The Fastener Training Institute (FTI), a non-profit provider of fastener products and technical training, announced that Birmingham Fastener will sponsor its three Fastener Training Weeks in 2024.
FTI’s flagship training, Fastener Training Week, is a week-long program dedicated to enhancing fastener knowledge across the industry, recognizing those who complete the course and pass a final exam as a Certified Fastener Specialist. The week includes hands-on exercises, case studies, networking opportunities, learning labs, and plant tours to witness all stages of the manufacturing process.
“Birmingham Fastener’s mission to provide customers with quality products aligns with our commitment to train the industry that uses them. We are thrilled to have their support,” said Jo Morris, marketing director with FTI.
Birmingham Fastener, based in Birmingham, Alabama, is a manufacturer and distributor of fasteners.
“Our heavy foundation in manufacturing and broad offering in distribution has allowed us to become a renowned partner for companies in the Americas,” said Rodney Holmes, VP of Sales for Birmingham Fastener. “Fastener Training Institute is dedicated to keeping our industry safe with robust training and Fastener Training Week is the pinnacle program which develops the best of the best fastener professionals. We are privileged to provide support.”
Fastener Training Weeks in 2024 are planned for:
- April 8th to 12th in Cleveland, OH
- August 19th to 23rd in Chicago, IL
- November 18th to 22nd in Cleveland, OH
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