Training News
We bring you the latest news on floor installation techniques training and skills – from floor laying to preparation courses, qualifications, apprenticeships and training.
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			  Uptake on the up for 2014 at the Quick-Step AcademyAs wood, laminate and LVT installers look for a competitive edge for 2014, the Quick-Step Academy for Excellence in Flooring… Read More »
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			  A master installation for House Beautiful at the Ideal Home ShowQuick-Step Master Installer, Martin Sands of Kileys Carpets, Eastbourne, has been called in to help House Beautiful magazine put the… Read More »
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			  Laying solid foundations for a stable businessThe statement rings true “good foundations provide stability.” It is a well-known fact that good foundations are vital in the… Read More »
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			  Industry training online from the WoolSafe AcademyIn line with the WoolSafe Organisation’s business ethos to provide widely accessible and useful information free of charge to consumers… Read More »
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			  LIVYN Courses well underway at the Quick-Step AcademyFlooring installers are already benefitting from the experience and knowledge gained from new LIVYN Foundation and Master Installer courses at… Read More »
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			  Join the elite ranks of the Quick-Step Master Flooring InstallersResulting in an accreditation from the largest flooring manufacturer in the world, eligibility to join the government-backed TrustMark scheme and… Read More »
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	CITB AWARD FOR FeRFA GUIDANCE DOCUMENTSFeRFA, the Resin Flooring Association, has received an award for two of its technical guidance documents. Presented by the CITB… Read More »
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			  The more you know, the more you can grow – Quick-Step AcademyThe Master Installer programme at the Quick-Step Academy has cemented the training centre’s reputation as the number one destination for… Read More »
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			  Employers to design own apprenticeships schemeEmployers will be able to design and develop their own apprenticeship standards and qualifications, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has… Read More »
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	Free NICF Membership for Quick-Step Master InstallersThe Quick-Step Academy for Excellence in Flooring has partnered with the National Institute of Carpet and Floorlayers (NICF) to offer… Read More »
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	The Floor Inspector’s Educational Guild – DOING It Again!In our efforts as a non-profit organization to bring only the best in advanced flooring education, the Guild is going… Read More »
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			  BAL – CPD Seminars have RIBA approvalBAL is offering architects a comprehensive family of seminars, all approved by RIBA as contributing to their annual Continual Professional… Read More »
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	Government Consults On ‘Traineeship’ Scheme For Young AdultsSchool-leavers could be offered a support and skills programme to better equip them for the job market, under plans announced… Read More »
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			  Successful Year for Bostik CPD CourseBostik is looking to 2013 after a successful year for its popular Continuing Professional Development course on “Specifying Products to… Read More »
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	The Floor Inspectors Educational GuildThe Flooring Inspectors’ Educational Guild is a Non-Profit Corporation registered in the State of South Carolina subject to all laws… Read More »
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			  Reap the rewards of becoming a Quick-Step Master InstallerQuick-Step Master Installer Fitters who have completed the comprehensive courses offered by the Quick-Step Academy are reaping the rewards of… Read More »
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			  Academy celebrates first TrustMark Installer – Quick-Step AcademyThe Quick-Step Academy is celebrating its first ever Master Installer to become TrustMark accredited after rigorous independent inspection and testing… Read More »
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			  Training flexibility with the WoolSafe AcademyProfessional cleaners and carpet care specialists who want to further their knowledge without sacrificing precious time are encouraged to enroll… Read More »
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	Start-Up Loan Scheme To Help Young EntrepreneursA new Government start-up scheme is set to launch up to 30,000 young entrepreneurs towards starting their own companies. The… Read More »
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			  Make your mark with Quick-Step AcademyQuick-Step Academy underlined the importance of its courses at this year’s Flooring Show in Harrogate, while the government-endorsed scheme of… Read More »
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	Code of Practice for the design and installation of internal flooringA new, updated Code of Practice for the design and installation of internal flooring has just been published by Stone… Read More »
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	Floor Inspectors’ Educational Guild presents its Eight ClassThis class, to be held in Historic Charleston, SC once again, is one of the best yet in its diversity.… Read More »
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			  John Lord Training Keeps Us Top of the ClassApprentices Learn About Substrate Preparation Here at John Lord Specialist Flooring we recognise that training is very important to maintaining… Read More »
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			  BAL new training course marks 20 years of tiling trainingBuilding Adhesives Limited has marked its 20th anniversary of training professional tilers with the launch of a new course on… Read More »
