This advanced residential carpet certification is designed for experienced installers with a minimum of four (4) years of installation experience and a current CFI Residential I (RI) Certification.  Participants will demonstrate advanced hands-on skills and proper installation techniques, including the installation of woven products and borders, and complete a written exam to evaluate their technical knowledge.  Upon successful completion of both the hands-on and written evaluations, participants will earn the CFI Residential II (RII) Certification.

Prerequisites

  • Minimum four (4) years installation experience.
  • CFI Residential I Carpet Certification

Certification Competencies

  • Job-site Safety, Including EPA and OSHA Regulations
  • Job-site Conditions, Including Temperature and Moisture
  • Floor Preparation
  • Identify Woven Carpet Backings and Required Installation Techniques
  • Proper Seam Construction, Including Length Grain/Cross Grain Seams with Various Materials
  • Install Border in Stretch-in Installation
  • Upholster Stairs with Spindles in Specified Carpets
  • Pattern Matching
  • Pattern Correction in Stretch-in Installation