PHCCLA is Lighting the Future for the Trades
The following scheduled is tentative and subject to change without notice. Agenda items are added/updated as they are confirmed.
All events are held at the Sheraton New Orleans unless otherwise noted.
2:00 - 4:30 PM PHCCLA Board of Directors Meeting
6:00 - 7:30 PM PAC Reception (New Orleans Lakefront Airport)
Invitation Only - Requires $250/couple donation to the PHCCLA PAC.
Transportation to be provided.
7:30 - 9:00 PM PHCCLA Board of Directors Dinner (New Orleans Lakefront Airport)
Invitation Only. Transportation provided.
8:00 - 9:00 AM Registration / Check-In
Hot Breakfast
9:00 - 9:30 AM General Membership Meeting
9:30 - 10:00 AM Legislative Update
10:00 - 11:30 AM Business Topic TBA
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM Guest Program TBA
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Apprentice Graduation Luncheon
12:00 - 5:00 PM Exhibitor Setup
1:00 - 3:00 PM IGNITE Spotlight Sessions
3:15 - 4:30 PM Agency Updates
5:00 - 6:00 PM Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall
6:30 - 9:30 PM Welcome Party (Fulton Alley, 10 minute walk from hotel)
Speed Bowling Tournament, Parlor Games, and more!
6:30 - 7:30 AM Registration / Check in for Licensed Master Plumbers and Master Natural Gas Fitters
Breakfast Buffet with Exhibitors
7:30 - 9:00 AM Master CE Topic TBA
8:30 - 9:15 AM Registration / Check in for Licensed Natural Gas Fitters
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Auxiliary Breakfast and Business Meeting, including Silent Auction
9:15 - 10:15 AM Breakout Sessions (All Natural Gas Fitting Licenses)
A: Review of Section 301 of the International Fuel Gas Code, Gary Gauthier, ICC
B: Federal Generator Codes, Barry Couvillion, Lightning Service
C: Gas Regulators, Presenter TBA
10:00 - 10:30 AM Registration / Check in for Licensed Journeyman Plumbers
10:30 AM - 12:15 PM General Sessions (All Licenses)
A: Safety Update, Federated Insurance
B: State Plumbing Board of Louisiana Panel, Terry Smith, Chair, Trey Giglio, Vice-Chair, Wayne Lafleur, Member, Ashley Tullier, Executive Director
Grab and Go Hot Lunch provided for a working lunch during the SPBLA Panel.
12:00 PM CE Certificate Distribution for all Licensed Natural Gas Fitters
12:00 - 2:00 PM Trade Show (including $500 cash giveaway!)
2:00 - 5:00 PM Exhibitor Tear Down
2:15 - 3:15 PM Breakout Sessions (All Plumbing Licenses)
A: Water Heater Installation and Expansion Tanks - Code Review, Gary Gauthier, ICC
B: Little Giant Sewer Pumps, Jordan Davis, Hugh Cunningham
C: Topic TBA
3:30 - 4:30 PM Breakout Sessions (All Plumbing Licenses)
A: Water Heater Regulation Changes, Bradford White
B: Recert Pumps Training, Taco Pumps
C: RIDGID Tool Demonstration, Danny Hartless, RIDGID
4:30 PM CE Certificate Distribution for all Licensed Plumbers
6:30 - 9:00 PM Closing Reception and Banquet
Antoine's Restaurant. Business attire. Transportation Provided.