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NTCA Hits the Road: 26 Hands-On Training Events

By FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors
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NTCA
August 27, 2025

This September, the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is turning up the energy and hitting the road with 26 hands-on learning events in 19 states. With 19 free workshops and 7 in-depth regional trainings, NTCA is giving tile professionals a unique opportunity to sharpen their skills, expand their knowledge, and connect with peers and experts across the country.

Regional Trainings: dive deep into advanced techniques
 
NTCA’s Regional Trainings are all-day, immersive programs where installers gain practical experience with the latest tools, materials, and techniques. These sessions follow ANSI standards and the TCNA Handbook for Ceramic, Glass, and Stone Tile Installation, ensuring participants leave with actionable skills and confidence to tackle complex installations.

Topics covered this September include:

  • Standards-Based Installation of Gauged Porcelain Tile and Slabs
  • Substrate Preparation for Large-Format Tile
  • Advanced Tile Installation Problem-Solving

Class sizes are limited to 20 to guarantee individualized instruction and hands-on practice. Don’t miss your chance to participate in one of these high-impact trainings:

Date

Host Name

City/State

09/04/25

Gramaco

Savage, MD

09/05/25

Floor & Decor

Tukwila, WA

09/11/25

Crossville Studios

Boise, ID

09/11/25

Floor & Decor

Portland (Scarborough), ME

09/18/25

Floor & Decor

Elizabeth, NJ

09/18/25

Daltile

Sacramento, CA

09/24/25

Louisville Tile

Louisville, KY


Workshops: fast, practical, and free for all installers
NTCA Workshops give tile professionals an efficient, hands-on way to stay current with industry standards, techniques, and product innovations. Each free, 3-hour session combines live demonstrations, small-group interaction, and catered networking. This September’s workshops include topics such as:

  • The Ins and Outs of Layout
  • Tile Matters: Best Practices for the Pros
  • Failures: Could it Be Me?
  • Tile Technology: Adhesives
  • Tile Technology: Membranes 

Check out the September workshops near you:

Date

Host Name

City/State

09/03/25

Daltile

Everett, WA

09/04/25

Daltile

Farmington Hills, MI

09/05/25

Floor & Decor

Shelby Township, MI

09/08/25

Daltile

Eugene, OR

09/09/25

Virginia Tile

Kansas City, KS

09/11/25

Lewis Floor & Home

Northbrook, IL

09/12/25

The Tile Shop

Grand Rapids, MI

09/16/25

The Masonry Center

Spokane, WA

09/16/25

Daltile

Williston, VT

09/17/25

The Masonry Center

Missoula, MT

09/18/25

Daltile

Honolulu, HI

09/18/25

Emser Tile

Pineville, NC

09/18/25

Daltile

Billings, MT

09/22/25

Daltile

Boise, ID

09/23/25

Louisville Tile

Lexington, KY

09/24/25

Daltile

Salt Lake City, UT

09/24/25

Louisville Tile

Knoxville, TN

09/25/25

Louisville Tile

Johnson City, TN

09/30/25

Louisville Tile

West Chester Township, OH


Registration is free, but space is limited—visit NTCATraining.com today to secure your spot!

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