Broadcasting from the High Point Market Instagram channel, ‘The High Point Market Pulse’ series is designed to inform viewers about the products, resources, and relationships to be discovered at the home furnishings trade show.
The Natural Fiber Installers Certification (NFIC) hosted a grand opening February 15 to 17 at its new training facility located in Jasper, Georgia. The three-day training on natural fiber carpet is being held with numerous tool raffles for 13 students, six trainers and special guests.
Buddy Allen Carpet One Floor & Home, a retailer specializing in carpet, luxury vinyl plank and hardwood, is hosting three Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) trainings in March.
Whether you’re a young person in flooring, someone looking to ramp up or discover new avenues of opportunity for your career, or build new friendships, The Women in the Floorcovering Industry has a new mentorship program aimed to help you.
At TISE 2023, installation veterans P.J. Arthur, founder, Natural Fiber Installer Certification; Dave Garden, director of education, Certified Flooring Installers; Jon Namba of Namba Services; and Sonny Callaham, chairman of the board, National Association of Floor Covering Technicians, discussed the changes taking place with flooring installation education and training.
Retailers are invited to Calhoun, Georgia, to see the latest in product innovation and program offerings, and participate in local mill tours, February 28 to March 1, 2023.
The five-week program, which is a modified version of the Certified Flooring Installer Program, will launch in June and will cover hard and soft surface installation.
The event is open to everyone involved in the flooring industry and will feature networking and education, including opportunities to earn continuing education credits.
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