Get to Know the Flooring Trade

With a growing need for flooring installation and a low number of skilled flooring craftsmen, there’s no better time to start a career in flooring.

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Carpet

Explore a career creating cozy, soft surfaces.

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Hardwood

Natural beauty created by expert craftsmen.

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Resilient

Imagine the possibilities with vinyl, cork, and more.

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Tile

Get creative with the many options tile offers.

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Meet Real Flooring Craftsmen

See what it’s like to build a career as a flooring craftsman.

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Explore Your Path to Flooring Craftsman

No matter where you are now, there is a path to becoming a flooring craftsman.

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Explore Training Opportunities

There are several ways to get the training you need to start off your flooring craftsman career.

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FCEF Scholarship cover up to half of the cost of your training.

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Ready to start working toward a bright future?  Take a look at the training opportunities  available from our training partners.

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CFI: 5-Week Introduction to Residential Carpet – Troy, MI

The Carpet Guys 977 E Mile Rd, Troy

The five-week residential carpet course is a comprehensive overview of basic residential carpet installation beginning with how to approach a customer’s door and ending with how to leave the job […]

CFI: 1-Week Intro to Residential Carpet – St. Louis, MO

Marcs Flooring Inc 5334 Winner Road, Kansas City

The CFI one-week residential carpet course is designed for individuals interested in beginning their career in floor covering installation or for an installation professional looking to add a new skill […]

CFI -1-Week Intro to LVP – Denver, CO

Colorado Custom Carpet 1045 S Fox Street, Denver

The CFI one-week introduction to luxury vinyl plank (LVP) training is designed for individuals interested in beginning their career in floor covering installation or for an installation professional looking to […]

How do I start a career in flooring?

Starting a career in the flooring industry is simple. Learn more by checking out our career paths to get an idea of what you may be interested in, and apply online. You don’t need a college degree to get started, and you’ll get on the job training to learn how to begin honing your craft as a flooring installer.