FLOORING INSTALLATION TRAINING
READY TO START WORKING TOWARD YOUR FUTURE?
The first step in becoming a flooring craftsman is attending a training class or program to help you learn the basics of flooring installation.
Get trained to become a flooring installer today.
How do I find flooring installation classes near me?
Finding flooring installation classes near you is simple. Once you’ve viewed training courses, you can take a look at our training calendar to find quality training opportunities that work for your schedule.
If you don’t see something that works for you, we encourage you to apply for a scholarship or sign up for our emails so that you can be notified when new courses are added. We are adding new courses all the time, so be sure to stay in touch!
How much do flooring installation classes cost?
The cost of flooring installation classes ranges depending on the organization providing the course, as well as the length of the course, but you can expect to pay between $850 and $5,000 dollars. A 3-day course, for example, may be $850 while a 5-week program can run $5000.
By applying for an FCEF scholarship, you can reduce the cost of your training significantly. FCEF scholarships typically cover 50% of the cost of a the training up to $2500. You can also apply for a scholarship to cover a portion of multiple classes. If you want to take two approved classes that cost $850 each, and FCEF scholarship will cover $425 for each class.
How much do flooring installation classes cost?
The cost of flooring installation classes ranges depending on the organization providing the course, as well as the length of the course, but you can expect to pay between $850 and $5,000 dollars. A 3-day course, for example, may be $850 while a 5-week program can run $5000.
By applying for an FCEF scholarship, you can reduce the cost of your training significantly. FCEF scholarships typically cover 50% of the cost of a the training up to $2500. You can also apply for a scholarship to cover a portion of multiple classes. If you want to take two approved classes that cost $850 each, and FCEF scholarship will cover $425 for each class.
where can i find Scholarships for Training Programs?
The FCEF offers scholarships to help you get the flooring installation career you desire with an affordable investment. Now, you can become a flooring installer without worrying about the cost of training. Once you’ve found a training course that you’d like to attend, you can apply for a scholarship to get the hands on training you’re looking for to become a professional installer in the floor covering industry.
Ways to Train
Whether you’re looking for a quick intro to flooring installation or comprehensive training for a specific skill, you can find training opportunities to fit your needs in our Training Calendar. All courses listed on this site are approved for FCEF Scholarships.
Training Partners
FCEF-approved training partners offer programs at their facilities as well as regional programs throughout the United States. All entry-level programs by NWFA, CTEF and CFI are eligible for FCEF scholarships.
Technical Colleges
Working with technical colleges, FCEF has launched a flooring installation program for technical colleges. This program introduces students to all types of flooring installation in a 10 to15-week program.
TRAINING ORGANIZATIONS
We have partnered with three training organizations who are well-known in the flooring industry. These organizations are the key to a successful career in flooring installation and will help you get all of the training you need.
National Wood Flooring Association
National Wood Flooring Association
NWFA offers hands-on learning for those looking to grow a career as a wood flooring craftsman. Their beginner-level courses provide the basic skills needed to start a career as a wood flooring professional including courses on basic wood flooring installation, sand and finish and more.
Ceramic Tile Education Foundation
Ceramic Tile Education Foundation
CTEF offers courses such as understanding and installing ceramic tile, and mortar shower base and waterproofing. Depending on the course you decide to enroll in, you’ll get hands-on training including learning how to prep floors, how to repair shower pans, and in-depth information about waterproofing shower systems.need.
Certified Flooring Installers
International Certified Flooring Installers
For those looking to start a career in carpet or resillent flooring installation, The International Certified Flooring Installers Assocation is the standard for professional training. The courses are designed to give you real-life skills that translate immediately to your work. Build your confidence and learn the skills you need.
Ken Ballin
SKYRO FLOORS
“A career in the flooring industry is a fantastic way to make a difference. It gives me the rewards of providing my artistry to others, knowing they will enjoy my work for years to come. It allows me to meet people, go places and travel.”