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| CEILING INSTALLATION COURSES |
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| General Information |
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| Course Instructor |
| Our independent trainer Bob Hodges is a registered CITB/City & Guilds Assessor and has over 35 years experience in the suspended
ceilings industry.
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| Course Details |
| Courses are designed to stimulate and interest the trainees and offer a balance of theoretical and practical content. Two
courses are available:
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Course A  BASIC INSTALLATION TRAINING |
| This introductory course, over two days, covers the theory and the practical installation of a basic mineral fibre suspended
ceiling. It provides an ideal foundation for both office and site based personnel. The programme includes:
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 Health & Safety
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| The manufacture of mineral fibre ceiling tiles, including a tour of the factory
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| The basic principals of installation - ”straight, flat, square and white side down”
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| Levelling - traditional & modern methods
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| Setting out - “equal-equal, greater than half”
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| Getting it square! - a laser or two bits of string
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| Working to a standard - manufacturer’s instructions & BS EN13964
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| 600 x 600 lay-in ceiling installation - putting the theory into practice (demonstration)
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| 600 x 600 lay-in ceiling installation - trainees opportunity to try it for themselves
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| The Vector family of products - something a bit different!
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| Semi concealed grid - a variation on the basic ceiling
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| Axiom Perimeter Solutions - aluminium sections and plasterboard margins
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| Armstrong Drywall Grid - different, but it will look familiar
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| Cost: £265 per person plus VAT payable in full on booking |
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| DATES 2011 |
| 18/19 January
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| 15/16 February
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| 08/09 March
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| 12/13 April
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| 17/18 May
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| 07/08 June
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| 26/27 July
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| 06/07 September
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| 11/12 October
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| 08/09 November
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| 13/14 December
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| Course B ADVANCED INSTALLATION TRAINING |
| This course is also over two days and is intended for individuals who have previously attended course A. It builds on the
knowledge gained and applies it to the installation of metal ceiling products. The programme includes:
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| Review of basic installation principles - the principals still apply
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| Cutting metal tiles - demonstration
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| Armstrong Orcal 600 x 600 lay-in ceiling installation - practical by trainees
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| Building a bulkhead in tile and grid - practical by trainees
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| Armstrong Orcal Clip-In on UK spring tee - practical by trainees
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| Armstrong Orcal Clip-In on System 3000 spring tee - demonstration
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| Tartan grid, C Profile & Bandraster - overview
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| Fire & suspended ceilings - overview
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| Cost: £265 per person plus VAT payable in full on booking |
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| DATES 2011 |
| 29/30 March
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| 28/29 June
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| 27/28 September
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| 29/30 November
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| THE LOCATION |
| All courses will be carried out at our Training School facilities Kingsway South, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead NE11
0SP and commence promptly at 08:00. Courses finish at approximately 16.00 on the second day.
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| Upon registration, Armstrong will raise an invoice for payment. Armstrong must receive payment in full in order to confirm
all bookings.
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| A full refund, less a 10% administration fee, will be given for cancellations received in writing 21 days or more prior to
the installation course. Refunds will not be made after this date. In the unlikely event of an installation course being cancelled,
the full registration fee will be refunded but Armstrong World Industries Limited assumes no further liability.
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| All necessary tools and equipment will be supplied. |
| A buffet lunch is provided on both days. Any special dietary requirements must be notified when the booking is confirmed. |
| Please note costs for transport and accommodation are not included in the Installation School price. Hotel information close
to the facility and a detailed map will be sent when course booking is confirmed.
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| HEALTH & SAFETY |
| Armstrong World Industries uphold a strong safety policy and to adhere to this, all installation school attendees MUST wear
approved safety shoes/boots (NOT PROVIDED). Trainees without suitable footwear will not be allowed to participate in any of
the training. Both courses involve an amount of practical work and appropriate clothing should be worn. All attendees will
be provided with hearing protection, eye protection and safety gloves as appropriate.
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| To book a place on our courses please contact the Course Administrator on the number listed below. |
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| Course Administrator |
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Berni Barrett
Armstrong World Industries
38 Market Square
Uxbridge UB8 1NG
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Telephone: 01895 202074
Facsimile: 01895 274287
Email: bbrown@armstrong.com |
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