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NICF Open Day - Friday 25 April 2025

A Must-Attend Event for Flooring Installers!

Friday 25 April 2025 / 10am – 3pm / FITA Training Centre, Loughborough, LE11 1RA

Join us for an unmissable Open Day at the FITA Training Centre! Whether you're an experienced domestic installer or just starting out, this event is packed with live demonstrations, hands-on experiences, and expert advice to help you refine your skills and stay ahead in the industry.

Live Demonstrations by Industry Experts:

Watch and learn from some of the UK’s best fitters as they showcase their expertise in:

  • Flat Weave Installation with Jason Draper (NICF President)
  • Natural Floor Coverings with Jason Draper (NICF President)
  • Carpet Whipping and Taping with Dan Jones (NICF Vice-President)
  • Cap and Cove Techniques
  • Floor Preparation
  • Carpet Design & Installation – Featuring Carpet Fitter of the Year, Dan Evans in action!
  • LVT Design Installation – Learn from the best with LVT Fitter of the Year, Dean Dickinson!
  • Tool Demonstration Area – Get hands-on with the latest innovations in flooring tools!

This year’s event is all about interaction and participation. We’re tailoring the demonstrations based on what attendees want to see, making it an engaging and inclusive experience for all.

Meet the NICF Team & Exhibitors

  • Speak directly with NICF Council Members to learn about membership benefits and how you can become part of a network of professional installers for the domestic sector. Already a member?  Come along to meet up with your Council and fellow members and talk all things flooring.
  • Visit exhibitors such as Floormart Ltd and QEP, who will be showcasing their latest products and services.

More Reasons to Attend:

  • Raffle
  • Complimentary refreshments served throughout the day, including delicious bacon rolls at noon.

This event is FREE and open to both NICF members and non-members, so come along and make a day of it! 

Save the date and join us for an insightful, hands-on experience that will elevate your flooring expertise!

Have questions or want more details? Get in touch today! Call 0115 958 3077 or email info@nicfltd.org.uk to book your place.

25-03-2025 15:50

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