Fall EduCon

Fall educon | September 11 - September 13, 2025

Location: Sheraton Phoenix Downtown in Phoenix, AZ

The 2025 Fall EduCon and Tradeshow event will be a way for IDA to continue to engage with members and industry representatives throughout the country. Door dealers should attend to earn IDEA approved CEU’s, network with your colleagues and be updated on the latest products and services available to business owners in the industry.

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Location

Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
340 N 3rd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004

Hotel Booking

Cut off date is: Friday, August 15, 2025

Pricing

  • $50/Individual (Member)
  • $75/Individual (Non-Member)
*An additional $25/Individual for full conference including Opening Party on Thursday.

What's Included

  • Continental Breakfast w/Exhibits on Friday
  • Lunch w/Exhibits on Friday
  • Lots of Networking Opportunities Through Out!

Refund Policy

No refunds will be issued after August 4. IDA reserves the right to cancel any programs and assumes no responsibility for personal expenses. Refund requests will be processed 30 days after the meeting concludes.

Education Opportunities

NOTE: IDEA Certifications must be applied for and paid through the IDEA.  You can find the IDEA website here.

Exhibits & Sponsorship Opportunities

Interested in Exhibitor or Sponsorship Opportunities? Please contact the IDA Sales Team for ‎more details at rachel@doors.org

schedule at a glance

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Friday, September 12, 2025

Saturday, September 13, 2025

7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Exhibitor Set Up

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Continental Breakfast with Exhibits

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Two-Day School: Commercial Rolling/Rolling Steel Fire Door

7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Registration Open

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Registration Open

8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
General Testing

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Fire Marshall Training

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Exhibit Hall Open

10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Two-Day School Testing

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Opening Party with Exhibits

8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Two-Day School: Commercial Rolling/Rolling Steel Fire Door

 
 

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Gate Operator Training

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Fireside Chat with Mars Shah

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Kathy’s “Hit by a Truck” Theory

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch with Exhibits

1:45 PM – 2:15 PM
Transitioning from Residential Service to Commercial Garage Door Service and Stepping up to CDO’s

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Trade Up to Level Up: Elevate Your Business with Better Solutions

3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Exhibitor Breakdown