CFI Certification & Training - Wood/Laminate, Ceramic, Carpet & Resilient
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| WFCA Sponsored CFI Training & Certification Installers: The following two-day courses focus on hands-on, skills training and knowledge for the professional residential flooring installer. Two year's experience is required for the certifications offered. Installers are welcome to opt out of the certification if the two year requirement cannot be met; however, a minimum of 6 months is required to attend for training only. Hand tools and supplies will be furnished during the training event. Technical Personnel: Technical Training & Certification is available for each flooring type for those that work in the flooring industry, but do not install. Ceramic Topics include: Job site Evaluation, Effects of Moisture, Substrate Preparation, Grades, Balancing Floors, Setting Materials, Transitions, Tile vs Stone, Membrane Systems, Radiant Systems and more. Hardwood/Laminate Topics include: Factory Finishes, Nail-down, Glue-down, Floating installations, Staple/Cleats, Job Site Evaluation, Grades, Sub-Floors, Effects of Moisture, Radiant Systems and more. Resilient Topics Include: Effects of Moisture, Use of Stripping Agents, Patching Compounds, Types of Flooring (rotogravure, LVT, inlaid, linoleum, felt-backed, vinyl-backed, vinyl-composition tile (VCT), Vinyl asbestos tile (VAT) and rubber), Wall Base and Transitions, Installation Characteristics and more. Carpet Topics Include: Seaming of New Products, Powerstretching and wall-trimming Techniques, Pattern Matching, Correcting Bow, Skew and Pattern Elongation, Stair Upholstery without the use of staples and more. Carpet Inspection & Installation Knowledge This course focuses on the inspection of the installation of carpet. Jim Walker will demonstrate proper installation techniques and correction procedures. Topics include: Seam Construction in Various Types of Carpets, Powerstretching Techniques, Seam Sealers, Adhesives, Seam Placement, Seam Peaking, Limitations, Pattern Matching & Identification and more. | |||
| Event: | CFI Certification & Training - Wood/Laminate, Ceramic, Carpet & Resilient | ||
| Start: | 6/3/2014 | Contact: | CFI |
| Ends: | 6/6/2014 | Phone: | 816-231-4646 |
| Location: | To Be Announced | Fax: | |
| Los Angeles, CA | Link: | http://www.cfiinstallers.com/calendar.html | |
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