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LAS VEGAS • FEB 25 – FEB 27, 2025

Learn &  Earn CEUs from Industry Experts

Join the VFTI Conference at KBIS 2025

NKBA offers more than 70 educational sessions at KBIS 2025 through its Voices from the Industry (VFTI) Conference, from Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025  to  Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. Daily courses are given by industry and subject matter experts, and you can choose from three two-hour workshops, 51 one-hour sessions, and 14 one-and-a-half-hour workshops.

If you can’t make a session, you can view the recorded version online at NKBA.org through the end of 2025 (This excludes the workshops).  All sessions qualify for CEU credits, which are necessary to maintain NKBA certification, and may also be applicable to other industry certifications and credentials.

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The 2024 VFTI Conference Features Six Learning Tracks:

Building & Remodeling 

Discover the latest ins and outs from building and remodeling leaders that will give you a competitive edge.

Leadership & Management

Industry experts share real-world experience to help you successfully manage your business in today’s complicated environment.

Design 

What are the key trends now and in the future for ever-evolving residential interior design segment.

K&B Trends

Get in-depth information on what’s driving K&B from wellness and nature to international trends and more. 

Hot Topics 

Learn what’s trending in and join the conversation around hot-button topics in the industry. 

Marketing 

How to make your brand stand out in a very crowded marketplace that is constantly changing.

LEARN FROM INNOVATORS

Each year, we bring together the most influential kitchen and bath leaders in the industry to lead sessions in the Voices from the Industry Conference. Walk away with actionable takeaways for your business directly from some of the most insightful leaders in our industry. Your VFTI registration includes access to all on-site presentations at KBIS, February 27-29, in Las Vegas, as well as unlimited on-demand sessions through 2025.

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WHY VFTI?

  • To earn CEUs at KBIS or on your time via unlimited on-demand sessions available through December 2025

  • To interact with subject matter experts who lead each session, gaining valuable insights to give you a competitive edge.

  • To experience hands-on, real-world applications during the nearly 20 in-person workshops at KBIS.

  • To engage with industry leaders who will share their business knowledge to help you succeed. 

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What Attendees are Saying about VFTI

“I like that I can take an hour each day to earn my CEUs, then spend the rest of the day walking the show floor.” 

—Sophie D., Florida

“My session on business was extremely insightful. I learned several tips about managing my employees and my business that helped me be more successful.”

—Bill S., Illinois

“I’m a total fan of the online sessions… I can’t get to every subject I want to at KBIS, so knowing I can go learn on my own time throughout the year is a big plus for me.”

—Joan L., New York

Attend KBIS and still find time to learn and gain the CEUs needed to keep your certification up to date. 

All VFTI Conference registrations include a free KBIS expo pass, which gives you access to KBIS and IBS show floors.