Finishing 101
Learn how to interpret, coordinate, and protect aluminum finishes on glazing projects. This course covers anodized, painted, and specialty coatings so so you can avoid mistakes, manage specs, and deliver high-quality work every time.
Course curriculum
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Finishing 101
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Introduction to Glazing System Finishes
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Overview of Architectural Metal Finishes
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How Finishes Fit into the Project
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Types of Finishes
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AAMA Standards and Performance Ratings
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The Finishing Process
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What Can Go Wrong?
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Interpreting Specifications
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Warranties & Maintenance
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Do vs. Don'ts for Maintenance
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Finish Selection Factors
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Coordination Tips for PMs
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Conclusion & Key Takeaways
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Course Quiz
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Course Resource Library
This course contains additional resources and extras to give you the latest edge in the glazing industry.
- Course Discussion Forum
- Click Link Below - Additional Information/Videos
- View them in the course, right before the quiz
AIA Continuing Education Credit
This course is approved by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for 1 LU/HSW.
AIA CES Course Number: LG-013
Provider number: 10125625
To Receive Credit:
- Complete the course and pass the final quiz with a score of 80% or higher.
- Download your certificate of completion from your LearnGlazing dashboard.
- Go to learnGlazing.com/ceu to upload your certificate and submit your AIA member information.
We report AIA credits monthly. You will receive an email confirmation from AIA CES when your credit has been processed.
This course is open to all learners. Only AIA members need to submit for LU/HSW credit.