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any thoughts on them? I’m thinking of doing experienced worker assessment with them.

Hello traders. I shall be starting a new intensive NVQ Lvl 2 tiling course in June which will last 8 weeks. This will also include plastering and mosaic and Victorian tiling. I'm currently am looking for some experience or just to help out someone with labour. I'm currently living in South...

This is something I've had my eye on for a while, all the info in the link but it's a comprehensive wedi course at the cost of around £100 including an overnight stay, in Manchester. I thought I would put the feelers out to see if we could get a few people together to attend, later in the year...

Hi everyone, new to the forum and new to the world of tiling. I'm looking for a career change away from my current trade (car mechanic) . I'm really eager to get into tiling, for some reason there's just something about it that really interests me. Anyway, I've done a bit of research and it...

can anyone recommend a good paintable damp proof course that they have used before , that can be tiled on , and is fast setting ! Thanks

Just wanted to say a big thanks to @Schlüter-Systems Ltd for their comprehensive wetroom training, both the one day, and the two day advanced wetroom courses. Oh yeah, and for the exclusive course Tee Shirt.:) If you haven’t taken time out to attend their training, then you’re doing yourself...

hi tilers, i am very new to the forum and new to the tiling world In the next 6 weeks i am going to be attending the UK Pro Tiling Training Centre for one of their courses they offer. i was wondering if anyone on here had attended or trained through them? or general thoughts on starting my own...

Good evening all. Removed some tiles in bathroom and damaged the wall. Plaster has come off, underneath I think its bonding plaster? Haven't a clue. What would be the best repair method for the wall, also can I installHardiebacker without plastering the wall after the repair? Will be installing...

Good evening all. Removed some tiles in bathroom and damaged the wall. Plaster has come off, underneath I think its bonding plaster? Haven't a clue. What would be the best repair method for the wall, also can I install Hardiebacker without plastering the wall after the repair? Any help is...

Hi guys im currently looking for a 5 day course in Glasgow, after speaking to a few tilers im getting really interested in perusing this type of career. im really hands on and would like to be shown the correct way to actually tile. I've been offered in my current job to be shown but never seem...

Hi everyone im new to this page,looking for a bit of advice on a training course which I have seen. It is a 12 week course gaining an sqa level 6 in tiling costing £6000 ( which my current employer is funding as im being made redundant within the next year) im wondering if that qualification has...

Any idea if Lithofin offer any training days? whether at their HQ or around the UK.

Hi guys, I'm currently on my first job after finishing the 9 day course with UK Pro Tiling Training, which I must add was absolutely brilliant!!! So after removing the 7m2 area of mosaic tiles the plaster behind the tiles just crumbled off the wall due to previous leaks. 2 -...

Hi, I have seen Diamond Training Group have a 1 week victorian floor tiling course and wondered if anyone had been on it and could recommend it? Unfortunately I can't find any contact details for the course, so not even sure if its still running? I hope someone can help thanks Ben

As the title suggests, Schluter have just unveiled their new advanced wet room course at their training centre in Coalville Leicestershire. Myself, @andy tiler, @Localtiler, and a few others who were unable to attend, were invited to trial their new course over the last couple of days. The...

Hi, I am looking to specialise in wet rooms and wondered if anyone can advise on good training for this in the east midlands and also if typically you can charge a bit more for this type of work? cheers, Ben.

hi all, I’m a plumber by trade, but want to learn how to tile for bathroom jobs and making good areas I have to cut into to replace shower valves etc. I’m not looking for a career in tiling but just be of a decent quality I can tile my own jobs. I was wondering if anybody could recommend a...

Good morning all, just had to remove a tile. Left with this damage, what's the best process to make it tile ready again? Sorry for the tint on pic, camera is not working properly. As always, any help is appreciated.

Can any give me some advice on how to deal with a problem with a floor in a Victorian house. The quarry tiles have been lifted and the customer wants to keep the floors level when finished. Here lies the problem as insulation board and ufh (electric) is going down well which means excavating the...