Floors Magazine Floors Magazine June / July 2014 | Page 14

news share your news email: [email protected] The masterstroke of being a Master Installer Gaining a competitive advantage and realising a new customer base are ambitions for any company and with the Quick-Step Master Installer badge these become a reality. Having passed the intensive threeday Master Installer course in either hardwood and laminate, or LIVYN luxury vinyl, installers unlock a range of advantages that are the exclusive reserve of Master Installers. Cited as a proven way to unlock new business by existing Master Installers, each successful wood and laminate or luxury vinyl installer is given a listing on www.quick-step.co.uk, the online home of one of the country’s most famous flooring brands. Featuring regularly on television and in magazines and newspapers, the website is the first point of call for anyone looking to purchase a Quick-Step floor and the Master Installers are highly publicised upon it. All Master Installers are able to offer a two-year workmanship warranty fully supported by Quick-Step, helping to give their customers complete reassurance. This is a major benefit for customers spending several thousands of pounds on new flooring and can often give a Master Installer the edge. With the prestigious Master Installer card in hand, installers can also become a TrustMark member, the Government endorsed scheme that provides a listing of reliable and trustworthy tradesmen for consumers, another valuable way to unlock potential new custom. Quick-Step Academy will also provide Master Installers with a range of marketing materials to promote their envious position within the flooring installation sector. Items such as van stickers and leaflets, as well as Floors Magazine 14 June/July 2014 clothing and other items are all readily available. The Master Installer scheme is open to any flooring installer with at least two-years experience. The three-day pass or fail course takes place at the state-of-the-art Quick-Step Academy for Excellence in Flooring, Manchester. For dates and availability contact the Academy directly on 0161 877 6955 or [email protected]. In fact, with big news on the horizon, there could be no better time than to make your first enquiries on how you can make the most of the Academy’s exemplar facilities. For further information, contact QuickStep at www.quick-step-academy.co.uk For more information T: 0161 877 6955 www.quick-step-academy.co.uk