Course Overview

About This Course

This qualification prepares you for a rewarding career in the construction industry, specialising in wall and floor tiling for both residential and commercial projects. This qualification equips you with the skills to expertly handle a variety of materials, including ceramic, glass, slate, marble, and clay, transforming spaces with precision and creativity. Through this course, you'll master the art of cutting and laying tiles on both interior and exterior surfaces. You'll also learn how to add decorative finishes, bringing a unique touch to your work. With a focus on both core construction skills and specialised tiling techniques, this qualification ensures you're ready to tackle any tiling challenge with confidence and expertise. Whether you're aiming to work on new builds or renovations, this course provides the foundation for a dynamic and fulfilling career in tiling.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Melbourne

Unit 3 201 Fitzroy St, ST KILDA, VIC 3182

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Have demonstrated an IELTS level at score of least 5.5 or equivalent.
Must be a proficient user of advanced calculators.
Have successfully completed Australian year 12 or equivalent.
Are at least at age of 18 on the date of course commencement.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Wall and floor tiler, Tiler

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials and surfaces will I learn to work with in this course?

This course equips you with the skills to handle a variety of materials including ceramic, glass, slate, marble, and clay, and you will learn to cut and lay tiles on both interior and exterior surfaces for residential and commercial projects.

What are the English language entry requirements for this course?

You must have demonstrated an IELTS level at a score of at least 5.5 or equivalent to be eligible for entry into this course.

Where is this course delivered and how long does it take to complete?

The course is delivered on campus at both the Sydney and Melbourne campuses and has a duration of 52 weeks, structured across 4 terms.

What career opportunities are available after completing this qualification?

Graduates of this qualification can pursue careers as a wall and floor tiler or tiler, working on a range of projects including new builds and renovations in both residential and commercial settings.

Is there an age requirement to enrol in this course?

Yes, applicants must be at least 18 years of age on the date of course commencement to be eligible for enrolment.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $55,000 to $65,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $65,000 to $78,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $78,000 to $95,000 per year

Career Paths

Wall and Floor TilerTiler (Residential)Tiler (Commercial)Tiling ApprenticeTiling Subcontractor

Key Skills

Laying and finishing ceramic, glass, slate, marble, and clay tiles on walls and floorsSurface preparation including removing old tiles, filling cracks, and levelling substratesApplying tile adhesives, grouts, and sealants correctly to industry standardsUsing tile-cutting tools including wet saws, dry diamond saws, angle grinders, and manual cuttersApplying waterproofing membranes to internal and external wet areas

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