Porcelain Fabrication Training

The ISFA Professional Porcelain Fabrication Training program is the go-to resource for learning how to work with porcelain, ultra-compact, and sintered materials. Recognized by industry leaders and fabricator partner networks, this comprehensive, hands-on course delivers the skills you need to fabricate porcelain surfaces with confidence and precision.

Whether you're new to the material or looking to fine-tune your techniques, this program covers everything from foundational practices to advanced fabrication methods.

Check out our upcoming Porcelain Fabrication Training sessions and register for a hands-on experience today!


Program Overview

This intensive, two-day training provides practical, instructor-led experience in every phase of porcelain fabrication. Attendees will complete a countertop application project featuring sink and faucet cutouts, miters, seams, and finishing techniques — while developing a deep understanding of material handling, tooling, and installation best practices.

Skills Covered:
  • Material Identification & Differentiation
  • Receiving, Handling & Inspection
  • Cutting Techniques: Water Jet & Bridge Saw
  • Tension Relief Cuts & Feed Rates
  • Blade Selection, Sharpening & Maintenance
  • Countertop Fabrication
  • Sink and Faucet Cutouts
  • L-Shapes, Miters & Corners
  • Seaming Techniques & Adhesives Overview
  • Approved Substrates & Installation Applications
  • Polishing, Finishing, Chip & Scratch Repairs
  • Cleaning, Care & Maintenance

How the Training Works

Over two days, participants will work hands-on through every phase of a porcelain countertop project — from handling and cutting to seaming, installation, and finishing. Experienced instructors guide attendees through each step, ensuring mastery of essential techniques, safety practices, and troubleshooting skills for real-world applications.

By the end of the session, participants will have completed a functional project and earned a Certificate of Completion.

Coming 2026 — Details to be announced!

New Training dates are added throughout the year — sign up for updates and be the first to know when new sessions are announced!

Want to sharpen your skills even more? Check out our Solid Surface Fabrication Training or contact us anytime at Trainer@ISFAnow.org.