Events & Education

Thank you to all who attended Resiliently Efficient: Thriving Amidst Chaos on November 14 at Metro in Lafayette. We were thrilled to welcome everyone from across the trades for an afternoon of meaningful conversation, new connections, and practical leadership insights.

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Congratulations to Our 2025 NCPFC Stepping up Award Recipients

Meet the 2025 Stepping Up Award recipients and revisit the moments that made the event special.

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Congratulations to our 2025 Stephen Gerard Scholarship Recipients!

The Stephen Gerard Thompson scholarship program was established in 2017 in honor of Stephen Gerard Thompson, who served as an NCPFC Board member and a painting industry leader in the San Francisco - Bay Area region. Northern California Painting and Finishing Contractors (NCPFC) is awarding $5,000 in individual scholarships.

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DC16 Star Training Program

The DC16 STAR Training Program has a page exclusively for contractors to help sign up for group training, request offsite training, suggest a training course, and request worker training and certifications.

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Education & Training

We help develop your workforce, so you have a strong, safe, and skilled team. Visit our Events & Education page to see upcoming trainings, in-person events, and on-demand content.

Harassment Training
Trust Fund Series
Contractor 101 Services
Law Series

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