Certified Flooring Inspectors University places great emphasis on what’s needed most: how to inspect, proper use of tools, when, where, and how to use them, and how to prepare a well-written report.

The Hard Surface Flooring Inspector Class includes Inspector Certification for Solid Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl, and Sheet Vinyl flooring Inspections.

Experience the CFI University Difference:

  • Attend Virtual Carpet and Hard Surface Certification Classes on Zoom with CFI University
  • Virtual Classes save time, travel, and money that is better spent on tools and equipment.
  • CFIU Instructors have over 68-years of combined experience in Flooring Inspections. Likely the most in the Inspector Training Industry!
  • Students prepare for class by studying their online manuals and completing practice exams.
  • CFIU teaches you how to inspect— Like an Inspector!
  • CFIU Instructors and Mentors are here for you before, during, and after the Training 
  • Online Manuals are updated frequently with new issues, inspection procedures, or anything worth sharing with others
  • Unlike books that become outdated shortly after being printed, updates to our online manuals are immediately available to everyone
  • CFIU manuals are organized to help new inspectors quickly find the inspection procedure for every problem.

 

 

CFI University Training Manuals are online, and available 24/7  from home, the office, or any mobile device.

Hard Surface Course includes the following:

  • A video library of all Field Tests, Tools, how to test, document, and report all test results
  • Engineered Wood: 116- page manual
  • Laminate: 86-page manual
  • Luxury Vinyl: 157-page manual
  • Sheet Vinyl: 176-page manual
  • Solid Wood: 93-page manual
  • How to Measure Solid Wood: 18-page manual
    • For gapping complaints (a prerequisite for Advanced Wood Class)

Exams

  • Designed to make students think like inspectors and reinforce inspection skills
  • No time limit on practice exams
  • Start and Stop practice exams at any time
  • Learn inspection procedures with actual inspection pictures and real-life scenarios
  • 80% required to pass each practice exam. If you don’t pass, no problem just try again.

The Hard Surface Inspector Certification encompasses:

  • Hardwood Inspector Certification for Solid and Engineered Wood
  • Luxury Vinyl Inspector Certification
  • Laminate Inspector Certification
  • Sheet Vinyl Inspector Certification