Art of Vinyl floor installation - 2 day course
Unlock the full potential of your flooring skills with our comprehensive 2-day course, meticulously designed for you to excel in sub-floor preparation and vinyl installation. This course is your gateway to mastering advanced techniques, ensuring unparalleled expertise in the realm of sub-floor craftsmanship and the delicate art of vinyl fitting.
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
Day 1:
Foundations of Vinyl Flooring Installation
- Introduction to vinyl flooring types and systems
Overview of different vinyl floor types (sheet, tile, plank) and their applications. - Sub-floor assessment and preparation
Identifying suitable sub-floors, repairing imperfections, and ensuring a smooth base. - Moisture testing & managing dampness
Techniques for moisture assessment and solutions to prevent moisture-related problems. - Adhesive selection and application methods
Choosing the right adhesives and mastering application techniques for strong, lasting bonds. - Layout planning and setting out vinyl floors
Techniques for accurate measurements, pattern alignment, and minimising waste.
Day 2:
Installation techniques & finishing touches
- Cutting, fitting, and seaming vinyl flooring
Best practices for precise cutting, tight fitting, and flawless seams. - Rolling and securing vinyl flooring
Techniques for ensuring proper adhesion and eliminating air pockets. - Trimming and finishing edges
Creating clean edges and transitions for professional results. - Troubleshooting common installation issues
Identifying and resolving problems during and after installation. - Maintenance and aftercare of vinyl floors
Best practices for cleaning, protecting, and prolonging the life of vinyl flooring.
2026 Dates:
- Monday 12th & Tuesday 13th January
- Tuesday 12th & Wednesday 13th May
- Monday 06th & Tuesday 07th July
- Tuesday 01st & Wednesday 02nd September
The cost of this course is £150 + VAT per person. Please note your booking is not confirmed until you have paid the invoice and received confirmation.
wHERE?
Uzin Utz Campus, Stafford Technology Park, Staffordshire, ST18 0GE