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Continuing Education Courses
Bostik offers the architectural and design community the opportunity to earn AIA/CEU Learning Units through courses on AECDaily.
Thin Gauged Porcelain Tile
Online Course | 1 HR AIA HSW CEU
The popularity of thin gauged porcelain tile has soared because of its large slab size, beauty, durability, sustainability, and versatility. These tiles are suitable for many environments, especially hospitality, institutional, and office applications. This course explores their many uses, their economic and environmental benefits, and proper installation techniques.
Navigating Grout Types for Your Project
Online Course | 1.0 HR AIA HSW CEU
Selecting the right grout for a project is essential for its success. In this course, we delve into the world of grout, exploring the various types available and their unique characteristics, strengths, and challenges. The course describes the latest innovations in grout that provide superior performance characteristics such as lifelong durability, flexibility, stain and mold resistance, color consistency, and sustainability, while also being easy and safe to install. Additionally, guidance is provided on the essential questions to ask during the selection process, ensuring that every aspect of the project is carefully considered to achieve the desired outcome.
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Ventilated Facades: Designed for Beauty, Sustainability, and Performance
Online Course | 1.0 HR AIA HSW CEU
Beyond aesthetics, ventilated façades and cladding systems provide added wind absorption, moisture protection, and insulation properties, resulting in prolonged building durability and sustainability that contributes to LEED® points. In addition, these systems provide significant energy savings to building operations and noise reduction to increase occupant comfort. Learn about the top features and benefits of façade systems and how to select individual components based on environmental conditions, panel materials, and other factors. Gain understanding about how the mechanical and adhesive systems vary and overview the easy installation processes. Learn how adhesives absorb cyclical expansion and contraction due to environmental changes such as wind, temperature, and humidity. Within an hour, you'll have a solid understanding about ventilated facades/cladding systems' aesthetics, sustainability, and how they are built to last even under extreme conditions.
Soft Flooring Systems for Performance and Moisture Control
Online Course | 1.25 HR AIA HSW CEU
Soft flooring has experienced a surge in popularity in recent years due to its aesthetics, lower costs, durability, and ease of care. This course discusses how to create the optimal soft flooring system through proper substrate and surface preparation.
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Hardwood Flooring Systems for Durability, Moisture Control, & Sound Reduction
Online Course | 1.25 HR AIA HSW CEU
Selecting flooring is an important decision, but equal emphasis should be placed on proper surface preparation to avoid costly flooring failures. This course reviews best practices for a typical hardwood flooring installation and discusses the innovative options that consolidate products and steps, saving time and money while enhancing certain performance characteristics.
Beautiful and Durable Flooring Starts with Proper Surface Preparation
Online Course | 1.25 HR AIA HSW CEU
Surface preparation is critical for high-performing, long-lasting flooring. Learn about the latest innovations and installation techniques in surface preparation that prevent floor damage while mitigating moisture and noise.
Lunch & Learns
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Bostik Academy Training Centers
Bostik offers architects, designers, contractors, distributors and retailers a range of training programs to support quick, safe installation with building materials with Bostik products.
Bostik Academy Training Centers are strategically located throughout the United States and provide state-of-the-art onsite hands-on training and product demonstrations. Training events can be scheduled to meet your specific needs. Training session attendees benefit from:
- Personalized, hands-on instruction
- A better understanding of how to select the best system for your installation
- Knowledge of industry best practices in tile and flooring adhesive specification and installation
eLearning
Gain product knowledge and stay updated on the latest innovations by registering for Bostik Academy's eLearning:
- FREE access to an ever-growing library
- Most courses under 15 minutes
- Streamlined customizable training
