Flooring
Course Overview
This course provides hands-on training in residential flooring installation techniques. Students will learn how to prepare subfloors, plan layouts, measure and cut flooring materials, and install flooring systems using proper methods and tools. Instruction focuses on accuracy, durability, and professional installation standards.
Students will complete practical flooring installations in a controlled training environment while following industry best practices and safety procedures.
Course Topics Include:
- Introduction to flooring materials and systems
- Subfloor inspection and preparation techniques
- Measuring, layout, and cutting methods
- Proper use, cleaning, and maintenance of flooring tools
- Flooring layout planning and expansion spacing
- Installation techniques for common flooring systems
- Adhesives, fasteners, and underlayment selection
- Transitions, trims, and finishing details
- Repair and replacement of flooring sections
- Quality control and final inspections
- Job-site protection and clean-up procedures
- Material handling and storage
- Workplace Safety Standards and safe work practices