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AGENDA AT A GLANCE

Conference Schedule

California Automotive Technical Education Alliance Conference | Oct 09, 8:00 AM PDT – Oct 10, 4:00 PM PDT Frontwave Arena, 3475 Hero Dr, Oceanside, CA 92056
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  • 2 hours

    The Starting Line: Cars & Coffee + Ride & Drives

    Cars & Coffee
    Networking
  • 1 hour 5 minutes

    Shifting Gears: Preparing for the Next Generation of Automotive

    Main Stage
    Keynote
    Welcome
  • 55 minutes

    Future of the Industry Panel

    Panel Session
  • 55 minutes

    2027 California Transportation Curriculum Updates

    Breakout Session
  • 55 minutes

    Driving the Future: Apprenticeships That Work

    Breakout Session
    Panel Session
  • 55 minutes

    BAR: Future Regulations

    Breakout Session
  • 55 minutes

    Designing the Future of CTE Education in CA

    Curriculum
  • 1 hour

    Networking Lunch

    Lunch
    Networking
  • 1 hour

    CNCDA Foundation Board Meeting

  • 1 hour 20 minutes

    Shifting Gears to Accelerate Retention Panel

    Panel Session
  • 50 minutes

    Regional Roundtables

  • 25 minutes

    Afternoon Break

    Break
  • 45 minutes

    Transforming Automotive Advisory Partnerships

    Breakout Session
  • 45 minutes

    Fueling the Next Era: Employer Partnerships for High School Automotive Programs

    Breakout Session
  • 1 hour

    Women in California Automotive Networking Hour

    Networking
  • 3 hours

    Evening Reception: Fueling Connections

    Networking
    Reception

  • 45 minutes

    Shop Talk | Donuts & Coffee

    Breakfast
    Networking
  • 55 minutes

    How to Record Inspection Videos that Wow the Customer

    Diesel Classroom
    Training
  • 3 hours 35 minutes

    Safe by Design, Safe by Practice: High Voltage Safety in EV Service (Session One)

    ITC-106
    EV
    Training
  • 7 hours 30 minutes

    Get Inside The EV (All Day Workshop)

    Autobody Building
    EV
    Training
  • 55 minutes

    BAR: Curriculum Ideas for Educators

    ITC-112
    Breakout Session
    Curriculum
  • 55 minutes

    Current EVents In Education

    Water Technology Classroom
  • 45 minutes

    From Classroom to Dealership: It Takes More Than Technical Skills to Excel

    Breakout Session
    Dealer Insights
  • 1 hour 35 minutes

    EV Predictive Maintenance of the High Voltage System

    Diesel Classroom
    EV
    Training
  • 45 minutes

    TBD - Matco Tools

    Welding Classroom
    Breakout Session
  • 55 minutes

    Lunch

    Lunch
    Networking
  • 45 minutes

    From the Classroom to the Shop: Building Automotive Career Pathways That Lead to Employment.

    ITC-112
  • 3 hours

    Future Technology: Cybertruck - Technology Overview - Tesla Diagnostics and More!

    Bay #1
    EV
    Training
  • 3 hours

    Safe by Design, Safe by Practice: High Voltage Safety in EV Service (Session Two)

    ITC-106
    high-voltage safety
    Training
  • 2 hours

    Driving Intelligence: Hands-on ADAS Training for Automotive Educators

    Alignment Bay
    ADAS
    Training
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