IICRC Floor Care Technician (FCT) Course

Live Hands-On Training in Orlando, FL

Instructor: Robert Falzone, IICRC Instructor
Duration: 2 Days (16 hours, including 14 IICRC Continuing Education Credits)
Location: Orlando, FL
Target Audience: In-house janitorial staff, cleaning professionals, independent technicians, and flooring installers in commercial, institutional, and residential settings. Beginners and experienced cleaners seeking IICRC FCT certification.

GEM Supply will provide all training materials—no open-toe shoes for hands-on participation.

Objectives:

Build a foundation in hard-surface floor care for resilient and non-resilient flooring (VCT, LVT, stone, ceramic, porcelain).
Learn safe, effective cleaning and maintenance techniques for routine and restorative tasks.
Identify flooring materials, properties, and appropriate methods to deliver professional results.
Reduce errors, expand services, and enhance credibility by adhering to IICRC standards.

Day 1: May 5, 2026 – Hard Surface Floor Care Fundamentals

Intro to Flooring Materials & Identification
Floor Care Safety & Best Practices
Routine Maintenance Techniques
Cleaning Methods for Resilient Flooring (VCT, LVT)

Day 2: May 6, 2026 – Advanced & Restorative Care

Cleaning Non-Resilient Flooring (Stone, Ceramic, Porcelain)
Restorative Techniques & Product Selection
Hands-On Application & Troubleshooting
Exam, Certification & Wrap-Up IICRC FCT Exam Preparation (2 hours)
- Review of key concepts:
- Practice exam questions and tips for passing the certification test.
Wrap-Up and Q&A (0.5 hours)
- Final hands-on practice and troubleshooting common challenges.
- Certificate of attendance and instructions for IICRC exam scheduling.

Key Features:

Small class size for personalized instruction.
Real-world equipment and scenarios in a live Orlando training facility.
Earn 14 IICRC Continuing Education Credits.
Engaging instruction by Robert Falzone, leveraging 30+ years of expertise.

Materials Provided:

Course manual with IICRC standards and reference guides.
Access to cleaning equipment and supplies during hands-on sessions.

Prerequisites: None. Open to all skill levels.

IICRC certification is available upon passing the exam. Cost: $80, payable to IICRC at the time of testing.

Registration includes manuals, snacks, and lunch.

This 2-day course earns fourteen (14) Continuing Education Credits with the IICRC if you are already IICRC certified.

Nearby Hotel Accommodations can be found by clicking here.

Parking is Limited, so come early for the best spot. Doors open at 8 AM.

Robert Falzone instructs this course and training.

IICRC Certification

To earn certification, students must pass the certification exam, which is available for an additional fee paid directly to the IICRC.

Students must visit www.iicrc.org to register online and submit the exam fee before or on the first day of class.

Please keep a copy of your payment confirmation or have the means to log in at the end of the scheduled class to report to the instructor once exam registration is complete. You will need to provide proof of registration to complete the exam on the last day of training. Please get in touch with the IICRC with any questions regarding this process.