
Be the Best with BAL!
The importance of correct training should never be underestimated. As the UK's most trusted name for professional wall and floor tiling adhesives and grouts, BAL has also set the standard for training quality. We have a range of courses suitable for both apprentices/inexperienced and experienced professional tilers.
We offer:
- Online E-Learning module
- 1 & 5 day highly practical courses
- Online E-Learning module
Practical Courses and Assessment
BAL regional Training Centres have become the premier operation in the UK for the training and assessment of tilers at all levels. We offer a broad range of innovative courses that provide a solid grounding in the practical and theoretical skills required to become a professional tile fixer. To date, BAL Training Centres have trained over 5000 delegates since their launch in 1992; including tiling apprentices, property developers and trade distributors.
The portfolio of tiling courses available has been tailored to provide the most up-to-date information on tiling products, specification knowledge and application skills. Requests for bespoke training programmes from companies with specific needs and requirements are also considered.
The BAL Training Centre in Stoke on Trent is endorsed by The Tile Association (TTA) and the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), and have been highly commended by the National Training Association (NTA).
Courses Available:
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- 5 Day Practical Ceramic Wall & Floor Tiling Course
Cost £375 (includes free wall & floor trowel) - 1 Day Preparation Products Practical Training
Cost £30 (includes selection of BAL products to take away) - 1 Day Tiling Fast Track Areas
Cost £30 (includes selection of BAL products to take away) - 1 Day BAL Adhesive Products Practical Training
Cost £30 (includes selection of BAL products to take away) - 1 Day Movement Joint & Uncoupling Course
Cost £30 (includes selection of BAL products to take away) - 1 Day Preparing Wet Room Areas
Cost £30 (includes selection of BAL products to take away) - 1 Day Grouts & Additional products Practical Training
Cost £30 (includes selection of BAL products to take away) - 1 Day Underfloor Heating Systems
Cost £30 (includes selection of BAL products to take away) - 1 Day The Perfect Tiling Trim
Cost £30 (includes selection of BAL products to take away) - 1 Day Fixing to Anydrite Screeds
Cost £30 (includes selection of BAL products to take away)
Training Calendar
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Online E-Learning Module
The 'Importance of Selecting the Right BAL Products' is an on-line 1 hour free flexible course which explains and demonstrates why a staged selection process, from preparation to finishing, along with key practical tips, is essential to a successful tiling installation.
The course covers primers, adhesives, grouts, sealants and more. It includes both pre and post self-assessment testing together with frequent knowledge checks at various stages. On successful completion of the course it will even deliver a formal pass certificate if required!
Perfect for new entrants to the tiling market but also a useful refresher for the those with more experience.
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