The National Association of Floor Covering Technicians (NAFCT) will host its next certification at Ardex Americas in Aliquippa, Pa. Set for May 16-18, the training event will be limited to 20 attendees, who will each have the chance to complete certifications for Subfloor Preparation and Resilient Modular Installation.
Subfloor Preparation. On May 16, participants will attend the in-person training portion of the Substrate and Subfloor Prep Certification course. In addition to in-person training, attendees will receive access to the online course curriculum so they can complete the certification. Learning objectives for the Substrate and Subfloor Prep certification course include understanding of wood and concrete subfloor construction and components, problems and courses, thick pour gypsum underlayment and respirable silica.
Resilient Modular Installation. On May 17 and 18, NAFCT will host the Resilient Modular Installation Certification training. This certification course provides both online and in-person curriculum; designed to further develop the installers’ skills and knowledge for successful flooring installations of click, loose-lay and glue down resilient products. Information will include product knowledge, terminology, adhesives, sound control, and product installation. As part of the certification process, attendees will participate in an installation evaluation to demonstrate hand-skills and installation knowledge.
Daniel Ortiz of Lititz Flooring Company will be the Spanish interpreter onsite. The event is supported by Ardex Americas, Novalis US, Roppe Holding Co. and Divergent Adhesives.
For more information and to register, visit https://nafct.com/install-resilient.
