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Workshops

If you've never seen a Workshop Program, you're in for a treat! Since about 1980, these one-stop, one-evening training sessions have been wowing contractors and helpers with the industry's latest materials and installation methods. We address what's new, what's old, what works and what doesn't.

Free Workshops

For over 30 years, these one-stop, one-evening training events have been wowing contractors and helpers with the industries latest materials and installation methods. We address what's new, what's old, what works and what doesn't. Our Director of Training and Education will be traveling the country accompanied by industry experts to deliver to you an evening of food, fellowship and fun. This is the most intense, fast-paced technical presentation in the business. See the schedule that follows and make plans to attend when it comes to your town.

Upcoming Free Workshops

Bakersfield, California - August 3, 2010
Van Nuys, California - August 4, 2010
Anaheim, California - August 5, 2010
Irvine, California - August 10, 2010
Escondido, California - August 11, 2010
San Diego, California - August 12, 2010
Missoula, Montana - August 18, 2010
Memphis, Tennessee - September 9, 2010
Burr Ridge, Illinois - September 14, 2010
Davenport, Iowa - September 15, 2010
Des Moines, Iowa - September 16, 2010
Spokane, Washington - September 21, 2010
Seattle, Washington - September 22, 2010
Vancouver, Canada - September 23, 2010
Orlando, Florida - October 19, 2010
Tampa, Florida - October 20, 2010
Clearwater, Florida - October 21, 2010
Sarasota, Florida - October 26, 2010
Ft. Meyers, Florida - October 27, 2010
Naples, Florida - October 28, 2010

Hands-on Training Schools

The National Tile Contractors Association has partnered with other leading Associations in the tile industry to support the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF). CTEF is located near the beautiful campus of Clemson University in South Carolina. NTCA Training Director Gerald Sloan will be a primary instructor here for courses on understanding the basics of ceramic tile installation, waterproofing and crack isolation membranes, shower receptor installation, and more.

Click here to the direct link for more information on CTEF and to register for the class schedule.

In addition, the NTCA can provide customized training courses in your local community or for an individual company. Contact Gerald Sloan or Jim Olsen or call NTCA offices at 601-939-2071 for more information.

Upcoming Programs