FCITS (Flooring Consultants & Inspection Training Services) has announced two upcoming Concrete Moisture Testing Classes—a comprehensive, hands-on certification program tailored for retailers’ sales and installation teams. The session are set for April 28-29 at World Floor Covering Association’s (WFCA) office in Dalton, Ga.; and May 15-16 in Tampa, Fla.
Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of moisture testing—learning the importance of testing and the practical methods for assessing moisture in concrete and wood. Attendees will receive certification in both Concrete Moisture Testing and a Moisture and Wood Certificate of Completion. The program covers the following key topics:
Concrete Moisture Testing:
- Understand moisture content, its impact and common challenges.
- Learn when and how to test using methods like visual inspection, moisture meters, calcium chloride and RH testing.
- Participate in hands-on demos for test setup and troubleshooting.
Moisture and Wood Testing:
- Grasp the significance of moisture in wood and its effects.
- Compare testing techniques such as visual inspections, pin-type vs. pinless meters, and the oven dry method.
- Engage in practical demonstrations and discussions on environmental considerations.
Attendees will have the unique opportunity to learn from and interact with top industry representatives, including professionals from International Wholesale Tile, Ardex, Tramex, IFTI (Independent Floor Testing), CFI (Certified Flooring Installers) and Building Remediations. Our experienced instructors will guide participants through real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises, ensuring every attendee leaves with actionable expertise.
For more information and to register, visit Concrete Moisture Class.
