Certified Fabricator Program
CR Certified Fabricator™.
Issued by Creative Resins International. Administered by ADG. Listed on the ADG vetted fabricator map. Required in ADG project specifications. A real commercial advantage.
The Program
FAB / Nº 001
Three pillars. One credential.
01 / Pillar
Learn
Creative Resins-delivered video training, live sessions, Color Match Software training, and ADG portal resources covering every CR product.
02 / Pillar
Prove
Online theory assessment (80% pass, CR question bank) plus practical panel submission evaluated jointly by Creative Resins and ADG.
03 / Pillar
Belong
Listed on the ADG vetted fabricator map. Required by spec. Community portal, quarterly Collections, newsletter, and ongoing CR manufacturer support.
Journey
FAB / Nº 002
Four phases, end to end.
Phase 1
01Purchase & Onboarding
Triggered when a fabricator purchases the ADG entry-level base package, GPS Supreme A+B, UT Pigment starter set, and application tools. Within 48 hours: portal access, a personal welcome from Creative Resins, and a named CR training contact.
Phase 2
02Training Curriculum, Learn
Structured CR-delivered video modules, live sessions, and Color Match Software training. Each module ends with a Module Summary Card and a downloadable PDF reference.
Phase 3
03Practical Evaluation, Prove
Online theory assessment plus a practical panel submission evaluated jointly by Creative Resins and ADG. The Production Log Sheet documents mixing, conditions, and method.
Phase 4
04Certification & Community, Belong
Listed on the ADG vetted fabricator map. Required in ADG project specifications. Quarterly ADG Collections drops, community portal, newsletter, and ongoing manufacturer support.
Inclusions
FAB / Nº 003
What's included.
- Personal portal access on the ADG Fabricator Portal
- Personal welcome from Creative Resins with a named training contact
- Physical welcome kit shipped to your studio
- CR-delivered video training across the full product range
- Color Match Software training
- Live sessions with Creative Resins technical leads
- Production Log Sheet template
- Quarterly ADG Collections inspiration & training drops
- Named ADG representative for North American support
- Annual renewal and ongoing CR manufacturer support
Obligations
FAB / Nº 004
How CR & ADG share the work.
01 / Manufacturer
Creative Resins provides
- Manufacturer-grade product training and curriculum
- Video series production and updates
- Theory assessment authoring and question bank
- Joint practical panel evaluation with ADG
- Issuance of the CR Certified Fabricator™ credential
- Direct technical escalation when needed
02 / North America
ADG provides
- North American support layer and named representative
- Fabricator Portal, dashboard, library, community feed
- ADG vetted fabricator map and specification listings
- Project referrals routed by region and capability
- Product ordering, restocking, and shipping
- Annual renewal tracking and notifications
Collections
FAB / Nº 005
ADG's Collections.
Each quarter, ADG releases a curated Collection, a themed inspiration drop paired with new training video content, recipe sheets, and color guidance. Certified fabricators receive Collections first, with the tools and training to bring them to market in their region.
Apply
Ready to get certified?
Submit your fabrication shop for certification. ADG will route the application to Creative Resins and your named onboarding contact within two business days.