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NWFA to Partner with Technical College for Basic Installation Training

WFB Editors
May 21, 2013

Chattahoochee Technical College in Marietta, Ga., will host the pilot NWFA Wood Flooring Technology Basic Installation training session on July 8-11. Seasoned industry professionals, including Wayne Lee, Rob Zehner, Mike Bailey, Jeff Pope, Reed Maddray, and Jared Mohler, will teach the basics of wood flooring. There will also be a free networking session from 1 to 3 p.m. on July 11. The cost for the class is $450 for members and non-members, and there are 20 seats available. Registration and additional information is available here.

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