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Participant Check-In (Room Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center)

28 Jul 18
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Tracks: Activities

Pick-up your NTI Registration Packet and visit with the Training Partners. More...

NTI Trade Show (Room Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center)

28 Jul 18
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Tracks: Trade Show

ONE DAY ONLY! Plan to spend as much time as your schedule will allow with our Training Partners at the Trade Show. Look for the award-winning Train... More...

Electric Bolt 8K Run/ 5K Walk (Room Riverside Park, Ann Arbor)

29 Jul 18
7:15 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: Activities

The Electric Bolt Fun Run offers a great opportunity for the novice or beginning runner or walkers! Forgot your sneakers?  No worries.  Y... More...

Late Registration (Room Michigan League, 1st Floor)

29 Jul 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

Late registration. More...

Prayer/Worship Service (Michigan League, Michigan Room)

29 Jul 18
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Tracks: Activities

Prayer/Worship Service More...

Lunch (Room Michigan League)

29 Jul 18
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

C/SC Group Opening Session (Room Rackham Auditorium)

29 Jul 18
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: C Group

Welcoming Remarks – Todd Stafford Blended Learning Updates - featuring Coordination (CLCS), Enrollment (TMS) and Reporting (LMS)... More...

Refreshment Break (Room Rackham)

29 Jul 18
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

C/SC Group Opening Session (Room Rackham Auditorium)

29 Jul 18
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

Implicit Bias: What is it, and Why does it Matter?– Dr. Marc De Simone Almost all people, even well-intentioned people have biases of one ... More...

ALL NTI Participant Photo (Room Hill Auditorium)

29 Jul 18
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM

Tracks: Activities

NTI Opening Ceremony (Room Hill Auditorium)

29 Jul 18
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM

Tracks: Activities

Join us for the grand kick-off of NTI 2018!  NEW this year - $25 Dining Vouchers will be distributed to all attendees at the Opening Ceremony.... More...

NTI Welcome Reception (Room Ingalls Mall)

29 Jul 18
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Tracks: Activities

Join us for food, fun, fellowship and music by The Milwaukee Tool Shed Band.  Bag check available for the evening from 5:00pm-10:00pm ... More...

Continental Breakfast (Room North Quad Dining Hall)

30 Jul 18
6:45 AM - 7:30 AM

Tracks: C Group

Lessons in Leadership from the Battle of Baltimore – Dr. Marc De Simone (Room Modern Languages Building (MLB) Auditorium #4)

30 Jul 18
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM

Tracks: C Group

Imagine this:The United States of America invaded! Washington, DC, destroyed - the White House, the Capitol, and other public buildings, burnt to t... More...

Refreshment Break

30 Jul 18
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: C Group

Session 1: ESAMTAC & The Energy Storage Opportunity – Bernie Kotlier (MLB Room 1)

30 Jul 18
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Tracks: C Group

The energy storage market is growing rapidly and the ESAMTAC training effort has made significant progress through the development and refinement o... More...

Session 2: TradeSchool Apprenticeship Platform – Lance Hallberg (MLB Room 2)

30 Jul 18
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Tracks: C Group

Looking for a software solution for your JATC? TradeSchool is the complete solution for complex data tracking with an intuitive interface. Use... More...

Session 3: Let's Talk About It: Communication, Difference & Powerful Speech – Marie Arcidiacono Kaufmann (Room MLB Auditorium #4)

30 Jul 18
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Tracks: C Group

Having strong oral and written communication skills are essential in the workplace and life. The question is: Are we as skilled as we could be when... More...

Session 4: NECA 2018 Codes and Safety Update – Michael Johnston and Wesley Wheeler (NQ Room 2255)

30 Jul 18
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Tracks: C Group

NECA Codes and Safety is involved with NFPA Electrical Standards as well as participate with OSHA in the regulatory development process.  ... More...

Classroom Change

30 Jul 18
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

Tracks: C Group

Session 4: Cyber Security Liability and D&O Insurance – Jared Burrell and Melissa Garrett (NQ Room 2255)

30 Jul 18
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: C Group

Cyber Security threats to the JATC have been growing every year and claims from those threats have begun to out pace Fiduciary and D&O claims. ... More...

Lunch (Room Michigan League)

30 Jul 18
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Tracks: C Group

Session 1: EVITP-Program Update and Installation Opportunities – Bernie Kotlier, Jennifer Mefford and Kelly Waters (MLB Room 1)

30 Jul 18
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

The Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program (EVITP) continues to provide training and certification throughout the U.S. and Canada. The pr... More...

Session 2: Let's Talk About It: Communication, Difference & Powerful Speech – Marie Arcidiacono Kaufmann (Room MLB Auditorium #4)

30 Jul 18
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

Having strong oral and written communication skills are essential in the workplace and life. The question is: Are we as skilled as we could be when... More...

Session 3: I Group's Professional Development Program – Dr. Charles Backes and Dr. Julie Brockman (Room MLB Auditorium #3)

30 Jul 18
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

The National Training Institute's I Group is transitioning from the Professional Portfolio to an Online Professional Development Program for pa... More...

Session 4: Construct Your Future, A Recruitment Campaign – Tom Germuska (NQ Room 2255)

30 Jul 18
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

Construct Your Future (CYF) is an ALLIANCErecruitment initiative to promote registered apprenticeship programs. The program's website, www... More...

Refreshment Break

30 Jul 18
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Tracks: C Group

Session 1: Apprentice Recruitment in the Digital Age – Jerrod Borkey (MLB Room 1)

30 Jul 18
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: C Group

This session will focus on Apprenticeship Recruitment and how to find new members in the digital age of advertising. It's essential to conduct ... More...

Session 2: Substance Abuse: IBEW-NECA electrical training ALLIANCE Model Substance Abuse Policy and Program for JATCs – Lucas Aubrey (Room MLB Auditorium #4)

30 Jul 18
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: C Group

This session will focus on issues related to testing for drug and alcohol use.  We will focus on the ALLIANCE’s Model Substance Abu... More...

Session 4: TradeSchool Apprenticeship Platform – Lance Hallberg (NQ Room 2255)

30 Jul 18
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: C Group

Looking for a software solution for your JATC? TradeSchool is the complete solution for complex data tracking with an intuitive interface. Use... More...

Classroom Change

30 Jul 18
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

Tracks: C Group

Training Director/Assistant Training Director/Training Partner Reception (Room Rackham Building, Assembly Hall & Terrace)

30 Jul 18
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM

Tracks: Activities

Join us for a chance to network with your fellow Training Directors and Assistant Training Directors along with the ALLIANCE's award-winning Tr... More...

Continental Breakfast (Room North Quad Dining Hall)

31 Jul 18
6:45 AM - 7:30 AM

Tracks: C Group

Session 1: EVITP-Program Update and Installation Opportunities – Bernie Kotlier, Jennifer Mefford and Kelly Waters (MLB Room 1)

31 Jul 18
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM

Tracks: C Group

The Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program (EVITP) continues to provide training and certification throughout the U.S. and Canada. The pr... More...

Session 2: EICA Crane and Digger Derrick Certification – Neil Tolson (MLB Room 2)

31 Jul 18
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM

Tracks: C Group

EICA was formed in 2014 to address a need identified by Employers and others in the electrical construction industry that of crane and digger derri... More...

Session 4: Guidelines for Great Employers: Recruiting, Onboarding, Engaging, Developing and Retaining Your Talent Pool – Dr. Joey Shorter (NQ Room 2255)

31 Jul 18
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM

Tracks: C Group

The electrical construction industry is not immune to the skilled labor shortage. Electrical contractors face significant challenges attracting and... More...

Refreshment Break

31 Jul 18
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: C Group

Session 1: Apprentice Recruitment in the Digital Age – Jerrod Borkey (MLB Room 1)

31 Jul 18
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Tracks: C Group

This session will focus on Apprenticeship Recruitment and how to find new members in the digital age of advertising. It's essential to conduct ... More...

Classroom Change

31 Jul 18
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

Tracks: C Group

Session 1: Military Veteran Recruitment – Bill Mulcrone (MLB Room 1)

31 Jul 18
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: C Group

Utilizing Helmets to Hardhats, Connecting National Guard, Reserve, veterans and transitioning active-duty military service members with skilled tra... More...

Session 2: Employment and Reemployment Rights of Apprentices with Military Service Obligations – Lucas Aubrey (MLB Room 2)

31 Jul 18
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: C Group

The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) provides a number of re-employment entitlements for employees and pr... More...

Session 3: Let's Talk About It: Communication, Difference & Powerful Speech – Marie Arcidiacono Kaufmann (Room MLB Auditorium #4)

31 Jul 18
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: C Group

Having strong oral and written communication skills are essential in the workplace and life. The question is: Are we as skilled as we could be when... More...

Session 4: electrical training ALLIANCE's Social Media – Laura Ziemianski (NQ Room 2255)

31 Jul 18
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: C Group

The electrical training ALLIANCE is utilizing social and digital media as a way to connect with internal and external audiences. With cha... More...

Lunch (Room Michigan League)

31 Jul 18
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Tracks: C Group

Military Veteran Recruitment – Bill Mulcrone (MLB Room 1)

31 Jul 18
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

Utilizing Helmets to Hardhats, Connecting National Guard, Reserve, veterans and transitioning active-duty military service members with skilled tra... More...

Session 2: Important Lines of Separation between the JATC and the Union – Lucas Aubrey (MLB Room 2)

31 Jul 18
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

JATC members and employees typically must act only in the interest of the JATC when acting in their capacity as JATC representatives.  Qu... More...

Refreshment Break

31 Jul 18
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Tracks: C Group

Session 1: Cyber Security Liability and D&O Insurance – Jared Burrell and Melissa Garrett (MLB Room 1)

31 Jul 18
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: C Group

Cyber Security threats to the JATC have been growing every year and claims from those threats have begun to out pace Fiduciary and D&O claims. ... More...

Session 4: Scholarship Loan Agreements (SLAs) and Tuition Reimbursement Programs – Lucas Aubrey (NQ Room 2255)

31 Jul 18
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: C Group

SLAs are commonly used to promote the retention of apprentices in the unionized construction industry throughout the term of training and beyond.&n... More...

Session 5: ESAMTAC & The Energy Storage Opportunity – Bernie Kotlier (NQ Room 1255)

31 Jul 18
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: C Group

The energy storage market is growing rapidly and the ESAMTAC training effort has made significant progress through the development and refinement o... More...

Classroom Change

31 Jul 18
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

Tracks: C Group

Session 1: Construct Your Future, A Recruitment Campaign – Tom Germuska (MLB Room 1)

31 Jul 18
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

Construct Your Future (CYF) is an ALLIANCE recruitment initiative to promote registered apprenticeship programs. The program's websit... More...

Session 4: EICA Crane and Digger Derrick Certification – Neil Tolson (NQ Room 2255)

31 Jul 18
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

EICA was formed in 2014 to address a need identified by Employers and others in the electrical construction industry that of crane and digger derri... More...

Session 5: Future Workforce Superiority and Human Augmentation – Dr. Joey Shorter (NQ Room 1255)

31 Jul 18
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: C Group

Everyone is talking about the robots that are coming to take all the jobs. So far, robots have only been able to perform repetitious work at an acc... More...

2020 NEC® First Revision Changes (Room North Quad 2255)

31 Jul 18
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tracks: Evening Presentations

Sponsored by EATON-Bussman Division. Instructors: Tom Domitrovich and Dan Neeser.  This session will present and discuss significant 2020 NEC... More...

Coyne Pediatric Basic Life Support/First Aid (Room North Quad 2135)

31 Jul 18
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tracks: Evening Presentations

Sponsored by: Coyne First Aid, Inc.  Instructors: Craig Coyne and Charley Young.  This course includes the latest information on how t... More...

Drone Application and FAA Part 107 Certification Overview (Room North Quad Dining Hall)

31 Jul 18
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tracks: Evening Presentations

Sponsored by American Technical Publishers. Instructor: Carl Hansen.  Drones are growing in importance as a valuable tool for the electrica... More...

Instrumentation Updates (Room North Quad 1245)

31 Jul 18
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tracks: Evening Presentations

Sponsored by electrical training ALLIANCE. Instructor Jason Lunardini.  This information session will introduce attendees to the newApplied... More...

Programmable Logic Relays and Their Place in the Classroom (Room North Quad 1265)

31 Jul 18
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tracks: Evening Presentations

Sponsored by Indianapolis Electrical JATC. Instructor: Paul Meyers.  This evening course will highlight cost-effective classroom activity l... More...

Teaching Electric Motor Drives (Room North Quad 2175)

31 Jul 18
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tracks: Evening Presentations

Sponsored by American Technical Publishers. Instructors: Glen Mazur and Julie Welch. Electric motor drive (AC or variable frequency drive) inst... More...

AJ Pearson Charity Golf Tournament - AM Flight (Room Stonebridge Golf Club, Ann Arbor)

01 Aug 18
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Activities

Join us for a great day of golf and help support a great cause. More...

AJ Pearson Charity Golf Tournament - PM Flight (Room Stonebridge Golf Club, Ann Arbor)

01 Aug 18
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Activities

Join us for a great day of golf and help support a great cause. More...

Destination Ann Arbor Block Party (Room Ann Arbor Main Street)

01 Aug 18
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Tracks: Activities

Join us downtown Ann Arbor on Main Street for free entertainment, Classic Cars on display and dining outdoors. Sponsored by Destination Ann Arbo... More...

Continental Breakfast (Room North Quad Dining Hall)

02 Aug 18
6:45 AM - 7:30 AM

Tracks: C Group

Session 1: I Group's Professional Development Program – Dr. Charles Backes and Dr. Julie Brockman (MLB Room 1)

02 Aug 18
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM

Tracks: C Group

The National Training Institute's I Group is transitioning from the Professional Portfolio to an Online Professional Development Program for pa... More...

Refreshment Break

02 Aug 18
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM

Tracks: C Group

Session 1: Business & Workforce Development - Winning Strategies – Mir Mustafa and Jennifer Mefford (MLB Room 1)

02 Aug 18
9:05 AM - 10:20 AM

Tracks: C Group

Business and Workforce Development efforts continue to expand across the NECA-IBEW footprint. This session will provide an overview of winning prog... More...

Session 3: Mentoring - A Town Hall Discussion on How to Start a Program that will Endure – Kathy Jo Van (Room MLB Auditorium #4)

02 Aug 18
9:05 AM - 10:20 AM

Tracks: C Group

This session will cover the benefits of mentoring (both for a mentor and mentee), best practices for mentoring programs, as well as highlight what ... More...

Classroom Change

02 Aug 18
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM

Tracks: C Group

Lunch (Room Michigan League)

02 Aug 18
11:55 AM - 1:15 PM

Tracks: C Group

Session 4: Business & Workforce Development - Winning Strategies – Mir Mustafa and Jennifer Mefford (NQ Room 2255)

02 Aug 18
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Tracks: C Group

Business and Workforce Development efforts continue to expand across the NECA-IBEW footprint. This session will provide an overview of winning prog... More...

Refreshment Break

02 Aug 18
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Tracks: C Group

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