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Hard Floor Stripping & Sealing Course
This hard floor course covers the knowledge and theoretical skills required to replace a hard floor finish. This process is commonly known within the industry as ‘strip and seal’. This course covers the processes involved in removing the old floor sealer and replacing it with a new protective coating.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE COURSE
Course Outline
Module 01: Introduction to floor sealers and floor finishes
- History of Floor Finish
- Introduction to sealers and sealer finishes
- Water and Solvent Based Sealers
- What are floor sealers/finishes made of?
- Top down drying
- Factors affecting drying times
Module 02: Selecting a hard floor care system
- Matching the finish to the maintenance program
- Selecting a sealer/finish
- Floor care life cycle
Module 03: Floor stripping chemicals and equipment
- Equipment selection – buffers and burnishers
- Selection of auto-scrubbing equipment
- Equipment floors – mops
- Floor pads
- Floor stripping chemicals
Module 04: Site set-up
- Floor inspection – when to strip and reseal
- Site availability and set-up for stripping and sealing
- Setting up your equipment
- Preparation for stripping
Module 05: Floor stripping procedures
- Potential hazards when stripping floors
- Some important tips & hints when stripping floors
- Strip a test area first
- Floor stripping procedure
Module 06: Floor sealing procedures
- Setting up your equipment
- Applying sealer/finish (sealer) – tips and hints
- Appling sealer/finish procedure
Module 07: Emptying and removing waste
- Scrub and recoat theory
- Scrub and recoat preparation
- Scrub and recoat procedure
Module 08: Clean & store equipment
- Restore work area to its original layout
- Clean & store equipment after stripping and sealing a hard floor
Appendix
- Troubleshooting Floors
- Unit code name Hard Floor Stripping and Sealing
- Pre-requisite None
- Delivery 100% online, No Classroom or Assignment
- Enrolment in 3 Minutes to Enroll
- Learning Time 4-6 Hours - Self Paced
- Payment Via PAYPAL, Mastercard/Visa or our E-Way Internet payment facility
$29.50+GST
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