ATF - Senior Carpet Inspector (6 Day Seminar)

Maintenance - One Day
This full day of study is designed to bring those not familiar with cleaning technology on a par with those from the maintenance field. Topics include pH and Polarity, Soil and Cleaning Theory, Chemistry of Cleaning, Topical Treatments, Spotting Theory, Bleaches and Strippers, Cleaning Systems and Methods.

Certified Inspector - Five Days
The IICRC Certification for Certified Inspector is internationally respected and the IICRC Registry (Green Book) and 800 number are promoted throughout the industry. This intense comprehensive seminar leads to one of the most prestigious credentials in the industry. You will leave this course prepared to handle any type of carpet inspection. Includes all study materials and tours, the Academy of Textiles and Flooring 400 plus page inspection and Claims Handling Manual, 30 other books and publications and administration of the IICRC tests.

Certified Update - Three Days
A must for Senior Inspectors who have not attended this school. These three days go beyond your previous school experiences and include the latest information on current inspection problems. There is a major segment on inspection report writing along with the new CRI responsibility guidelines, vinyl backings, adhesive technology, and litigation preparation are just a few of the important new areas covered. Senior update students will also take the mill and laboratory tour and receive the 400 plus page Inspection and Claims Handling Manual.

Mill and Laboratory Tour - One Day
After a briefing, students spend the morning in an NVLAP (National Voluntary Laboratory Accredation Program) Certified laboratory reviewing testing procedures. Actual samples of numerous carpet problems and in-process test makes this one of the most popular parts of the class. After a no host lunch we tour an integrated carpet mill. Included are a number of the most sophisticated computerized tufing machines and all types of dyeing.