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Conference Education

Training for the Residential Construction Professional

2026 Schedule

The JLC LIVE Conference Program offers in-depth, real-world construction education in a classroom-style setting. There's plenty new in 2026, including topics, speakers, and an En Español track.

The Ultimate Event for Residential Construction Pros

Don’t miss out on this year’s opportunities for face-to-face education and networking at this show. But first you need approval and a list of reasons to convince your boss to let you attend...

Here are a few:

  • Increase Productivity
  • Get inspired—get info from speakers that talk about their successes as well as failures,  what they learned from it, and how to avoid callbacks
  • Be better at my job—insight from business leaders about the things they found that made them better in business
  • Learn more about the industry—employment is not just a job, it’s a career decision and what I learn when participating in the JLC LIVE Conference Program can only serve to bolster knowledge and thirst for success
  • Share what you’ve learned with your boss and colleagues

Maximize Your Show Experience

3-Day Comprehensive Education

Key Features:

  • Full access to 50+ education sessions Thursday - Saturday, many offering AIA/CEU credits.
  • Instruction by Pros Who Solve Real Jobsite Problems Daily
  • Practical Methods for Today's Labor, Material & Quality Issues

Exclusive Networking Access

Key Features:

  • Exclusive Networking: Connect with Industry Pros All 3 Days
  • Peer-to-peer learning opportunities
  • Build relationships that extend beyond the event

Complete Expo Hall Experience

Key Features:

  • Full expo hall Access on Friday & Saturday
  • Access to LIVE on-floor Building Clinics and Exhibitor Demonstrations
  • Connect directly with manufacturers and product experts

2026 Pass Type

Invest in skills that boost your bottom line with our flexible registration options:

$399

Unlimited access to career-changing education sessions, hands-on skill-building clinics, and live technique demonstrations from industry masters. 

Key Features:

  • Full Access to the Conference Program Thursday -Saturday
  • Expo Hall Access Friday & Saturday
  • Admission to the Conference Happy Hour on Thursday
  • Access to LIVE on-floor Building Clinics and Exhibitor Demonstrations

$60

Perfect for those focused on discovering new products and connections.

Key Features:

  • Expo Hall Access Friday & Saturday
  • Access to LIVE on-floor Building Clinics and Exhibitor Demonstrations
  • Option to select Conference Sessions à la carte starting at ($85)

People Are Talking

~ Leo Menard,

One Call Does It All, 

Old Orchard, ME |    2022 Attendee

"If you work in the trades you need to attend JLC LIVE to see what you could be doing differently, better, or faster than you did that work before attending.  I plan to bring a couple of supervisors next year."

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