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Continuing Education

Elevate Your Expertise: The Power of Walls & Ceilings and Building Enclosure

Earn free CE credits and stay informed on top building trends

By Jill Bloom, Executive Director, Walls & Ceilings
Publisher's Post with Jill Bloom
Background Image Credit: sihuo0860371 / E+ via Getty Images
March 24, 2025

Welcome to the March issue of Walls & Ceilings, your trusted resource for insights and innovations in building construction. As we head to upcoming trade shows, we’re excited to connect with architects, designers, and construction professionals who rely on our content to stay ahead.

At W&C, we’re proud to be part of BNP Media’s portfolio, alongside Building Enclosure and our industry-leading Continuing Education Center. Together, we empower professionals with the tools to create high-performance, sustainable buildings.

Our Continuing Education Center is the go-to destination for earning CE credits, including AIA HSW, GBCI, IIBEC, ICC and PDH. As the #1 provider of FREE AIA continuing education:

  • Over 3.4 million tests have been taken to date
  • 146,397-plus tests are completed annually
  • 38,700-plus active users exist on CE Center

Explore popular on-demand webinars like:

  •  EIMA (EIFS Industry Members Association)Benefits of Today’s High-Performance EIFS with Drainage
     Sponsored by: EIMA
  • Stucco Manufacturers AssociationStucco: Beyond the Basics
     Sponsored by Stucco Manufacturers Association
  • TrimTex logoEvolution of Firestopping for Building Joints
     
    Sponsored by: Trim-Tex

These courses help readers like you, meet your CE requirements while staying informed. For manufacturers, partnering with us through sponsored webinars offers a unique way to connect with decision-makers and showcase innovative products.

Stop by our booth or visit us at ce.wconline.com to learn how our brands and CEU programs can support your goals. Together, let’s push the boundaries of excellence in building enclosure design.

KEYWORDS: AIA (American Institute of Architects) CEUs (continuing education credits) EIMA (EIFS Industry Members Association) SMA (Stucco Manufacturers Association) training Trim-Tex webinars

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Jill bloom

Jill Bloom is the innovative Executive Director of Roofing Contractor, Walls & Ceilings, Building Enclosure, Roofing Supply Pro, and the highly regarded Best of Success event. With a deep commitment to advancing the roofing, construction, and building enclosure industries, Jill oversees a robust portfolio of publications, podcasts, and events that empower professionals with knowledge, inspiration, and connections.

Her brands deliver exceptional value across multiple platforms, including:

  • Techos y Más, the Spanish-language newsletter of Roofing Contractor.
  • Safety Advisor, a newsletter focused on critical resources for jobsite safety.
  • Thermal Talk, a newsletter focused on insights and news for the insulation contractor.
  • eRock, a leading newsletter for drywall contractors.
  • The Enclosure Experts podcast, offering architects deep insights into building enclosure technologies.
  • If Walls Could Talk, a podcast dedicated to exploring trends and innovations for the wall and ceiling contractor.
  • The Best of Success Podcast, providing thought leadership and practical advice for roofing professionals.

Jill’s passion for professional development and fostering industry connections is exemplified by the Best of Success event, a premier gathering of contractors, suppliers, and thought leaders for unmatched education and networking.

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