Tiling Academy
Every line true. Every edge sharp.
DURATION
6–12 months, in six phases
FORMAT
Theory + workshop practice + supervised placement
WHERE
The academy tiling bay with practice walls and floors, plus supervised placement on live finishing jobs.
OUTCOME
Achievers Academy Certificate + job-readiness support
FUNDING
Full and partial scholarship places available
Every line true. Every edge sharp.
The Tiling Academy trains apprentices in floor and wall tiling, measuring, setting out, cutting and laying, so every finished surface is level, aligned and built to last.
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Setting Out -
Tile Cutting
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Floor Tiling
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Wall Tiling
What you'll learn
Eight modules, taught in sequence, moving from fundamentals to client-ready standard.
01
Tiling Safety & Tool Handling
Safe use of tile cutters, wet saws and other tiling tools.
02
Measuring & Setting Out
Planning a tile layout so the finished job looks intentional, not patched together.
03
Surface Preparation
Getting a floor or wall ready to hold tile properly and permanently.
04
Floor Tiling Techniques
Laying floor tile level, aligned and firmly bedded.
05
Wall Tiling Techniques
Laying wall tile true and square, including around fixtures.
06
Cutting & Fitting Around Obstacles
Cutting tile cleanly around pipes, sockets and awkward corners.
07
Grouting & Sealing
Finishing a tiled surface so it’s watertight and looks sharp.
07
Quality & Snagging Standards
Checking a finished job against the standard a client expects.
Real tools. Real conditions.
The academy tiling bay with practice walls and floors, plus supervised placement on live finishing jobs.
Apply for a scholarship place in the Tiling Academy.
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