Training As the leader in independent counter fabrication and installation training. NTC recognizes the importance of a quality hands-on experience. In addition. to providing a broad library of books and video on a variety of aspects to your business. we realize that the heart of soul of this business is hands-on. At some point. one must gain real experience. You and your employees can either learn on site or in a controlled environment where errors can be addressed risk-free. Risk of damage to the customer’s site or the fabricated surface is eliminated in the controlled NTC training environment. NTC provides a real world hands-on experience with the ability of taking your team from a poor cabinet installation. through intricate fabrication to a virtually seamless professional installation. In addition. to world class experience in an easy-to-reach facility outside Orlando. in Sanford. Florida. you and your team gains access to a network of advisers capable of assisting you as you build your team. productivity and address those hick-ups and problems that every business encounters. Current hands-on offerings include: Stone Countertop Polishing & Repair Class for the Fabricator $395 1-Day Class Fabricating marble and granite countertops is a growing business. At least half of every new home built in the US has a granite or marble countertop or vanity. With all these countertops being fabricated, there is going to be a time when the fabricator will meed to know how to polish and possibly even to make a repair. This class is designed to sjow you the proper techniques for the repair of chipped edges or cracks, profiling, scratch repair, repolishing, sealing the countertop before it is deivered and stain removal if there becomes a need. All of the above mentioned should be taken care of in the fabrication shop before the countertop is delivered and installed. If the customer doesn't see you make the repair, chances of them seeing the repair is very unlikely.
Countertop Templating & Installation $395 1-Day Class This 1-day seminar will introduce stick templating. countertop installation. and tight seaming. Taught by industry innovator Fred Hueston. On completion you will be ready to start installing counter-tops properly and profitably. Basic Stone & Engineered Stone Fabrication $95 2-Day Class This 2-day seminar is designed for new fabricators or new fabrication employees. Course will cover selecting slabs. layout and cutting techniques. laminating and sticking. face polishing. edge shaping & polishing. cut-outs. final Inspection before Installation. stain removal. and sealers and protection. Of great value is the troubleshooting tips to solve your most difficult problems. Advanced Stone & Engineered Stone Fabrication $795 2-Day Class This 2-day seminar is designed for those who have fabrication experience. or have completed NTC’s Stone & Engineered Stone Fabrication Seminar. Course will cover Face Polishing. Core Drilling. Sink Cut Outs and Finishing. Drain Boards. Anchors. Edge Profiling. Surface Texturing. Fancy Sink Cut Outs. & more ... Practice Day - 1 Additional Day To Practice Seminar Training $295 Practice Days are recommended with each training. These one day bonus sessions provide an opportunity to insure you have mastered the skills presented in session. Access to industry experienced capable of answering questions or training on additional areas of interest are available. Custom Designed & Private Training As Designed for your Team Private and custom courses can be arranged. These courses are custom designed to meet your specific shop or market needs following a consultation with our training staff. These can be arranged at our state-of-the-art location in Sanford. Florida. or at YOUR facility. Often this training can be covered by a government training grant. Call for more information... Call 1-800-841-7199 for more information. |