Jackson, MS, November 25, 2025 — This December, the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) ends the year with 6 hands-on learning events in 2 states. Five free workshops and an in-depth regional training give tile professionals a unique opportunity to sharpen their skills, expand their knowledge, and connect with peers and experts across the country.
Regional Trainings
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.
Kicking off the holiday season, NTCA is offering a Regional Training on Interior Installation of Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels/Slabs (GPTP/S) on December 4, 2025 at BPI in Harahan, LA, led by NTCA Technical Trainer Robb Roderick.
Class sizes are limited to 20 to guarantee individualized instruction and hands-on practice. Don’t miss your chance to participate in this in-depth training before the year is out.
Workshops: free, hands-on training for tile professionals
NTCA Workshops provide 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. Workshops this December include these topics:
- The Ins and Outs of Layout
- Tile Matters: Best Practices for the Pros
- Tile Technology: Membranes
Check out the December workshops near you:
View the calendar and schedule your training opportunities for this year — and next!
Seasoned professionals and those just starting in the industry all can expand their knowledge from NTCA training events. NTCA events offer the perfect mix of practical training, networking, and skill-building. Registration is free, but space is limited—visit NTCATraining.com today to secure your spot!
About NTCA
Established in 1947, the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is a nonprofit trade association dedicated to the professional installation of ceramic tile and natural stone. It is widely recognized as the largest and most respected tile contractors’ association in the world. For those seeking to improve their tile business, NTCA provides unparalleled educational experiences, supportive peer interaction, unique cost-savings programs, and a commitment to help develop the skills needed to improve your work, recruit, train, and manage your employees, and ultimately, make your business more profitable. Find out more at www.tile-assn.com.
