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Bathroom / Wetroom Tiler NVQ
Bathroom / Wetroom Tiler NVQ
The Bathroom / Wetroom Tiler NVQ Level 2 assesses tilers specialising in bathrooms and wetrooms in their normal work. Awarded by GQA on the Wall & Floor Tiling pathway, it leads to the Blue CSCS Skilled Worker card. It costs £750 fixed with no VAT, typically takes 4–8 weeks with assessment carried out remotely or on site from your normal work — no exams, no classroom, and leads to the Blue CSCS Skilled Worker card.
Qualification Overview
For tilers working in bathrooms and wetrooms — tanking and waterproof preparation, wall and floor tiling, falls and drainage detailing — this pathway recognises the specialist competence wet areas demand.
Evidence comes from your live bathroom and wetroom projects, gathered remotely or on site over a typical 4–8 weeks.
Qualification Structure
Key information
| Full title | GQA Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Wall and Floor Tiling (Construction) |
| Qualification code | 610/0051/8 |
| Level | 2 |
| Awarding body | GQA |
| Typical completion | 4–8 weeks |
| Assessment | Remote or on-site evidence — no exams, no classroom |
| Typical CSCS route | Blue CSCS Skilled Worker |
Who this NVQ is for
Tilers specialising in bathrooms, wetrooms and wet areas who need a recognised qualification.
Entry requirements
You need to be working in the role (or able to evidence recent competent work) so an assessor can gather real workplace evidence. No exams and no classroom — your day-to-day work is the evidence.
CSCS card route
On completion you can apply for the Blue CSCS Skilled Worker card with the CSCS HS&E test.
Frequently asked questions
Is tanking/waterproofing part of the evidence?
Yes — waterproof preparation and detailing in wet areas is exactly the kind of evidence this pathway looks for.
Remote or on-site assessment?
Either — most candidates evidence remotely with an on-site option where needed.
What candidates say
“Course instructor was excellent, very knowledgeable.”
Matthew Thomas — Verified Google review ↗
What card does this NVQ lead to?
Leads to the Blue CSCS Skilled Worker card
On completion you can apply for the Blue CSCS Skilled Worker card, proving competence in your trade.
Your NVQ pathway
- Level 2 Skilled
- Level 3 Advanced
- Level 4 Supervisor
- Level 5 Senior Supervisor
- Level 6 Manager
Your current qualification is highlighted. Progress up the pathway as your career develops.
How the e-portfolio assessment works
- Enrol and be assigned a dedicated occupational assessor.
- Gather workplace evidence — photos, videos, witness statements — via our online portal.
- Complete a professional discussion and observations against the 610/0052/9 standards.
- Certification, then apply to CSCS for your card.