Florham Park, N.J.-based BASF’s virtual classroom for construction professionals is called the BASF Online Campus for High-Performance Construction. Utilizing interactive courses with active video content and flash video, this tool for professionals is designed to be interesting, informative and fun. In addition, the online courses meet state licensing board requirements for AIA continuing education requirements and are free of charge when accessed through www.basf.com/construction.
BASF’s virtual classroom (April 2009)
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