Trades
Flooring Installer skills assessment
Flooring installers are judged on flatness, joins and finish. This scorecard measures preparation, cutting, laying and finishing across floor types so clients get a consistent result.
- 12 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 7 starting levels
The 12 Flooring Installer skills you can score
These are the default Flooring Installer skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every tradesperson, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Subfloor Preparation
Checks moisture, levels and repairs subfloors before laying.
Measuring and Setting Out
Plans layouts to reduce waste and avoid awkward cuts.
Timber and Laminate Installation
Lays boards with correct gaps, direction and fixing.
Carpet Installation
Stretches, joins and finishes carpet neatly.
Vinyl and Resilient Flooring
Lays sheet and plank vinyl with seamless joints.
Cutting and Fitting
Cuts around doors, walls and fixtures accurately.
Sanding and Finishing
Sands and finishes timber floors evenly with a consistent, clean result.
Adhesives and Materials Knowledge
Selects and applies suitable adhesives and underlays.
Transitions and Trims
Fits skirtings, thresholds and beadings cleanly.
Site Protection
Protects surrounding areas and leaves the site clean.
Estimating
Calculates material quantities and labour accurately.
Customer Advice
Explains care and maintenance to customers.
Levels included with Flooring Installer
Flooring Installer starts with 7 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Level” for trades, so tradespeople can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Apprentice Year 1
- Apprentice Year 2
- Apprentice Year 3
- Apprentice Year 4
- Tradesperson
- Advanced Tradesperson
- Supervisor
How Flooring Installer works in SkillScorer
Score
Each tradesperson in a crew is scored on the Flooring Installer skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank tradespeople, compare two side by side, or compare your crews against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Flooring Installer skills need attention. Reports also follow each supervisor's crew.
Flooring Installer scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Flooring Installer scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Flooring Installer scorecard covers 12 skills: Subfloor Preparation, Measuring and Setting Out, Timber and Laminate Installation, Carpet Installation, Vinyl and Resilient Flooring, Cutting and Fitting, Sanding and Finishing, Adhesives and Materials Knowledge, Transitions and Trims, Site Protection, Estimating and Customer Advice. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are tradespeople scored in Flooring Installer?
Every tradesperson is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one crew and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Flooring Installer?
Flooring Installer starts with these levels (called “Level” in the app): Apprentice Year 1, Apprentice Year 2, Apprentice Year 3, Apprentice Year 4, Tradesperson, Advanced Tradesperson and Supervisor. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Flooring Installer skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In trades the app talks about tradespeople, crews and supervisors, and you can change any of those words too.
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