Learning Objectives Learn about the evolution of paint technology

1. Paint 101: Paint and Coatings Technology • Course Description • Today’s paint and coating products provide so much more than just color! Technological advancements have produced coatings that also offer increased protection of substrates and reduced maintenance costs – all with minimal impact to indoor air quality and the environment. This course will provide you with the fundamentals of different paint systems so that you can specify coatings that will provide the best outcome for your client. • Learning Objectives • Learn about the evolution of paint technology • Understand the functional properties of paint and coatings • Learn the four basic components of paint • Be able to identify different sheens and know when to use each one • Pick the right paint system for your project/ application • Understand VOC and how to choose a “green” paint • Be able to identify common paint performance problems and understand how to prevent them • Course Details • Course Name: Paint 101: Paint and Coatings Technology • Program #: PACT12 • Provider : Sherwin-Williams Company • Provider #: K065 • AIA/CES Credits: 1LU/HSW • Company Overview • For over 140 years, Architects, Designers, Contractors, Builders and • Property Managers have relied on Sherwin-Williams products and • people. And with 3200+ stores and local reps across North America, • you can be sure we’ll continue to provide the technical support and • service you need – whether it be for Architectural or Industrial projects. • Visit us on the web at: swgreenspecs.com

2. Course Description Today’s paint and coating products provide so much more than just color! Technological advancements have produced coatings that also offer increased protection of substrates and reduced maintenance costs – all with minimal impact to indoor air quality and the environment. This course will provide you with the fundamentals of different paint systems so that you can specify coatings that will provide the best outcome for your client. • Learning Objectives • Learn about the evolution of paint technology • Understand the functional properties of paint and coatings • Learn the four basic components of paint • Be able to identify different sheens and know when to use each one • Pick the right paint system for your project/ application • Understand VOC and how to choose a “green” paint • Be able to identify common paint performance problems and understand how to prevent them • Course Details • Course Name: Paint 101: Paint and Coatings Technology • Program #: PACT12 • Provider : Sherwin-Williams Company • Provider #: K065 • AIA/CES Credits: 1LU/HSW • Company Overview • For over 140 years, Architects, Designers, Contractors, Builders and Property Managers have relied on Sherwin-Williams products and people. And with 3200+ stores and local reps across North America, you can be sure we’ll continue to provide the technical support and service you need – whether it be for Architectural or Industrial projects. • Visit us on the web at: swgreenspecs.com