Mission Statement

The Certified Flooring Inspectors University (CFIU) is a Training and Certification Organization committed to teaching inspectors and industry professionals the sciences and characteristics of flooring products. The managers and instructors are Industry Experts willing to share their experience and knowledge. CFI University was organized to teach inspectors how to inspect and Industry Professionals product knowledge.

The mission of the Certified Flooring Inspectors University (CFIU) is to enhance education and professionalism for Flooring Inspectors and Flooring Professionals.

CFIU is committed to a vision of the future that ensures integrity, accountability, quality, and cooperation. We encourage new ideas, and we continually explore and use appropriate technologies to deliver relevant training programs and services.

CFIU fulfills its mission through…

Advancing Professionalism
CFIU established and maintains the highest relevant standards for training flooring inspectors and professionals. CFIU strives to ensure that all flooring inspectors and professionals have access to high-quality, cost-effective training for the development of the skills, to gain the knowledge, ethics, and attitudes necessary for achieving and maintaining professional excellence.

Cooperation and Teamwork
We recognize that we can only accomplish our mission through cooperation with our members and industry professionals. We value industry participation, partnership, and teamwork.

Pride and Contribution
We believe our members are crucial to performing the mission of CFIU. We are proud of our organization, one another, and our contributions to the flooring industry.

Learning and Accountability
We believe learning and advancing our professionalism is a life-long endeavor. We welcome the challenge of teaching whatever is necessary for our members to grow, both personally and professionally. We set high standards and work with positive attitudes.

Innovation and Diversity
We value innovation and creativity. We know that change is constant and we must proactively seek new and better ways to assist our members, their clients, and the flooring industry. We appreciate diversity and recognize that different viewpoints and experiences are central to our understanding and meeting the unique needs of all involved parties.

Communication and Decision Making
We value clear and open communication, and objective research and analysis. We encourage industry involvement and information sharing and provide an environment for active participation in the decision-making process. We value the synergistic effects of participation and group discussions, which improve our understanding and help us make sound decisions.

Vision
The vision of the Certified Flooring Inspectors University is to be the leading organization in establishing professional standards, providing top-quality training to develop and support the world’s finest flooring inspector organization.