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BIFMA Learning Series: Attributes of Contract Furniture (Accredited CEU)
August 28, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm


August 28, 2025 | Noon – 1:00 PM Eastern Time
What drives furniture decisions in the commercial built environment? Key attributes are: Aesthetics, Quality, Craftsmanship, Safety, Performance, Health & Wellness, Sustainability, and Verification. In this course BIFMA, the industry’s trusted voice for commercial furniture, will dive into each of these topics to explain their influence on the decision-making process for furniture in contract environments.
Who Should Attend
A&D professionals, LEED and WELL Accredited Professionals, facility managers (satisfies IFMA CFM maintenance requirements), corporate real estate professionals (approved toward pursuit of CoreNet Global QPCR designation), customers, furniture dealers, and anyone influencing furniture selection.
Program Credits
IDCEC– 1.0 HSW designation
AIA– 1.0 LU/HSW
GBCI– 1.0 General Education, WELL AP & LEED AP
SpeakerJoy Stephenson; Training + Development Specialist; Indiana Furniture
Joy graduated with an Interior Design degree from The University of Alabama and has been in the contract office furniture industry for 18 years. Eleven of those were spent in sales and design at a furniture dealership where she hosted many learning events. She joined Indiana Furniture as a designer working to help customers visualize their spaces. In 2022, she transitioned to a Training + Development role to share her extensive knowledge and love of contract furniture with others.