FOR INSTALLERS ALREADY EXPERIENCED IN FLAT LAY AND FLAT WELDING (IF NOT PRIOR ATTENDANCE ON THE COMMERCIAL VINYL INSTALLATION BASIC/INTERMEDIATE COURSE IS ADVISED)

This one-day workshop is designed for competent installers looking to develop their skills and improve the quality of their workmanship when approaching the installation of cap and coving to a resilient floor covering

• The tools, equipment and PPE required
• Knowledge of British Standards BS 8203 (Resilient Floorcoverings) and why it should be followed
• The importance of correct material selection including adhesive and finishing profiles
• Commercial sheet vinyl products, how they behave and their limitations
• The effects on the products based on its environment – Acclimatization
• How to plan areas for installation including cove former, cap and strip

• The proper use of tools, equipment and PPE (including heat guns)
• Accurate installation methods for subfloor, vinyl, adhesive and finishing profiles
• Setting out  free hand cutting and scribing for cap and cove flooring
• Installation of commercial sheet vinyl products (cap and cove) including safety flooring and smooth vinyl
• Joining commercial sheet vinyl utilising Hot and cold weld

• Confidence in correct products, tools and equipment selection
• Confidence in product performance based on correct installation techniques

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Available Course Dates Commencing:

Friday 14th November 2025
Location: Kirkcaldy

Friday 21st November 2025
Location: Loughborough

Friday 20th February 2026
Location: Kirkcaldy

Friday 6th March 2026
Location: Loughborough

Friday 5th June 2026
Location: Kirkcaldy

Friday 7th August 2026
Location: Kirkcaldy

Friday 21st August 2026
Location: Loughborough