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The NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Wall and Floor Tiling is a nationally recognised, work-based qualification for experienced tilers.
It proves your ability to prepare surfaces, apply tiles correctly, and follow health and safety standards on-site.
There are no exams — just practical assessment of your day-to-day work. Once complete, you can apply for the CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card.
This NVQ is for skilled tilers who want formal recognition without sitting in a classroom. Whether you’re subcontracting, working for a company, or even self-employed - if tiling is your main trade, this qualification proves it.
It’s ideal for those who want to boost their credibility, win bigger jobs, or meet site requirements - without disrupting their work.
This NVQ focuses on developing and recognising your skills across all core areas of wall and floor tiling.
You’ll be assessed on your ability to work safely, follow plans, and complete high-quality tiling tasks in a real work environment.
Here’s what the tiling course covers:
You’ll also complete one optional unit, such as:
This NVQ is completed entirely through practical, on-site assessment. You'll use our online platform to upload your evidence and track your progress.
Once you enrol, your assessor will arrange an online induction to:
The duration depends on how consistently you can collect and submit your on-site evidence. Since the qualification is assessed through your day-to-day work, there’s no set timetable - you control the pace.
You’ll be asked to provide simple written responses, site documents, and proof of tiling tasks you’ve completed. Don’t worry - your assessor will break everything down into manageable steps and support you along the way.
Although you’ll have up to 12 months to complete the Tiling Level 2 NVQ, most learners finish in around 4 weeks. If you're actively working and stay on track, it’s possible to complete even sooner.
This tiling NVQ is assessed entirely through the work you carry out on-site. You’ll complete the qualification by gathering real-world evidence of your skills and submitting it online.
To complete your NVQ, you’ll:
To enrol on the NVQ Level 2 in Tiling, you must already be working as a tiler. This qualification is designed for people who are actively involved in tiling tasks on construction or domestic sites - not beginners or trainees.
You should be confident in preparing surfaces, cutting and fixing tiles, and applying finishes, as the NVQ assesses your existing experience through real work, not theory or exams.
Once you’ve completed the course, you’ll receive a nationally recognised Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Wall and Floor Tiling - a lifetime qualification that proves your competence as a professional tiler.
This certificate also allows you to apply for the Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card (commonly known as the CSCS Tiling Card), which is required for tilers working on construction sites in the UK.
Once you’ve completed this NVQ, the next step is the Level 3 NVQ in Wall and Floor Tiling - perfect for experienced tilers aiming to take on team leader roles or apply for the CSCS Gold Card.
Completing this NVQ gives you formal recognition for the skills you already use on-site - and opens the door to better jobs, site access, and long-term progression in the tiling trade.
Yes - this qualification is completed remotely and flexibly around your job. Once enrolled, you’ll get access to our online learner platform, where you can upload evidence, answer knowledge questions, and communicate directly with your assessor.
There are no classroom sessions or fixed study hours - you can complete everything through the work you’re already doing on-site.
The total cost for the NVQ Level 2 in Wall and Floor Tiling is £699.99. This includes everything: access to the online platform, one-to-one assessor support, and your official NVQ certificate.
💡 No hidden fees. You can also spread the cost with interest-free instalments — and get started straight away.
Completing this qualification proves you’re a competent, qualified tiler — opening the door to a variety of roles in the construction industry, including:
Tilers who hold the NVQ Level 2 Certificate can expect to earn between £30,000 and £45,000+ per year, depending on their experience, project types, and whether they’re employed or self-employed.
Tilers working on commercial sites or in specialised installations may command higher day rates or contract pay.
To apply for your CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card as a tiler, you’ll need to:
📌 The Blue Card is valid for five years. For a full guide, see our blog on What is a Blue CSCS Card and How to Get it.
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Yes - after enrolment, you can apply for the Red Experienced Worker Card, which is valid for 12 months and gives you access to site work while you complete your NVQ.
Your certificate is usually issued within 3–4 weeks of completing your portfolio and getting final sign-off from your assessor. We’ll notify you as soon as it’s ready.
While the NVQ is a UK qualification, many international employers - particularly in English-speaking countries - recognise it as proof of hands-on tiling experience and trade-level competence.
No, the Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Wall and Floor Tiling does not have an expiration date. Once you have completed the certification, it remains valid for life.
You’ll have direct access to your assessor, who will provide one-to-one support throughout your NVQ.
You’ll provide a mix of short written answers, site documents, and photos or videos showing you carrying out tiling tasks. Your assessor will guide you through it all.
Yes. This qualification is designed to fit around your job. You’ll gather and submit evidence as part of your normal work routine.
There are no exams or fail points - this NVQ is all about demonstrating the skills you already use at work. If you follow the guidance and complete the portfolio, you'll pass. We’ve helped thousands of tilers achieve this qualification, and we're proud to maintain a 100% pass rate.
If your employer is CITB-registered and meets the grant criteria, they can often claim funding to help cover the cost of your NVQ. Speak to your employer or contact CITB for full details.