Laminate & Floating Wood Skills
This two-day course is designed for both newcomers and those wishing to increase their skills and knowledge.
Course notes included.
Syllabus
Health and Safety
General health and safety rules
Overview of Risk Assessment including sample document
COSHH an understanding
British Standard BS 8425 (Laminate)
Brief overview of the Standard
Relationships to manufacturers instructions
Sub-floor types
Suitability and how they effect the installation
Moisture / Humidity affects on the installation
Equipment
Test methods
Logging results
Evaluating results
Estimating & Planning
An overview of estimating
Sub-floor preparation
Plywood
DPM’s (demonstration)
Levelling Skims
Suitability of
product for location
Storage, handling and
acclimatising
Installation
Setting out
Click systems
Glued systems
Quadrants /
Skirting boards
Board replacement
Tools of the trade