Wood Flooring Species CEU
A one-hour continuing education course for architects, interior designers, construction professionals and specifiers examining the characteristics, appearance, mechanical properties, sustainability and specification considerations associated with wood flooring species.
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Understanding Wood Species for Flooring
Species selection can influence the appearance, hardness, dimensional characteristics and long-term performance of a real wood floor.
This course assists architects, construction professionals and interior designers in understanding the species used for wood flooring so they can more effectively specify real wood flooring for their client projects.
Participants examine the differences between hardwoods and softwoods, the aesthetic and mechanical characteristics of real wood, sustainability considerations, and the attributes of domestic and imported wood species.
What You Will Learn
- Recognize the difference between hardwood and softwood.
- Identify the aesthetic characteristics of real wood.
- Understand the mechanical properties of real wood.
- Discuss the sustainability of real wood.
- Define domestic wood species and their characteristics.
- Examine imported wood species and their characteristics.
Accreditation & CEU Credits
Wood Flooring Species is recognized for professional continuing education by multiple architecture and interior design organizations.
American Institute of Architects
Architect
1 Learning Unit (LU)
HSWAmerican Society of Interior Designers
Interior Designer
1 Credit
Interior Design Society
Interior Designer
1 CEU
Interior Designers of Canada
Interior Designer
1 CEU
International Design Continuing Education Council
Interior Designer
1 Credit
HSWInternational Interior Design Association
Interior Designer
0.1 CEU
View Upcoming Wood Flooring Species CEU Dates
Huggins Wood Floor Specialist presents Wood Flooring Species throughout the year. Current webinar dates and registration availability are maintained directly through CEU Events.
Visit the Wood Flooring Species course page on CEU Events to view currently available sessions and register for the date that works best for you.
View Upcoming Dates & RegisterRegistration and current course dates are maintained by CEU Events.
Continuing Education, Project Consultation & Private Programs
Whether you are earning continuing education credit, selecting a wood species for an active project or looking to bring professional education directly to your firm, Huggins Wood Floor Specialist can assist.
Attend This CEU
View upcoming Wood Flooring Species webinars and register for an available session through CEU Events.
Discuss a Project
Get assistance selecting white oak, red oak, walnut, maple, ash, Douglas fir, pine or other domestic and imported species based on appearance, hardness, dimensional behavior and design intent.
Private CEUs & Lunch & Learns
Bring professional wood flooring education directly to your architecture, interior design or construction team through a private presentation.
Bring a Wood Flooring CEU to Your Firm
Huggins Wood Floor Specialist offers private continuing education presentations and Lunch & Learn programs for architecture firms, interior design firms and professional design and construction teams.
A private presentation allows your team to earn applicable continuing education credit while discussing wood flooring topics in a focused setting with an experienced wood flooring specialist.
Wood Flooring Species can be particularly useful for teams comparing material options because species selection affects color, grain, hardness, dimensional characteristics, sustainability and the overall appearance of the finished floor.
Request a Private PresentationPrivate CEUs & Lunch & Learns
Contact Huggins Wood Floor Specialist to discuss scheduling a presentation for your firm.
Email
joe@hugginsflooring.com
Call
908-232-6600
Provider & Presenter
Course Provider
National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA)
Course content is provided by the National Wood Flooring Association.
Presented by
Joe Avila
Huggins Wood Floor Specialist
Presented as part of the Huggins Wood Floor Specialist continuing education program for architects, interior designers and design professionals.
Continue With Huggins Wood Floor Specialist
Register for Wood Flooring Species, discuss an active wood flooring specification or arrange a private continuing education presentation for your firm.
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