FESSI Master Fitter 1 day
assessment course
Course objective
To gain FESSI Master Fitter status by achieving the Nuway Advanced Level Standard by demonstration
of knowledge and understanding to enable identification of product, fitting and site specific problems
and the techniques required to rectify in order to provide a safe and fit for purpose installation.
Course content
Shaping (Advanced)
Fault-board
• Assessment Shape (Regular shape with cut outs)
• Identify problems on mock-up board
- Candidate will be required to commence day with
demonstration of hands on skills in shaping Nuway
Tuftiguard.
- This will be assessed and any candidate not passing will
not be eligible to proceed on course
• Complex Shape (No parallel sides)
- Candidate will be required to discuss and demonstrate
working with complex angled matwells using Nuway
Tuftiguard
Product Alignment
• Rib-Alignment
- Candidate will be required to demonstrate an
understanding of the causes and methods of rectification
• Wiper strip orientation
- Candidate will be required to identify this error and
demonstrate ability to rectify
Installation
• Reversing mat sections
-C
andidate will be required to identify and explain
action needed to remedy
• Cut mat short
-C
andidate will be required to identify problem and
provide options to remedy
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• Identify if problem is installation, product or site error
• How to rectify identified faults
-C
andidate will be given a Nuway installation mock-up
board and asked to identify above
Site Issues
• Wrong orientation of mat sections (DOT)
- Candidate will be required to demonstrate understanding
of the problem and methods to rectify
Course content
Surveying
• Survey error
- Candidate will be required to identify missing or incorrect
information from a survey
• Additional detail after measure
- Candidate will be required to demonstrate understanding
of all information needed to order and fit mats
• Incorrect angle
- Candidate will be required to explain how to rectify and alter the
angle of a cut mat module and identify the additional materials
required to correct
Course requirements
Equipment
• Candidate will need to provide basic Nuway tools required
for the training course
• Candidate will need to provide safety footwear and suitable
workwear during the course
Experience
• Candidate will need to provide evidence of Nuway
installation work carried out
• Candidate must have completed and passed the FESSI
Technician Course at least 12 months prior to attending
the Master Fitter course
Candidate assessment
Each candidate will be required to complete all above sections
during the one day course.
All elements of the course will be marked and candidates
achieving over 85% pass mark will be accredited as a FESSI
Master Fitter.
Registered office:
Forbo Flooring UK Limited
High Holborn Road, Ripley
Derbyshire DE5 3NT
Registered in England 9200318
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