Not for experienced designers, please contact your Sales Rep for advanced training options.
What Should You Expect?
Product Knowledge: Deep dive into our product features, ordering essentials, and what sets MasterBrand apart.
VIP Experience:
- Enjoy accommodations and dining unique to your destination: an experience as thoughtfully crafted as our cabinetry.
- Opportunities to connect with peers and participate in engaging discussions.
- Inspiration to grow your design career.
Depart being able to confidently answer a homeowner who asks, “Why do you recommend MasterBrand?”
How Much Does It Cost?
Foundations Training Events have a modest participation fee. This event is $375.
Then, you are responsible for getting to the host hotel listed, and we take it from there!
Who Will You Meet?
Your trainer is Sandra Luttchens-Van Allen.
- CKBD, Certified Kitchen Designer
- CLIPP, Certified Living in Place Professional
- SIDC, Science in Design Certified
- 25+ years at MasterBrand
Sandra has been involved in all aspects of cabinet manufacturing: you’ll love her attention to detail and interactive style!
Keith Wedeking, Custom Editing
Hanna Thies, Customer Service Supervisor
Schedule At-A-Glance
Monday, October 19, 2026
Arrive at the Black Hawk Hotel
at your leisure
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Your Training Manager will educate
you on the newest products and trends.
We will unlock Omega’s versatility
so you can design unshoppable
plans for every budget!
Dine and unwind with us in
beautiful downtown Waterloo.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Visit the manufacturing facility and witness our expert cabinet makers, exclusive processes and dedication to a safe and clean workplace.
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Depart at your leisure after
connecting with friends old and new.
HOTEL INFO
Your Training Event experience includes 3 nights: October 19, 20, and 21.
Please note, while your room charges are covered by MasterBrand as a guest of our event, a personal credit card will be required upon check-in for incidentals.
TRAVEL INFO
Please secure your own flight/transportation to Waterloo. Waterloo Regional / ALO is the nearest airport.
If your flight is delayed or cancelled, please work with your airline representative immediately for an adjustment.
MEALS & GROUND TRANSPORTATION
MasterBrand is happy to extend a worry-free experience for you, providing meals from Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening, as well as ground transportation to the manufacturing facility and back to the hotel.
Transportation to-and-from the airport is the guest’s responsibility in order to select the timing and transportation best for you.
Questions? Contact TrainingEvents@MasterBrand.com
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