relating to the formation of flat and level surfaces and falls.
- be able to interpret information relating to formation of flat and level surfaces and falls.
- understand how to select materials, accessories and equipment.
- be able to select materials, accessories and equipment., nderstand how to prepare and lay screeds to levels and falls.
- be able to prepare and lay screeds to levels and falls.
3
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.
4
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
5
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.
6
Preparing backgrounds for tiling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know how to interpret information.
- be able to interpret information.
- know how to select quality and quantity of resources.
- be able to select quality and quantity of resources.
- know how to minimise the risk of damage.
- be able to minimise the risk of damage.
- know preparation methods for new and existing surfaces.
- be able to prepare backgrounds for tiling.
7
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.
8
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
9
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.
10
Tile floor surfaces
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- understand how to interpret drawings, schedules and specifications.
- be able to interpret drawings, schedules and specifications.
- know how to select materials and tools required to tile floors.
- be able to select materials and tools required to tile floors.
- understand how to install tiles to floor surfaces.
- be able to install tiles to floor surfaces.
11
Tile wall surfaces
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- understand how to interpret drawings, schedules and specifications.
- be able to interpret drawings, and specifications.
- know how to select materials for tiling wall surfaces.
- be able to select materials for tiling walls.
- understand how to apply tiles to wall surfaces.
- be able to apply tiles to wall surfaces.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/9225/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- City & Guilds
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2013
- Operational End
- Aug 2026