This five-day course is designed for those who have already gained intermediate carpet fitting skills and now wish to bring their skills and knowledge to a higher level.
This course is designed for those who are currently working in the carpet fitting trade or those who worked in the industry in the past and are now returning after a period where they were not working in the business
Syllabus:
Health and Safety
Customer relations
Brief overview of
Sub-floor types and how they affect the installation
Basic moisture tests of sub-floors and equipment
An overview of sub-floor preparation
Plywood
DPMs
Levelling Skims
Types and methods of installing: –
Interlays
Underlays
Tackless strips
Door profiles
Carpet construction and its effect on fitting methods
Methods of fitting carpets including stretching and cutting in: –
Flat areas
Straight stairs
Joins/seaming
Tools of the trade