Wall and Floor tiler
This qualification provides a trade outcome in wall and floor tiling for residential and commercial construction work. The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as the specialist field of work, wall and floor tiling. Tilers work with materials like ceramic, glass, slate, marble and clay. They cut these materials and lay tiles on walls and floors, both interior and exterior. They may also add decorative touches to their basic work.
Occupational titles may include:
State and territory jurisdictions may have different licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.
This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.
Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
52 weeks including 8 Weeks Break
This is a blended course that includes both face to face and online classes.
The official Training Package of this qualification provides assessment guidelines and competency standards for all the unit assessments and competency to be conducted.
Students will be required to complete a range of assessments such as, multiple choice questions, short answer questions, case studies, case scenarios, reports, project work, portfolios and role play activities.
| Unit Code | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
| CPCCOM1012 | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry |
| CPCCOM1013 | Plan and organise work |
| CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication |
| CPCCOM2001* | Read and interpret plans and specifications |
| CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations |
| CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures |
| CPCCCM2008* | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
| BSBESB301 | Investigate business opportunities |
| Holiday Break | |
| Holiday Break | |
| CPCCWF2001* | Handle wall and floor tiling materials |
| CPCCWF2002* | Use wall and floor tiling tools and equipment |
| CPCCWF3001* | Prepare surfaces for tiling application |
| CPCCWF3002* | Install floor tiles |
| Holiday Break | |
| Holiday Break | |
| CPCCWF3003* | Install wall tiles |
| CPCCWF3004* | Repair wall and floor tiling |
| Holiday Break | |
| Holiday Break | |
| CPCCWF3005* | Install decorative tiling |
| CPCCWF3006* | Install mosaic tiling |
| CPCCWF3007* | Tile curved surfaces |
| Holiday Break | |
| Holiday Break | |
| CPCCWF3009* | Apply waterproofing for wall and floor tiling |
| BSBESB407 | Manage finances for new business ventures |
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Students must meet the following requirements to be eligible for a position at Pioneer International College:
Academic Requirements:
To enter this qualification, applicants must have successfully completed year 12 or equivalent.
English Requirements:
Pioneer International College accepts the following English language tests – International English Language Testing System (IELTS), TOEFL, iBT, Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic, Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) and TOEFL PBT.
| IELTS | Overall score 6 |
| TOEFL | 60 |
| PTE | 46 |
All students must be 18 years old or above.
Students undertaking this course must possess sound numeracy skills since they will be required to do calculations for some of the units. Through the LLN Test and interview, students will demonstrate that they have the necessary skills to successfully complete the course. Therefore, all students are required to undertake Pioneer International College’s LLN test before enrolment to assess their LLN skills. If learners do not meet the English and LLN requirements, learners will be asked to take further Language, literacy, and numeracy training e.g., English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Learners (ELICOS) programs at extra cost to the student (with other providers as Pioneer International College does not offer ELICOS courses).
Students might also be required to take a Pre-Training Review Test (PTR Test), which is essentially a self-assessment through which you can tell us a bit about your skills and your personal and professional background.
All learners enrolling into Pioneer International College programs must have basic computer skills. Learners who do not possess basic computing skills will be provided with basic digital support.
According to the ESOS Act (2000), Overseas Students can pay the full fee of the qualification of the course they are taking upfront if they wanted to but it is not a requirement to pay more than 50 per cent upfront. Flexible payment plans are implemented to cater to individual financial needs.
For domestic students, Pioneer International College only accepts payment less than AUD$1,500 from each student prior to commencement of qualification. After the commencement of the qualifications, Pioneer International College may require students to pay additional fees in advanced at any given time. Additional fees are attributed to tuition and other services for students, which does not exceed AUD $1500.
Please contact info@pioneer.edu.au for intake dates or call 02 9055 7757.