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5  CFA Flooring Apprentice of the Year Competition








           The CFA Flooring Apprentice of the Year Competition,
           celebrating excellence in Floorlayer training!


           The CFA are delighted to   based on four different sites   The CFA have proudly organized
           announce that the winner of   Kyle had worked on including   and delivered this award for
           the 2024 Flooring Apprentice   a commercial flooring project,   many years, and we are always
           of the Year competition, was   a detailed subfloor preparation   delighted with the levels of
           Kyle Maxwell from MacGregor   project, a commercial staircase   engagement from employers,
           Flooring Company Ltd in   installation and a domestic LVT   apprentices, training providers
           Hamilton, Scotland. Judging   herringbone installation all on   and sponsors. The competition
           the competition last year were   behalf of his employer coverings   has become a regular feature in
           three CFA Council Members,   a wide range of flooring types.   the flooring industry calendar,
           Alan Gayle (AG Flooring Ltd),   Kyle supplied the judges with   taking pride of place alongside
           Matthew Brown (Uzin Utz Uk)   video footage of the skills learnt   other awards at the annual
           and David Brady (RJM Flooring   through training in practice   CFJ Awards and highlights the
           Ltd) all of whom were blown   from multiple job sites. His   dedication and achievements
           away by Kyle’s entry and scored   application was also backed   of flooring apprentices across
           him highly in all aspects of   with great recommendations   the UK. It is a platform for
           his submission. Alongside   from both his employer and his   apprentices to highlight the
           his excellent answers to the   tutor that led the judges to their   skills that they have learnt
           application questions, Kyle   unanimous decision that Kyle   during their apprenticeship and
           provided a fantastic case study   was a more than worthy winner.   for the companies that employ


























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