The National Association for Surface Finishing

NASF represents the interests of businesses and professionals throughout the surface coatings industry.

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Home Study Courses

Students can take over ten of our courses year-round and at their own pace. If any of our in-person or web-based courses don’t work for your schedule, take a look at our extensive course list including Plating Essentials, Airline & Aerospace Finishing (CAF), and Electroplating & Surface Finishing (CEF). Check out the list in our Education area!

Renew Your Membership Today!

Your membership and involvement with NASF are deeply appreciated. Discover the many advantages of becoming an NASF member today, including newsletters, webinars, discounted access to courses, and events, and more! Complete an online membership application and someone from the membership team will be in touch shortly. 

SUR/FIN 2024

Join noted business leaders, visionary thinkers and the who’s who of the industry as we delve into the most pressing issues and explore the latest cutting-edge technologies. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of networking opportunities and enriching. Make your hotel reservations now and stay tuned for event registration in March!

Membership

Discover the many advantages of becoming a member of NASF

Training

AESF is the gold standard in finishing industry education

News

Keep up to date with the latest industry news

Events

Learn about NASF's exciting upcoming events

NASF Shop

We are excited to announce that we have launched our NASF Store! Give the gift of NASF this holiday season and treat your colleagues to one of our t-shirts, hoodies, crewnecks, and more!

Chapter Events

NASF chapters across the United States hold special events every month! Take a look at what’s coming up.

Partnerships

NASF is proud of its industry partners. View the full list here.

Courses

NASF, and its education arm, The AESF Foundation, offer thoughtfully developed, technical courses that explore and explain the important “basics” of metal finishing as well as the latest and most impactful developments in every specialty within the field.