FLOCO installation crew working together on a blue rubber-surfaced play area

Hands-On Rubber Surfacing Training with FLOCO

Five days. One company. Real job sites.

The FLOCO Immersion Week gives qualified contractors the opportunity to work directly alongside our team, learning the installation techniques, luxury finishes, and business systems behind FLOCO Certified.

This is practical training built around your company, with hands-on experience you can bring back to your own market.

A Different Approach to Rubber Surfacing Training

Real Job Sites. Real Experience. Your Team.

FLOCO Immersion Week isn't a traditional classroom course.

We work with one company at a time, bringing your team directly into our day-to-day operations. You'll learn alongside the people who developed the FLOCO system, gaining experience with real installations, production challenges, and the details that make quality rubber surfacing work stand out.

There are no crowded seminars or generic demonstrations. The focus is on helping your team understand FLOCO's approach through practical, hands-on experience.

  • One Company at a Time

    Focused instruction built around your team, without competing for attention in a large training group.

  • Hands-On Job Site Experience

    Work directly with the FLOCO team on real rubber surfacing projects.

  • Installation and Business Knowledge

    Understand both the technical methods and the operational systems behind FLOCO.

The Five-Day Training Experience

What You'll Learn During FLOCO Immersion Week

Each day focuses on a different part of the FLOCO system, from the fundamentals of a quality installation to advanced design, problem-solving, and running a successful rubber surfacing operation.

Screened pool enclosure with a large expanse of blue FLOCO rubber surfacing
Monday · The Install System

Day 1: Learn the FLOCO Installation System

Get hands-on experience with the foundation of FLOCO's installation process.

Work alongside the team on a real rubber surfacing project and learn the methods used to create consistent, professional finishes.

Key learning areas
  • FLOCO installation fundamentals
  • Real-world installation workflow
  • Working alongside an experienced installation team
  • The details that contribute to a quality finished surface
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Tuesday · Advanced Prep

Day 2: Advanced Surface Preparation

Quality rubber surfacing starts long before the final layer is installed.

Learn FLOCO's approach to surface preparation and how proper preparation and drainage corrections contribute to a durable, professional installation.

Key learning areas
  • Surface preparation
  • Drainage considerations and corrections
  • Understanding site conditions
  • Preparation methods that support long-lasting results
Custom multi-colour sun design inlaid in a FLOCO rubber surfaced pool deck
Wednesday · Luxury Design

Day 3: Custom Designs and Luxury Finishes

Explore the design possibilities that help distinguish FLOCO from standard rubber surfacing installations.

Learn how the team creates custom colour combinations, decorative inlays, and premium finishing details.

Key learning areas
  • Custom colour blends
  • Decorative inlays
  • Luxury rubber surfacing design
  • FLOCO finishing techniques
Large curved pool deck with detailed edges finished in FLOCO rubber surfacing
Thursday · Production & Problem-Solving

Day 4: Production and Real-World Problem-Solving

Every project presents its own challenges.

Learn how the FLOCO team approaches large surfaces, detailed edges, drainage issues, and installation challenges encountered on actual job sites.

Key learning areas
  • Managing larger installation areas
  • Edge details and finishing
  • Drainage challenges
  • Practical on-site problem-solving
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Friday · The Business of FLOCO

Day 5: The Business Behind FLOCO Certified

The final day shifts from installation techniques to the systems that support the FLOCO business.

Spend time with Lexi and Brett learning how FLOCO approaches marketing, sales, operations, its cleaning and maintenance division, and the design studio.

Key learning areas
  • Marketing and lead generation
  • Sales processes
  • Business operations
  • Cleaning and maintenance services
  • FLOCO Design Studio
Explore Everything Included
Screened pool deck at sunset finished in FLOCO rubber surfacing with a sun inlay
Learn by Doing

Learn the FLOCO Methods on Real Projects

Rubber surfacing requires more than understanding the installation process on paper.

During Immersion Week, your team learns directly alongside FLOCO, gaining hands-on experience with the techniques, preparation methods, finishing details, and problem-solving approaches used in actual projects.

This practical environment allows contractors to see how FLOCO approaches installations from preparation to the final finish.

More Than Installation Training

Learn the Business Systems Behind FLOCO

FLOCO Certified goes beyond teaching installation methods.

Throughout the program, qualified contractors are introduced to the business resources that support FLOCO's operations, customer experience, and marketing.

From design presentations to sales tools and cleaning and maintenance opportunities, the program brings together the technical and business sides of rubber surfacing.

See Everything Included
Introduced during the program
  • Marketing and sales processes
  • Customer design presentations
  • Business operations
  • Cleaning and maintenance services
  • Tools and resources available to certified specialists
Where Immersion Week Fits Into Certification

One Important Step Toward FLOCO Certification

Immersion Week is part of the FLOCO Certified application and approval process.

  1. Step 01
    Submit Your Application
  2. Step 02
    Meet the FLOCO Team
  3. Step 03 · This page
    5-Day Immersion Week
  4. Step 04
    Become FLOCO Certified

Before participating, businesses submit an application and meet with the FLOCO team to determine whether the program is the right fit.

Our goal is to work with established contractors who share our commitment to craftsmanship, professionalism, and customer service.

Successful completion of the applicable certification requirements is necessary before becoming an approved FLOCO Certified Specialist.

Learn How Certification Works
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Ready to Train with the FLOCO Team?

We're looking for established contractors who are serious about quality and ready to take their businesses further.

If you're interested in bringing the FLOCO Certified system to your market, the first step is applying to the program.