Willis exists to “inspire, educate, solve and supply” in collaboration with multidisciplinary design and fabrication communities who create environments that enrich the lives of people wherever they live, work, play, shop or gather.
By collaborating with the design community and fabricators, our purpose is to provide invaluable support, education and training coupled with design inspiration and solutions that help create functional and alluring spaces. Our commitment to inspire and educate begins with our educational offerings.
Fabrication
Each module/course is structured with specific activities which are aimed at helping participants improve efficiency in relation to production and installation practices.
CEU’s
Looking to gain more credits? Explore our variety of CEU courses to find what interests you.
Lunch & Learns
Make learning fun! Schedule a 1 hour Lunch & Learn designed to enhance your knowledge on key features and benefits of our materials while also enjoying lunch on us!
Webinars
Our webinar offering is flexible and ranges from CEU’s to product/material features and benefits. You let us know what you would like us to present. Contact your local sales rep for more information or to schedule an educational session.
Corian® CEU’s are AIA & IDCEC Eligible
1. Infection Prevention Through Design + Innovation
Learn leading-edge thinking on how to prevent HAI’s in healthcare design.
2. Quartz Surfaces – Innovation Taking Shape
Learn the functional and aesthetic attributes of quartz surfaces, and the history behind their development.
3. Solid Surfaces – Innovation Taking Shape
Learn how to create smooth transitions between art, architecture and design with solid surface materials that are long-lasting, easy to clean, durable and elegant.
4. Transforming Aging Through Healthier Design
Learn how design directly impacts the quality of the long-term care experience of geriatric.
5. Surfaces – The Art of Mixing Materials
Learn the unique aesthetics that can be achieved when different surfacing materials are used together.
6. Designing for a HealthyEnvironment & Managing Generational Shift
An in-depth look at designing for safer and more sanitary environments, specific to global health and the intersection of ongoing generational shifts.
7. Redefining Public Private Spaces: Designing with Biophilia for Health & Happiness
A discussion of trends towards an increased interest in public and public-private space and how they can be designed for health and happiness with a comprehensive and holistic look at Biophilic Design.
LAPITEC CEU’s are IDCEC Eligible
1. Sintered Stone: A New Material
The Sintered Stone: A New Material CEU will cover the material, manufacturing process, characteristics, performance, sustainability, and inspiring application photography.
FENIX™ CEU’s are IDCEC Eligible
1. Nanotechnology: Small to the World, Big to the Industry
Nanotechnology is making its way into the world of building materials and interior design. This intriguing session which will outline the basics of nanotechnology and how it’s being used to revolutionize our industry.