The National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) - a nonprofit 501(c) (3) corporation - announced the launch of its redesigned website at www.nfsi.org. The upgraded site provides enhancements for visitors and new benefits for NFSI Members. These include:
• Updated information on ANSI/NFSI Certifications and Standards
• NFSI Training Events and Schedules
• Search Feature to Locate NFSI Certified Walkway Auditors
• Search Feature for NFSI Certified “High-Traction” Products
• NFSI News
• Research Library for NFSI members
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - and Answers
• ANSI/NFSI B101 Committee Application
• NFSI Store
• Other Resources

Visitors - both members and non-members - can locate trained NFSI Certified Walkway Auditors by zip code or address, and search for NFSI Certified “High-Traction” Products – validated by the NFSI Product Certification Program - by manufacturer name, product name, or product type.
 
NFSI Training Course information  is available on:
• “The Certified Walkway Auditor Program”
• “Slip and Fall Prevention Made Easy”
• “The Science of Friction (Tribometry 101)”
• “An Intro to Tribometers”
• “Floor Coverings 101”

NFSI Members receive discounts on training, including The Certified Walkway Auditor Course (e.g., member price – $1,250.00 vs. non-member price – $1,500.00).
 
NFSI Members also have access to authoritative research on slip and fall prevention in the NFSI Research Library, and receive 10 percent discounts on all purchases made through NFSI's Online Store including standards, books, DVDs, merchandise and more.
 
NFSI Members may also access a "Member Quick Links" sidebar to flag and quickly find important pages in minimal time.
 
University Research Partners are listed on NFSI.org, including Georgia Tech Research Institute, the University of Texas at Arlington, and the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Universities interested in becoming NFSI Research Partners may apply in this section.
 
NFSI.org also features biographies of the NFSI Board of Directors and its Advisory Board.

For more information, visit www.nfsi.org.