Educational Sessions & Descriptions
Educational Sessions by day:
NOTE: All IDAExpo Education and Breakout Sessions will be held at the Sahara Las Vegas Hotel. The only activity that will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center will the IDAExpo 2024 Exhibits Showcase.
Course Key:
Management Style Courses
Technical Courses
Tuesday, April 23rd 8:00am-9:00am
**Concurrent sessions will be held at the Sahara in rooms Congo 1-4.
- How to Enjoy the Success of Your Hard Work
- Building a Winning Team – Strategies to Recruit and Retain Top Talent for Your Door Business
- Safety Edges
- Sectional Door Track Configuration 101
Tuesday, April 23rd 9:30am-11:00am
**Plenary sessions will be held at the Sahara in rooms Nikko 3 & 4.
Tuesday, April 23rd 11:30am-12:30pm
**Concurrent sessions will be held at the Sahara in rooms Congo 1-4.
- Effective Time Management: Unlocking Productivity and Preparedness
- Building a Badass Brand: Marketing, Culture, and Everything in Between
- UL 325/ASTM F2200 – Keeping Up to Date With Safety Requirements for Door and Gate Systems
- There Are No Shortcuts to Success in Service, Sales, or Business
Tuesday, April 23rd 2:00pm-3:00pm
**Concurrent sessions will be held at the Sahara in rooms Congo 1-4.
- Selling Safety: A Guide to Increase Commercial Overhead Door Sales
- Meter Training
- The DASMA Thermal Performance Program: News and Progress
- Introduction to Dock Equipment
Tuesday, April 23rd, 3:30pm-5:00pm
**Plenary sessions will be held at the Sahara in rooms Nikko 3 & 4.
Wednesday, April 24th 8:00am-12:00pm
**Held at the Sahara in rooms George I & II.
Wednesday, April 24th 8:00am-9:00am
**Concurrent sessions will be held at the Sahara in rooms Congo 1-4.
- Door Systems Mock Trial
- Cultivating Awesome: How to Create a Workplace Culture for Success
- Replace, Repair, or Just Lube It
- High-Performance Doors
Wednesday, April 24th 9:30am-11:00am
**Plenary sessions will be held at the Sahara in rooms Nikko 3 & 4.
Wednesday, April 24th 11:30am-12:30pm
**Concurrent sessions will be held at the Sahara in rooms Congo 1-4.
- Getting the Most out of Your Trade Association
- Making Your Money ‘Mind’ – Without Losing Yours!
- Are Wind Load Labels Required on Residential Garage Doors?
- Commercial Operator Trouble Shooting and Circuit Diagnostics
Wednesday, April 24th 2:00pm-3:00pm
**Concurrent sessions will be held at the Sahara in rooms Congo 1-4.
- Building Strategic Compensation Training
- Do’s and Dont’s of Servicing Fire Doors
- ICC 500 Storm shelters – Not For Swing Doors Only
- Cables, Drums, and Springs
Wednesday, April 24th 3:30pm-5:00pm
**Plenary sessions will be held at the Sahara in rooms Nikko 3 & 4.
Thursday, April 25th, 9:00am-10:00am
**Held at the LVCC on the show floor.
Friday, April 26th, 8:00am-10:00am
**Held at the LVCC in room 227.