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Pre-Conference Events

SPECIAL ADD-ON PROGRAMMING!

Sunday, April 21
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.

For 2024, attendees will be able to participate in one of three pre-conference events:

  • Sustainable Fleet Management Certificate Program*
  • Asset Management Certificate Program
  • Leadership Development Institute Program*

*Course is worth 4 CAFM Recertification Points

All Pre-Conference programs take place on Sunday, April 21 from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.

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Sustainable Fleet Management Certificate Program*

Things change quickly in the field of fleet sustainability, and everyone seems to have a different opinion about what you should do. Gain the tools and methodologies fleet managers need to create sustainable plans, acquire sustainable fleet assets, and implement eco-driving and change management practices that help fleets reach their organization’s sustainability goals. This course will explore Building a Sustainable Fleet Program, Acquiring a Sustainable Fleet, Driver Training, Fleet Metrics, Fuel Tracking, Sustainable Leadership and Change Management.

Course includes:

  • Sustainable Fleet Management Digital Manual and Study Guide – sent starting April 1, 2024.
  • Online Exam – first sitting is included.  Additional sittings may be purchased if needed.

Certificate will be awarded to all participants who pass the online exam by April 22, 2025.

 

Asset Management Certificate Program

Fleet management is Asset management. Fleet professionals are responsible for the selection, procurement, use, care and remarketing of their employer’s fleet vehicle and equipment assets, and in many cases for non-fleet equipment and infrastructure. How well these assets are managed can have a profound impact on the profitability of a company or the cost effectiveness of a public agency. This course will explore the topics of Strategic Sourcing, Vehicle Specifications and Selection, Procurement, Active Management and Remarketing.

Course includes:

  • Asset Management Digital Manual and Study Guide – sent starting April 1, 2024.
  • Online Exam – first sitting is included.  Additional sittings may be purchased if needed.

Certificate will be awarded to all participants who pass the online exam by April 22, 2025.

 

Leadership Development Institute Program*

Contented Cows Give Better Milk: Your People…Your Profit

Creating a focused, engaged, and capably led workforce is one of the best things any business – large or small – can do for its bottom line. In this program, you will discover the bottom line value of Employee Engagement and how to achieve it.

You’ll receive practical takeaways to improve your leadership skills, increase employee engagement, and develop an enthusiastic, committed workforce.

Among other lessons, you will learn:

  • All about Employee Engagement: What is it? Why do I want it? How do I get it?
  • How to hire the best and keep them.
  • What matters even more than pay and benefits.
  • How to increase loyalty and commitment.
  • How to lead a multigenerational workforce, and why complaining about younger workers is fruitless.
  • The difference between engagement and satisfaction at work.
  • How to show you care, without coddling.

Come and learn how to create an engaged – and more profitable – workforce, in this practical, interactive, content-packed, and entertaining presentation.

Attendees will receive a copy of Richard’s book, Contented Cows Still Give Better Milk: The Plain Truth about Employee Engagement and Your Bottom Line.

 

Meet Your Instructor: Richard Hadden
Co-author of Contented Cows Still Give Better Milk: The Plain Truth about Employee Engagement and Your Bottom Line

 

 

*Course is worth 4 CAFM Recertification Points

All programs take place on at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.