Training

Simiron University
2-day hands-on training clinic

Learn iton thefloor.

A two-day, hands-on clinic that trains you and your crew on Simiron’s full product line. Start in the classroom with the people who make the products, then get on real concrete: grinding, moisture testing, patching, installing and problem solving. Every graduate earns a certificate of completion.

2 DaysClassroom + floor
$500Per person
Hands-onDiamond grinders & live installs
CertifiedCertificate of completion
Upcoming classes

Pick a city.
Save your seat.

Every class is hosted at a Simiron store and taught by Simiron’s technical team. Seats are limited. Don’t see your city? Email training@simiron.com.

NOV13–14
ROCHESTERNY · 2-day hands-on · $500
Hosted at Simiron Rochester52 Marway Circle, Rochester, NY 14624
Store manager Rino Baliva · 585-565-0020 · Directions
NOV19–20
BRISTOLCT · 2-day hands-on · $500
Hosted at Simiron Bristol70 Enterprise Drive, Bristol, CT 06010
Store manager Adam Slade · 860-479-1120 · Directions
DEC1–2
SACRAMENTOCA · 2-day hands-on · $500
Hosted at Simiron Sacramento1600 Raley Court, Suite 40, West Sacramento, CA 95691
Store manager Matthew Hernandez · 916-426-7493 · Directions
DEC2–3
MINNEAPOLISMN · 2-day hands-on · $500
Hosted at Simiron Minneapolis1925 Oakcrest Ave, Suite 10, Roseville, MN 55113
Store manager John Pirner · 651-352-6938 · Directions
DEC3–4
DALLASTX · 2-day hands-on · $500
Hosted at Simiron Dallas4301B Lindbergh Drive, Addison, TX 75001
Store manager Rafael Alcantara · 214-234-9576 · Directions
Want a class near you?

More dates are coming. Tell us where you are and we’ll let you know when a class is scheduled.

Email training@simiron.com
Inside the class

Real floors.
Real reps.

You’ll run diamond grinders, prep real slabs and install full systems on concrete floors. Drag to browse, or tap any photo to see it full size.

Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
Simiron University hands-on training class
What you’ll learn

From the slab
to the topcoat.

Two days covering Simiron’s full product line, from inspecting the slab to fixing the problems you’ll run into in the field.

Simiron trainer teaching the classroom portion of Simiron University Failed coating on a concrete slab during surface inspection Moisture test kit set up on a concrete slab Concrete prep with a floor grinder during Simiron University training Crack and joint repair being squeegeed in Basecoat being squeegeed onto the floor during class Squeegee spreading coating over a blue decorative chip broadcast Class reflected in a high-gloss clear coat floor Metallic epoxy demo floor with the class watching Class gathered around a trainer to troubleshoot a floor
Classroom
  1. 01

    Meet the Simiron team

    Introductions, an overview of Simiron and a walk through our product lines.

  2. 02

    Surface inspection

    Assessing the concrete slab and previous coatings. Finding and removing contaminants.

  3. 03

    Moisture testing

    The three methods of moisture detection, including the Tramex meter and calcium chloride kit, and what happens when you skip it.

  4. 04

    Prep & diamond tooling

    Prepping coated and uncoated slabs, and how and when to use each grinder and diamond tool.

  5. 05

    Patching, repair & outgassing

    Epoxy patch material and other field-proven repair products. What causes outgassing and how to prevent and fix it.

  6. 06

    Primer & epoxy

    Mixing and application using the techniques pros use on the job.

  7. 07

    Decorative chip & non-skid

    Broadcasting Decorative Chip and adding non-skid, start to finish. See Decorative Chip Systems.

  8. 08

    Clear coats

    Applying clear topcoats over epoxies and chips.

  9. 09

    Metallic & topcoat demos

    Metallic Epoxy and Metallic Additives, Polyaspartic, and 971EPS or High-Wear Urethane. See Metallic Floor Systems.

  10. 10

    Problem solving

    Outgassing, cratering, sticky spots, surface tension, amine blushing and how to repair each one.

Who it’s for

Built for
the trade.

Built to train your staff on Simiron’s full product line, whether you’re adding floors to your services or getting your whole crew on the same page.

01 / Contractors

Add floors to your services

Contractors adding epoxy, flake or metallic floors to what they offer.

02 / Installers

Get faster and more consistent

Installers who want a faster, more consistent process on every floor.

03 / Owners

One way, every crew

Owners who want their crew installing the same way on every job.

1

Pick a city

Choose a class above and click Sign Up to reserve your seat.

2

Show up ready

Wear work clothes. It’s hands-on, so expect to get coating on them.

3

Classroom + floor

Start in the classroom with Simiron’s team, then get on real concrete. 8am to 4pm both days.

4

Leave certified

Everyone who completes the class gets a certificate.

Simiron University

Inside Simiron University.

From the classroom to the finished floor, see what two days of training with Simiron’s team looks like.

FAQ

Good
questions.

Anything else? Email training@simiron.com and we’ll get back to you.

How much does it cost?

$500 per person for the two-day class.

What are the class hours?

Typically 8am to 4pm, both days.

Do I need experience?

No. You don’t need any experience to attend.

What should I bring?

Work clothes. It’s hands-on, so expect to get coating on them.

Do I get a certificate?

Yes. Everyone who completes the class gets a certificate.

Where are classes held?

At Simiron stores. See the upcoming cities above, or find your nearest store on Store Locations.

How do I sign up?

Pick a city above and click Sign Up to reserve your seat. Questions? Email training@simiron.com.

Simiron University

Your next floor starts here.

Seats are limited. Pick a class, or email us to ask about a class near you.