International Textile Flooring Academy

The Academy has a wide range of training courses, covering:

• Fibre science and technology
• Yarn engineering
• Carpet and rug manufacture
• Colouration and chemical finishes
• Testing, performance specification
• Inspection and claim resolution
• Retail sales techniques
• Cleaning and maintenance

The large and ever-expanding Academy Library is a unique and in-depth resource for:

• Textbooks and manuals
• Scientific publications
• Technical reports
• Standards and test methods

The College of Consultants is made up of internationally-renowned experts in all aspects of carpet and rug manufacture, testing, specification, design, care and maintenance, and recycling. They offer their services on a one-to-one and strictly confidential basis to any company or organisation who need their specific advice or practical expertise to improve their management, processing or products.