| This course prepares participants to attain the following learning objectives:
1. Describe the physical characteristics of popular material choices for
countertops
2. Differentiate between strength, rigidity and hardness
3. Compare natural versus man-made surface materials
4. Explain the different factors that combine to create the surface texture
of a material
5. Answer questions regarding the care and cleaning of different surface
materials
6. Recognize the influence of market perception in the choice of surface
materials by the consumer
7. Discuss the means of, and reasons behind, polishing various surface
materials 8. Describe the methods used to measure the slip resistance of flooring
materials
9. Identify and apply international standards and guidelines for slip
resistant flooring
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