Virtual Skills Centre
Welcome to the Virtual Skills Centre. Find out more about or products and support by viewing our How To videos/documents or watching a CPD. We are currently unable to run training courses at our Skills Centre due to Covid-19 restrictions. Please contact the team on 01782 524140 for any further information.
How To’s
Our online library of how to documents and videos to help you finish your project to a high standard.
Latest How To's
Our latest how to's are below. Use the filter to see all or choose a specific category
Resilient Flooring to Anhydrite Screeds Incorporating Underfloor Heating Using Norcros Pro Gyp Base
View documentCPD's
Our CPDs are RIBA approved, meaning they are technically accurate and trusted by architects.
Reasons to take a Norcros CPD
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Earn your CPD points and download your certificate
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Keep your skills up-to-date on all areas of tiling
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Technical content – simplified
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Be in the comfort of your own home or office!
Technical Downloads
Training Courses
Giving back to the industry, our customers within it, and our staff, has been a priority for Norcros Adhesives since the company was established. Our specialised Skills Centre allows us to do exactly that.
Courses cost £85 + VAT each. Buffet lunch and refreshments provided!
To book a course with us, please click here.
For more information, contact us at training@norcros-adhesives.com
An Introduction to Floor Preparation
1 day - Beginner, DIY, Retailers
Course Overview:
- Identifying and preparing substrates
- Understanding different types of flooring products available
- Knowing principles types of preparation products and where/how they should be used
- Application methods
An Introduction to Wall & Floor Tiling
1 day - Beginner, DIY, Retailer
Course Overview:
- Identifying and preparation of substrates
- Understanding different types of tiles
- Knowing the principle types of adhesives and grouts and their uses
- Fixing methods
- Grout and movement joints
Fixing Natural Stone
1 day - Intermediate, Experienced Tilers, Retailers
Course Overview:
- Understanding different types of Natural Stone
- Selecting correct Natural Stone for the job
- Identifying and preparing of substrates
- Understanding principle types of preparation products, adhesives, grouts
- Fixing and finishing methods
Norcros Adhesives Product Training
1 day - All Levels
Course Overview:
- Identifying and understanding the types of Norcros preparation products, adhesives, and grouts
- Understanding when, where, and how each product should be used
Tiling to Heated Floors
1 day - Intermediate, Retailers, Contractors
Course Overview:
- Understanding design considerations
- Identifying substrates, their suitability, and preparation requirements
- Understanding types of underfloor heating systems
- Understanding types of suitable preparation products, adhesives and grouts
- Fixing and finishing methods
Tiling to Wet Rooms Theory & Practical
1 day - Intermediate, Experienced Tilers, Retailers
Course Overview:
- Understanding design considerations
- Identifying substrates, their suitability, and preparation requirements
- Recognising types of tiles
- Understanding types of waterproofing membranes, sheets, and boards
- Understanding types of suitable preparation, adhesives, and grouts
- Fixing and finishing methods
