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.

Explore a career creating cozy, soft surfaces.

Natural beauty created by expert craftsmen.

Imagine the possibilities with vinyl, cork, and more.

Get creative with the many options tile offers.

Meet Real Flooring Craftsmen

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

Explore Your Path to Flooring Craftsman

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

Meet Real Flooring Craftspeople

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

Explore Training Opportunities

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

Approved training from our training partners.

See where our programs are available in technical colleges.

Explore our calendar for all training opportunities.

Scholarships Available

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

CTEF 102-103 CERAMIC TILE FINISHING; ADVANCED FINISHING/CTEF FACILITY- PENDLETON, SC

Ceramic Tile Education Foundation 5326 Highway 76, Pendleton, SC, United States

Part I of the 102-103 Series: Foundations 100-Level Ceramic Tile Finishing: Grouting, Cleaning, and Membranes. Advanced Finishing: Troweling, Measuring, Cutting, and Repairing. Time: 102: Ceramic Tile Finishing- 2 days/16 hours […]

$519.00

CTEF 102-103 CERAMIC TILE FINISHING; ADVANCED FINISHING/CTEF FACILITY- PENDLETON, SC

Ceramic Tile Education Foundation 5326 Highway 76, Pendleton, SC, United States

Part II of the 102-103 Series: Foundations 100-Level Ceramic Tile Finishing: Grouting, Cleaning, and Membranes. Advanced Finishing: Troweling, Measuring, Cutting, and Repairing. Time: 103: Advanced Finishing- 2 days/8 hours  

$519.00

CFI – 2 Week Carpet Training and Certification – Jenison, MI

CFI - Certified Flooring Installers Association 723 E Skinner, Witchita, KS, United States

Designed for installers starting a career in installation or looking to add a new flooring to their repertoire. The two-week CFI Residential Carpet course is a basic overview of basic […]

$5000.00

Basic Floor Covering Installation Program – Waterloo, IA

Hawkeye Community College 1501 E Orange Rd, Waterloo, IA, United States

The Flooring Installation Technician apprentice program provides instruction in the principles and practices of installing resilient, hardwood, tile, and carpet flooring. The program gives an overview of the flooring installation […]

$1,800

AFT – Phase 1: Introduction to Floor Covering Installation

Advanced Flooring Technology

This initial 2-week course is designed to fast track an individual from being a burden slowing down installer production to being a great assistant to any installation team. Students will […]

$2500.00

AFT – Phase 2: Basic Installation

Advanced Flooring Technology

Part-2 of Hands-on Classroom Training is following a minimum of 4-weeks of on-the-job training in the field. Here students will get a more in-depth training of the installation of Residential […]

$2500.00

AFT – Phase 3: Carpet & LVP

Advanced Flooring Technology

Part-3 of Hands-on Classroom Training is following a minimum of 8 weeks of on-the-job training in the field as well as completion of Part-1 and Part-2 of hands-on classroom Training. […]

$2500.00