CEUs - Continuing Education
Looking for continuing education courses and CEU credits? Browse the CEU-accredited courses offered by our manufacturers.
CEU: Behavioral Health Design
Learning from the Past to Design for the Future
1.5 CREDIT HOURS
With over 25 years of Contract and Healthcare Interior Design experience, Suzanne Phillips Fawley is a nationally Certified Healthcare Interior Designer (CHID), specializing in Healthcare and Behavioral Health Interior Design, product application, and furniture product design.
Presented by: Suzanne Fawley, CHID, IDS, ASHE
CEU: Laminate Furniture - The Impact of Raw Material Choices to Performance, Lifespan, and Sustainability
1 CREDIT HOUR
Laminate is one of the primary types of material used in today’s working, learning and gathering environments. From casegoods; to tables; to workstations; laminate plays a key role in today’s furniture manufacturing. With laminate materials being so key to furniture construction it’s important to consider how different material selections can impact the sustainability, performance and health and wellness of finished goods.
Presented by: Alex Sisk
CEU 1: How to Combat Superbugs
1 CREDIT HOUR
Superbugs in the healthcare environment cost millions of dollars each year. Instead of using harmful chemicals to control the spread of these ever-evolving bacteria, there is a safe solution. Copper. Learn about the biocidal properties of copper and the life-saving results of using it in hospital design. Learn why superbugs are one of the biggest challenges in healthcare today and what you can do to help combat them.
Presented by: Nora Fenlon & Renisha Butcher
CEU 2: Ergonomics and the Future Workplace
1 CREDIT HOUR
Learn more about the evolution of work including risks and challenges facing knowledge workers due to; constant connectivity, technological trends, shifting norms & expectations, and the anticipated adaptation resulting from COVID-19. This CEU is original content developed in partnership with Via Seating and Workup Ergonomics.
Presented by: Nora Fenlon & Renisha Butcher
CEU: Clarifying Sustainability Standard Through Furniture
PROGRAM CREDITS: TA&D professionals, LEED and WELL Accredited Professionals, facility managers, customers, furniture dealers, and anyone influencing furniture selection.
A What do you wonder about furniture? This course compares and explains various sustainability rating tools used in the built environment and overlaysLEVEL® by BIFMA’s furniture rating system to understand its role in these environments.
CEU: Attributes of Contract Furniture
PROGRAM CREDITS: This program is approved for 1 credit hour with: IDCEC CEU/HSW designations, AIA LU/HSW designations, GCBI CEs (General designation).
What drives furniture decisions in commercial environments? Key attributes are: Aesthetics, Quality, Craftsmanship, Safety, Performance, Health & Wellness, Sustainability, and Verification. These dimensions of commercial furniture are explored for their impact on decision-making so professionals can put safety, sustainability, and wellness at the forefront of the selection process.
CEU: Why Standards Matter
PROGRAM CREDITS: This program is approved for 1 credit hour with: IDCEC CEU/HSW designations, AIA LU/HSW designations, GCBI CEs (General designation).
This course provides knowledge about BIFMA’s mission and work. The course explains Why Standards Matter to all involved with furniture procurement to ensure decisions are informed by safety, wellness, and In this course, you’ll learn about the historical context that drove the need for developing industry-wide furniture performance standards and understand the impact of social, economic, and technological trends on the bottom line for business owners.
CEU: Modular Casework Systems
1 CREDIT HOUR
Presented by: Marianne Mulford LeSage or Paul Berglund
