Cali Expert Certifications

A Cali rep is far more than just a salesperson. We’re focused on your success throughout the entire lifetime of your new floor or deck, and intense product knowledge is key. An extensive internal training program ensures everyone on our team is fully prepared and credentialed to offer the best support for your specific project. The following badges note the various trainings we offer.

Certified Cali Product Expert

This badge certifies the individual has passed an intensive four-week course establishing an expertise in Cali Bamboo core products. Areas of proficiency include:

Varieties of hard-surface flooring
Cali Flooring construction
Cali Flooring accessories
Pre-installation guidelines
Cali Decking varieties and construction
Various flooring and decking installation methods
Cali Marketplace items (Fencing, Plywood, Rugs, Slats, Thatch, and Poles)

Certified Cali Flooring Installation Expert

This badge certifies the individual has passed an intensive hands-on course establishing an expertise in flooring installation. Areas of proficiency include:

Various flooring installation methods (Nail-down, Glue-down, Floating, Herringbone)
The science behind a floated floor
Prepping a subfloor
Varieties of underlayment, adhesives, and moisture barriers
Radiant heating systems
Moisture testing
Cleaning and maintenance

Certified Cali Decking Installation Expert

This badge certifies the individual has passed an intensive hands-on course establishing an expertise in decking installation. Areas of proficiency include:

Framing and joist systems
Hidden clip systems
Railing and post systems
Stair and railing installation
Cleaning and maintenance