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2027 Training Industry Conference & Expo Call for Presenters

The Training Industry Conference & Expo (TICE) provides a forum for learning leaders to create new connections, explore innovative solutions and discuss ideas that drive results through training. We invite thought leaders and industry professionals to share perspectives and expertise that align with event objectives.

TICE 2027 will be hosted in Raleigh, North Carolina on June 8-10, 2027.

Deadline to submit: October 2, 2026

What to Know Before You Get Started
  • Sessions should be limited to a max of four presenters each.
  • Session selection will be limited to one presentation per individual or company.
  • All sessions will be 45 minutes in length.
  • Commercially focused presentations promoting a company, product or service will not be considered.
  • First-time TICE presenters are strongly encouraged to submit a video. We suggest one of the following:
    • A video of a prior presentation given by the applying speaker.
    • A video sample (two to three minutes) of the applying speaker presenting information about their session proposal, what will be covered and what attendees will learn from the presentation.
  • You may submit multiple proposals.
  • Once an application is submitted or exited, you will not be able to edit the proposal. Prepare your responses prior to beginning the application.
  • You can download the list of questions and prepare your questions in advance here.
How We Select Presenters
Speakers will be selected based on the following criteria:
  • Content relevance.
  • Application to the learner’s job.
  • Delivery method.
  • Clearly defined learning objectives.
  • Speaker’s expertise in the selected topic.
What You Will Be Asked to Submit
Once an application is submitted or exited, you will not be able to edit the proposal. Before beginning the application, please prepare your responses for the following information:
  • Contact information for all presenters.
  • List of previous speaking engagements.
  • Presenter(s) bio (no more than 400 characters including spaces).
  • Presenter(s) relevant certifications.
  • Proposed session title (no more than 90 characters including spaces).
  • Session elevator pitch (no more than 400 characters including spaces).
  • Session description (no more than 1,500 characters including spaces).
  • Three to four learning objectives.
  • Intended audience and how you will engage the audience.
  • Video URL. First-time TICE presenters are strongly encouraged to submit a video.
You can download the list of questions and prepare your questions in advance here.

An important reminder for training vendors:
In order to preserve the peer-to-peer nature of TICE, sessions available for training vendors are extremely limited. Applicants representing a training vendor are strongly encouraged to include a client or learning professional co-presenter. Commercially focused presentations promoting a company, product or service will not be accepted.

Are you interested in partnering with TICE as a sponsor? Contact us to learn more.