
Mayer Fabrics is committed to providing continuing education courses for architects and designers. We currently offer virtual Mayer sponsored courses and many ACT courses. Each course is one hour and are approved by the Interior Design Continuing Education Council (IDCEC) for CEU credits.
For information on the courses listed below please contact your Mayer Textile Specialist or email ceu.info@mayerfabrics.com.
Mayer CEUs are offered digitally, and given by one of our certified IDCEC presenters. We typically recommend a group of 10 or more participants to make the most of the session and ensure an engaging experience.

Journey of Color: The World is Your Kaleidoscope
HSW CreditEmbark on an informative and vibrant exploration of color theory, psychology, and the application of color. Throughout this presentation you will gain a foundational understanding of color theory, the designers and scientists behind color theory, and the principles behind the color wheel. We will touch on how color influences human emotion and behavior. Examine the cultural meanings and symbolism of color in different societies and gain an insight into color naming and color trends.

Journey of a Textile by Mayer Fabrics
General Knowledge CreditThis course will take you on a journey through the development process, from start to finish, of a woven textile. Each stage of the process; the initial inspiration of a design, how a yarn is manufactured dyed and utilized, the importance of the loom and weaving, to other considerations like performance guidelines and finishing, will be explored and explained.

Specifying Textiles for Success
General Knowledge CreditExpand your knowledge to better select textiles that meet demanding and often conflicting performance criteria, while also creating beautiful interiors. This CEU includes examples of common field failures, explains why they occurred and offers guidance for avoiding them.

Uncovering Coated Fabrics
HSW CreditImprove your ability to confidently and appropriately select coated fabric for your projects. This CEU provides a detailed look at the ACT Voluntary Performance Guidelines and how coated fabrics are manufactured. The course also explores flammability guidelines, sustainability requirements, and healthcare cleaning and disinfection protocols.

ACT: How to Specify Coated Fabrics for Healthcare Upholstered Seating
HSW CreditGet a handle on recommendations and considerations for assessing a coated fabric’s suitability in challenging healthcare settings. This CEU, based on ACT’s selection and testing guides for healthcare, digs deep into four key areas: Durability and Performance; Cleaning, Sanitizing, and Disinfection; Furniture Design and Manufacturing; and Material Ingredients/Chemical Transparency.