Co-founded by the Contract Flooring Association (CFA) and the National Institute of Carpet & Floorlayers (NICF) to provide specialist training for the floorcovering industry, FITA is an independent, not-for-profit organisation — by industry, for industry. We have two specialist training centres at Loughborough and Kirkcaldy with fully equipped practical and lecture areas.
Our training consultants have extensive knowledge of the flooring industry. They will teach you the skills you need to increase your knowledge and abilities, maximising your potential to increase your earning power. FITA also enjoys the support of a considerable number of suppliers who freely donate materials, accessories and tools.
FITA offer more than 20 flooring training courses at various levels. The range of courses means that there are basic courses to suit real beginners in the industry as well as upskilling courses aimed at professional floorlayers with a number of years' experience of installing flooring.
FITA deliver fully 95-100% funded apprenticeship programme from our site in Loughborough aimed at reducing the skills and labour gap within the flooring industry.
FITA are able to offer bespoke courses for companies wishing to have training tailored to their specific requirements.