JOIN an elite group of flooring professionals and boost your business with the benefits of training at The Academy for Excellence in Flooring, says the academy.

‘With over 90% of Quick-Step Master Installers surveyed believing being part of the programme brings benefits to their business, training at The Academy for Excellence in Flooring offers more than just being among the best installers in the industry.’

The academy continues: ‘First, becoming a Quick-Step Master Installer is not just a sign of professionalism, it is also a way to show customers and retailers that you are committed to delivering a quality installation and someone they can trust to carry out work to the highest standards. This confidence-inspiring position can make a real difference to business.

‘As an ambassador of Quick-Step, Master Installers are also associated with the world’s biggest flooring brand, giving them a unique status and a difference from the competition. There’s also the listing on Find an Installer, which receives over 1,000 visitors a month, and a free lifetime Quick-Step Installation warranty. As the first of its kind in the industry, the warranty puts Master Installers ahead of other professional certifications.’

Lee Thompson, technical services director UK & Ireland, Unilin, says: ‘The Academy’s Master Installer programme is regarded as one of the industry’s best and comes with a range of benefits designed to make running your business easier.

‘From knowing you have the skills to overcome all on-site challenges to our confidence inspiring lifetime installation warranty and on-call technical assistance, with The Academy at your side, you give yourself an excellent chance of a successful flooring installation business for many years to come.’

Master Installers also reportedly benefit from a full and rounded support package, including technical assistance, swatch books and updates, sales organisers and brochures. There is also a range of branded clothing available for purchase and the Master Installer logo can be used on company vehicles and stationery to gain highly visible credibility.
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