An essential guide to the correct preparation methods and subsequent application of seals, stains and oils. A ‘must do’ course for both the newcomer and for those wishing to increase their skills and opportunity for revenue.

• Recognition of floor types and how they affect installation
• Basic subfloor moisture testing and equipment (overview)
• Sanding machine options including surface, finishing and edging
• The tools, equipment and PPE required
• Correct material selection including abrasives, seals, stains and oils
• Wood floor products, how they behave and their limitations
• Effects on the products based on its environment – Acclimatization

 

• Proper use of tools, equipment and PPE
• Accurate sanding methods for surface, finish and edge sanding
• Correct use of materials including abrasives, seals, stains and oils
• Accurate aftercare including cleaning and maintenance
• Correct approaches to different site conditions including domestic and commercial

 

• Confidence in correct products, tools and equipment selection
• The ability to reassure customers that using the techniques outlined will ensure work is quality assured
• Confidence to use correct sanding and finishing techniques

 

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Available Course Dates Commencing:

Wednesday 12th February 2025
Location: Loughborough

Wednesday 16th April 2025
Location: Loughborough

Wednesday 9th July 2025
Location: Loughborough