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Industrial Wood Finishing (IWF 101)
Jumpstart Your Wood Finishing Career
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INDUSTRIAL WOOD FINISHING COURSE
IWF 101 – Course Description
Industrial Wood Finishing (IWF 101). This two-day workshop is designed to provide you with the essentials of fine wood finishing and give you valuable hands-on experience in solving your most challenging wood finishing problems.
Upcoming Courses
• October 15 – 16, 2018
• December 10 – 11, 2018
• January 7 – 11, 2018
• February 25 – 26, 2018
• Additional dates to be announcedDon’t see a date that fits your schedule? AWFI will work with you to set up a class at your convenience. Call 1 (888) 840-2934 to discuss dates. You may also be interested in Consortium Training, or On-Site Company Training, or In-Lab Training.
IWF 101 Course Brochure
PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN
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How to Select Finishing Equipment
Have you ever been faced with choosing spray equipment from a multitude of vendors, each saying a different type of equipment best meets your needs? The reality is that each type of equipment (HVLP, Airless, Air-assisted, etc.) is best suited to do specific jobs. You will learn what equipment works best for your particular application. Attendees of this course can expect to reduce costly mistakes in the selection and purchase of finishing equipment.
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How to Choose the Best Finishing Material
You’ve heard of all the types of finishing materials- lacquers, varnishes, and urethanes-what’s the difference and which shall I use for my products? You’ll learn what is ideally suited for your finishing environment, along with what will achieve the highest quality finish possible.
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Process Training
Increase profits in your finishing department by reducing the labor intensity of your processes. This seminar will teach you how to reduce unnecessary processing steps while still maintaining the highest level of product quality. Issues in less than optimal workflow, due to the lack of trained labor and the use of inappropriate processes are addressed.
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Small Class Size (Max. 6-10)
Hands On Training
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Create Beautiful Wood Finishes
Deliver the Right Solution
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
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• New Employees & Personnel
• Trainers
• Finishing & Paint Shop Supervisors
• Staining and Glazing Technicians
• Department Managers
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• Small & Mid Size Shop Owners
• Color Designers and Stylists
• Finishing Team Leaders
• Quality Control Personnel
• Line Operators
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• Middle Management
• Product & Equipment Supplier Salespeople
• Process Engineers
• Lean Manufacturing Team
Anyone who wants to improve or learn about finishing in order to gain a competitive advantage for your finishing operation is welcome to attend.
COURSE OUTLINE
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Day One
Session 1 – Lecture | Fundamentals of Wood Finishing
Session 2 – Lecture | Enlightenment of Finishing Equipment.
Session 3 – Lecture | Wood Preparation, Sanding Techniques, Sanding Abrasives and Equipment.
Session 4 – Lecture | Staining and Color Work
Session 5 – Lecture | Sealers and Topcoat Applications
Session 6 – Hands-on | Preparing the Substrate—Sanding, Filing and Inspection
Session 7 – Hands-on | Staining & Color Uniforming the Wood -
Day Two
Session 1 – Hands-on | Sealer Applications
Session 2 – Hands-on | Sealer Sanding and Polishing
Session 3 – Hands-on | Topcoat Applications
Session 4 – Hands-on | Touch up and Repair
Session 5 – Hands-on | Material Handling & Packaging
Session 6 – Roundtable | Problem Solving and Participant Interaction
Please Note: Course can be customized based on your specific shop applications
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Learn High Quality Finishing
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Great for New & Existing Finishing Personnel
PRICING: Industrial Wood Finishing Course
In-Lab Price: $ 1,095 /person
Call (888) 840 – 2934 for Consortium & On-Site Pricing
Industrial Wood Finishing Training Course Includes…
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Two Days of Industrial Wood Finishing Instruction
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Certificate of Completion
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All Course-related Handouts & Lecture Material
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Catered in Lunch
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Pre-Requisites: No pre-requisites required.
Discount(s): Sign up for IWF 102 at the same time for a full week at a discounted price.
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Multiple Attendees Discount
Receive a 30% Discount for same company and same classes. (Excludes AFF 402 & CMW 410+)
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Solution Package
Check out a bundled Solution Package with Finish Genius Pro+ and receive a discount on In-Lab Training.
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GET STARTED
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Customized Training….Always Available
If you have a specific requirement in mind for your In Lab Training Facility personnel, get in touch and we will customize the program to get you results. Use the form below or call (888) 840 – 2934 to get started.
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