NTCA Announces March 2025 Training Event Schedule

February 27, Jackson, MS – The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) continues its commitment to education and workforce development by offering 21 free hands-on training events across the country this March. This includes six Regional Training sessions in four states and 15 interactive Workshops in eight states, providing tile installers and industry professionals with valuable learning opportunities.

NTCA’s Regional Training programs offer an all-day, immersive experience where installers refine their skills using advanced tools, materials, and techniques. These solution-based sessions align with ANSI standards and the TCNA Handbook for Ceramic, Glass, and Stone Tile Installation to ensure best practices. Topics for 2025 include:

● Standards-Based Installation of Gauged Porcelain Tile and Gauged Porcelain Tile Slabs

● Substrate Preparation and Large-Format Tile

● Substrate Preparation GPTP

DATE             HOST                          LOCATION

3/6                   BPI                           Knoxville, Tn

3/13                 Floor & Decor             Austell, GA

3/13                 Floor & Decor             Rancho Cordova, CA

3/20                 Floor & Decor             Daytona, FL

3/25                 Daltile                       Union City, CA

3/27                 Floor & Decor             Fort Myers, FL

NTCA’s Workshops are designed to keep installers updated on industry standards, techniques, and product innovations. This year’s NTCA Workshops focus on current challenges and advancements in the tile industry. Topics include:

● The Ins and Outs of Layout

● Tile Matters: Best Practices for the Pros

● Failures: Could it Be Me?

● Tile Technology: Adhesives

● Tile Technology: Membranes

These free, three-hour Workshops combine standards-based instruction, live demonstrations, and networking opportunities with a catered meal and the opportunity to meet with local vendors. Workshops cover essential methods outlined in the TCNA Handbook for Ceramic, Glass, and Stone Tile Installation.

DATE             HOST                          LOCATION

3/4                   The Tile Shop            Franklin, TN

3/10                 Floor & Decor             Roseville, CA

3/11                 Daltile                       Manassas, VA

3/11                 Floor & Decor             Burlingame, CA

3/11                 Floor & Decor             Columbus, GA

3/11                 Floor & Decor             Reno, NV

3/12                 Daltile                       San Jose, CA

3/12                 Floor & Decor             Parkville, MD

3/13                 Daltile                       Wilmington, DE

3/18                 Avalon Flooring          Wilmington, DE

3/18                 Daltile                       Orlando, FL

3/19                 Avalon Flooring          Egg Harbor Township, NJ

3/20                 TileBar                      Burlington, NJ

3/25                 Floor & Decor             Sarasota, FL

3/31                 MSI                           Austell, GA

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