The Certified Installation Manager (CIM) program includes 8 modules with assessments. Each module must be viewed before moving to its associated assessment. Assessment test questions are derived from both the speaker's video and presentation slides. Each assessment must be passed with 80% or greater to move to the next module.

• CIM Handbook - helpful documents and information about the program
• CIM Toolbox - relevant forms to accompany the program's content

1. Utilizing the Estimate to Establish and Manage Installation Costs
2. Planning the Job
3. Understanding Contractual Obligations
4. Scheduling and Assigning Resources for Installation
5. Managing On-site Conditions
6. Managing Change Orders On-site
7. Financial Management; Budget vs. Actual
8. Closing out the Job

NOTE: The Module 8 test is not listed with the rest of the content.

BY SUBMITTING YOUR REGISTRATION YOU AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS:

The procedures established in the Certified Installation Manager (CIM) Program are based in well-founded industry-established methodologies, but FCICA expressly disclaims any warranty – express or implied – as to the utilization of these procedures when implemented by any user in a specific application, regardless of whether that user has been accredited under this Program. Any warranties imputed by law are hereby waived to the maximum extent allowed.

Furthermore, any damage caused by the use, or mis-use of materials or procedures demonstrated herein or in this course is solely the responsibility of the user of the materials or procedures and the user hereby indemnifies and holds harmless FCICA and the CIM program as well as their officer, directors, and agents from any and all liability arising out of the use of the CIM Program procedures and materials suggested therein.

CIM Candidates may be entered into the CIM mentoring program and contacted by a member of the mentoring team. FCICA and the CIM Program will maintain the confidentiality of CIM candidates and their contact information, financial information, test results, and all certification-related materials not otherwise deemed public information. Notwithstanding the above, FCICA and the CIM Program reserve the right to release or publish the identity and contact information of CIM candidates who have successfully completed the CIM Program.

All CIM program content, assessment tests, and materials that you receive (the “Proprietary Materials”) are proprietary and confidential. Applicant agrees to use all reasonable care to maintain the confidential nature of the Proprietary Materials, and not to use or allow others to use the Proprietary Materials for any purpose outside the scope of the CIM Program. The Proprietary Materials are copyrighted [2015] by the Floor Covering Installation Contractors Association. Inc. (“FCICA”) and may not be shared, transferred, copied, or reproduced, and shall remain property of FCICA. CIM Program participants must follow federal, state and local safety and health regulations or requirements.

By submitting this application, I attest to having read and understood the CIM Code of Conduct and pledge to uphold it to the best of my ability.