January 4, 2024
Here is where you will find a schedule for the day, including session titles, presenter information, handouts, and Zoom links.
**Credential information is shared here for convenience**
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Morning Session: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Opening Session - 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Zoom Link Meeting ID: 998 6504 8582 Passcode: 560281
Arts & Communications Career Field
Hosted by: Kari Hunter
9:00 AM
Avid Music - Audio Certifications
Senior Director, Learning Partnerships
Avid Technology, Inc.
Bryan is a dynamic leader in media technology training. He began his career as a freelance editor and director, before transitioning into post-production workflow training, curriculum design, and program management. Bryan now leverages his industry and classroom experience to develop engaging programs and impactful partnerships.
Available in Arts & Communications Career Field
Avid Certified | Pro Tools Specialist
Avid Certified | Media Composer Specialist
Meeting ID: 837 3315 0542
Passcode: 917175
Scott Liston is an energetic leader within the aviation industry. He earned his BS in Aviation Management from The Ohio State University and went on to work within the industry. His roles have included multiple roles for NetJets. As a founding member of the management team, he served the company for over 16 years. Staying in the aviation industry, he founded and CEO of Air Chef (rebranded as Air Culinaire). Moving to ARGUS International in 2009, he was instrumental in growing the company. When ARGUS acquired the Unmanned Safety Institute, Mr. Liston became the Executive Director.
Available in Arts & Communications Career AND Transportation Fields
Small UAS Safety Certification Level 1 - 6 Points
11:00 AM
Avid Learning - Video
Senior Director, Learning Partnerships
Avid Technology, Inc.
Meeting ID: 817 5440 0271
Passcode: 562133
Bryan is a dynamic leader in media technology training. He began his career as a freelance editor and director, before transitioning into post-production workflow training, curriculum design, and program management. Bryan now leverages his industry and classroom experience to develop engaging programs and impactful partnerships.
Available in Arts & Communications Career Field
Avid Certified | Pro Tools Specialist
Avid Certified | Media Composer Specialist
Business, Marketing and Finance Career Field
Hosted by: Lisa Hite
9:00 am - PREVIOUSLY RECORDED
NRF Foundation RISE UP Credentials
Barbara Collins, Customer Engagement Manager
Jessica Viera, Coordinator, Operations & Outreach
New for 23-24:
AND
Available in the Business, Marketing, and Finance AND Hospitality Career Fields
RISE UP Retail Industry Fundamentals - 6 Points
RISE UP Customer Service and Sales - 6 Points
RISE UP The Business of Retail: Operations and Profit - 6 Points
Available in the Business, Marketing, and Finance AND Transportation Career Field
RISE UP Warehouse, Inventory, and Logistics - 6 Points
10:00 AM
Stukent Social Media Marketing
Course Consultant, Stukent
Meeting ID: 912 8233 4583
Passcode: 375319
As a Stukent Course Consultant, Adelaide connects educators to innovative resources and courseware solutions. Stukent is known for being current, it's simulated internships and certificates. Her goal is to empower educators to leverage cutting-edge tools and strategies, ensuring a transformative learning experience for students in the realm of business materials.
Available in Business, Marketing, and Finance Career Field
Stukent Social Media Marketing - 3 Points
11:00 AM
Entrepreneur and Small Business
Territory Manager, Certiport
Meeting ID: 936 7041 2421
Passcode: 881347
LINK TO MATERIALS
Available in the Business, Marketing, and Finance AND Hospitality Career Fields
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification - 3 Points
Agriculture Career Field
Hosted by: Rhedeshia Young-Willingham
9:00 AM
AMSA (American Meat Science Association)
Food Safety & Science AND Meat Evaluation, EETC Principles of Small Engine Technology
Emma Stanton and David Cambre
Meeting ID: 942 9525 0093
Passcode: 947330
Available in the Agriculture Career Field
AMSA Food Safety & Science Certification - 6 Points
AMSA Meat Evaluation Certification - 6 Points
10:00 AM
Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science, Elanco Veterinary Medical Application EETC Principles of Small Engine Technology
Emma Stanton and David Cambre
Meeting ID: 990 1197 5374
Passcode: 837119
Available in the Agriculture Career Field
Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science Certification - 6 Points
Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications Certification - 6 Points
11:00 AM
BASF Plant Science, Ducks Unlimited Ecology Conservation & Management EETC Principles of Small Engine Technology
Emma Stanton and David Cambre
Meeting ID: 989 8637 6214
Passcode: 427109
Available in the Agriculture Career Field
BASF Plant Science - 6 points
Ducks Unlimited Ecology Conservation and Management Certification - 6 points
CONTACT INFORMATION FOR ALL AGRICULTURE SESSIONS
David Cambre, Territory Manager, ICEV
Cross-Cutting Credentials - Credentials that are found in
ALL Career Fields
Live Sessions hosted by: Erin Curtis
Meeting ID: 972 4778 4422
Passcode: 577865
Adriana has supported Ohio school districts with culture, leadership, and academic development for nearly a decade.
Found in ALL Career Fields:
Franklin Covey Leader in Me:
Inspire Others - 1 Point
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens - 1 Point
College Readiness - 1 Point
Career Readiness - 1 Point
10:00 AM
Lead4Change - LIVE Session
Ali has been with Lead4Change for three years, working with educators nationwide. She represents the state of Ohio and loves to work with educators completing the program and assisting them as their students earn Industry Recognized Credentials. Before working for Lead4Change, I was a classroom teacher for 13 years. I have taught everything from Early Childhood Education to 6th grade. I am also a dance instructor and teach children of all ages and styles of dance.
Found in ALL Career Fields:
Lead4Change - 3 Points
11:00 AM
Maximum Potential - Recorded Session
Seth Hummel
Maximum Potential, Inc. was the first company in the United States to train and certify High School students in Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and Green Belt. The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce recognizes that this valuable industry credential could transform students' lives around the state.
Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is a formal, structured problem-solving method that relies heavily on a collaborative team to solve a problem and implement a lasting solution. It focuses on continuous improvement by reducing unnecessary costs and improving quality, and it demands a relentless focus on the customer. Yellow Belt (Team Member) and Green Belt (Team Leader) are certifications that are recognized worldwide by almost every industry you can imagine.
Found in ALL Career Fields:
Leadership Excellence - 3 Points
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt - 3 Points
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - 6 Points
Afternoon Session: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Opening Session 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Zoom Link Meeting ID: 998 6504 8582 Passcode: 560281
Engineering and Manufacturing Career Fields
Hosted by: Stacia Kaschak and Matt Marino
1:00 PM
SACA
Smart Automation Certification Alliance
Jake Hoffman and Jason Hoffman
Buckeye Educational Systems
Meeting ID: 990 3359 5370
Passcode: 497634
LINK TO MATERIALS
Available in Engineering and Manufacturing Career Fields
Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA)
Certified Industry 4.0
Associate I - 3 Points
Associate II - Advanced Operations - 3 Points
Associate III - Robot System Operations - 3 Points
Associate IV - IIoT, Networking and Data Analytics - 3 Points
Automation Systems Specialist I - Electric Motor Control Systems I - 4 Points
Automation Systems Specialist I - Electrical Systems I - 4 Points
Automation Systems Specialist I - Variable Frequency Drive Systems I - 4 Points
SACA
Electrical System Installation - 4 Points
Ethernet Communications I - 4 Points
Industry 4.0 Total Production Maintenance Management - 4 Points
Mechanical Power Systems I - 4 Points
Motor Control Troubleshooting I - 4 Points
Pneumatic Systems I - 4 Points
Programmable Controller Systems I - 4 Points
Programmable Controller Troubleshooting - 4 Points
Robotic System Operations I - 4 Points
Robotic Systems Integration I - 4 Points
Sensor Logic Systems I - 4 Points
Smart Factory Systems I - 4 Points
Smart Sensor & Identification Systems I - 4 Points
2:00 PM
MSSC
Manufacturing Skill Standards Council
Jake Hoffman and Jason Hoffman
Buckeye Educational Systems
Meeting ID: 990 3359 5370
Passcode: 497634
LINK TO MATERIALS
Available in Engineering and Manufacturing Career Fields
MSSC - Certified Technician
Maintenance Awareness - 3 Points
Manufacturing Processes & Production - 3 Points
Quality Practices & Measurement - 3 Points
Safety - 3 Points
Available in the Manufacturing Career Field
MSSC Certified Logistics Technician - 12 Points
3:00 PM
Yaskawa Academy
Sr. Manager - Technical Training
Yaskawa America, Inc
Meeting ID: 946 2894 1973
Passcode: 345228
LINK TO MATERIALS
I served in the US Navy for (12 years) - onboard submarines, where I discovered my joy of teaching and became a Naval Instructor. I left the service in May 1997 and joined Motoman in Dec 1999. I started as a Robotics Instructor and quickly worked through the ranks to where I am now as the Sr. Manager, Technical Training, who is directly in charge of Yaskawa Academy HQ but oversees all of the Americas. My combined experience in the field of teaching is 31 years. In early 2009, it was a pivot for everyone including myself, to think outside the box.
Available in Engineering and Manufacturing Career Fields
Motoman DX100 Basic Programming w/Material Handling (IACET Approved) - 6 points
Construction Career Field
Hosted by: Megan Horstmeier
1:00 PM
HBI - Home Builders Institute -
Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate Training (PACT)
Tracy MacMaster and Steve Cousins
Tracy MacMaster, Associate Vice President, Industry & Academic Partnerships, HBI
Steve Cousins, Associate Vice President of Customer Engagement, HBI
Meeting ID: 962 3609 9544
Passcode: 571334
Tracy oversees HBI’s efforts to connect and engage the construction industry with both secondary and post-secondary schools across the country and has worked for HBI for almost 10 years.
After 18 years as a Carpenter working mainly in the residential construction industry building homes, additions and in the historic home renovation fields, Steve came to HBI 24 years ago. Starting as an Instructor teaching Carpentry for HBI and advancing through several management roles running various workforce programs and working with over 50 Career Technical Education organizations nationwide, He joined the HBI Education Services Department, overseeing the Instructor Training Team and acting as our "in-house" technical Subject Matter Expert with our Instructional Development content team. Now, as a Vice President of Customer Engagement, I have the pleasure of working with Industry and educational institutions, elevating Construction CTE programs to benefit the students and the Residential Construction Industry.
Available in the Construction Career Field
HBI Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate Training (PACT) - 6 Points
2:00 PM
CITF- Carpenters International Training Fund
Assistant Director of Education
Ohio Carpenters' JATF
Meeting ID: 919 5504 3493
Passcode: 490347
Jeremy is a 15 yr member of the Carpenters Union. His career path started as an apprentice, instructor, Career Connections Outreach Specialist, and Assistant Director.
Available in the Construction Career Field
CITF Career Connection Certificates Level 1 - 4 Points
CITF Career Connection Certificates Level 2 - 4 Points
CITF Career Connection Certificates Level 3 - 4 Points
3:00 PM
NCCER - National Center for Construction Education and Research
Sue Muggeo, Executive Director, Pearson
Kaylene Smith, Workforce Development Manager, NCCER
Meeting ID: 998 6290 3908
Passcode: 753626
Susan Muggeo is the Pearson NCCER Executive Director for Ohio. She works with industry and education in expanding the NCCER curriculum and credential to the workforce and student learners. Missioned with helping to build a safe, sustainable skilled workforce of craft professionals.
Kaylene joined NCCER in 2022, after being a long-time NCCER customer working at ABC of Indiana/Kentucky and Ivy Tech Community College managing both NCCER and Registered Apprenticeship Programs. Kaylene is the Workforce Development Manager for IN, OH, PA, KY, WV, NJ, CT, MD, DE, CO, and UT. In her role, Kaylene works with organizations to implement NCCER-standardized training and assessment programs to help build a safe and sustainable construction workforce. Kaylene brings her experience and passion for careers in construction to form partnerships between education and industry. Kaylene is a graduate of Ball State University and currently lives in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Available in the Agriculture, Construction, Engineering, and Manufacturing Career Fields
NCCER Core - 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - Carpentry - 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - Concrete Finishing - 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - Construction Technology - 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - Drywall - 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - Electrical - 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - Heavy Equipment Operations- 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - HVAC- 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - Industrial Maintenance Mechanic- 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - Masonry - 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - Pipefitting- 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - Plumbing- 6 Points
NCCER Level 1 - Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic - 6 Points
NCCER Level 2 - 12 Points
Transportation Career Field
Hosted by: Jodi Glaser, Chris Canann, and Terryl Swejk
1:00 PM
Driver Resource Center - DRC
Director, Business & Strategy Development, Driver Resource Center
Meeting ID: 874 4114 5612
Passcode: 468514
Driver Resource Center is a nationwide network of certified training schools that provides comprehensive Class A CDL programs that give students all the basic knowledge and skills needed to begin driving a truck professionally. We provide expert training for every fleet type from small private fleets to national carriers.
Available in the Transportation Career Field
Ohio Commercial Drivers License - 12 Points
Scott Liston is an energetic leader within the aviation industry. He earned his BS in Aviation Management from The Ohio State University and went on to work within the industry. His roles have included multiple roles for NetJets. As a founding member of the management team, he served the company for over 16 years. Staying in the aviation industry, he founded and CEO of Air Chef (rebranded as Air Culinaire). Moving to ARGUS International in 2009, he was instrumental in growing the company. When ARGUS acquired the Unmanned Safety Institute, Mr. Liston became the Executive Director.
Available in Arts & Communications Career AND Transportation Fields
Small UAS Safety Certification Level 1 - 6 Points
3:00 PM - Previously Recorded
Helping Students Find the Right Career Fit