Schedule

All times are listed in the local Central time zone. All NDA provided shuttle transportation to and from the Live DEMOlition Event® and offsite parties will pick up and drop off at the Hilton Riverside. The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is located at 900 Convention Center Blvd.

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We will not be holding any NDA programming on Fat Tuesday, March 4.

*Requires additional registration.

Registration at Hilton Riverside is for badge pick-up only (pre-registration required). Registration at the Convention Center is available for onsite registration, badge pick-up, and other registration needs.

Wednesday, March 5
Thursday, March 6
Friday, March 7
Saturday, March 8

8 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.	Registration Open	Churchill A1, Hilton Riverside
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.	Certified Demolition Supervisor (CDS) Exam Session (Application Required)	Churchill C1, Hilton Riverside
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.	Live DEMOlition Event® Special Training - Hands on Equipment Maintenance Course*	NOLA Motorsports Park
9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.	Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors	Churchill B, Hilton Riverside
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.	Registration Open at Convention Center	Hall B Foyer, Convention Center
1 - 4 p.m.	Certification Demolition Supervisor (CDS) Exam Session (Application Required)	Churchill C1, Hilton Riverside
2 - 5 p.m.	Live DEMOlition Event® - VIP Preview (Invite Only)	NOLA Motorsports Park
4 - 7:30 p.m.	Shuttles to/from Welcome Reception	Hilton Riverside
5 - 7 p.m.	Welcome Reception - Sponsored by Volvo	NOLA Motorsports Park (shuttles provided)
5 - 7 p.m.	Mini-Golf (Fundraising Opportunity!)	NOLA Motorsports Park

8 a.m. - 4 p.m.	Badge Pick-Up (Pre-registrants only)	Churchill A1, Hilton Riverside
8 a.m. - 8 p.m.	Registration Open (Full registration services available)	Hall B Foyer, Convention Center
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.	Shuttles to/from Live DEMOlition Event® - Sponsored by Genesis Attachments	Pickup and drop-off at the Hilton Riverside
9 - 11 a.m.	Breakfast	NOLA Motorsports Park
9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Live DEMOlition Event® - Sponsored by Liebherr	NOLA Motorsports Park
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.	Live DEMO Challenge - Sponsored by Liebherr	NOLA Motorsports Park
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.	Go Karting (Fundraising Opportunity!)	NOLA Motorsports Park
11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.	Lunch	NOLA Motorsports Park
1:30 - 3 p.m.	Go Karting Tournament (Fundraising Opportunity!)	NOLA Motorsports Park
2:30 p.m.	Final shuttle leaves from Hilton Riverside Hotel	Hilton Riverside Hotel
6 - 6:30 p.m.	First Time Attendee & New Member Meet & Greet (Invite Only)	Destination NDA, Boot 421, Hall B, Convention Center
6:30 - 8 p.m.	Expo Hall Opening Reception - Sponsored by National LECET	Hall B, Convention Center

8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Registration Open (Full registration services available)	Hall B Foyer, Convention Center
8:30 - 10 a.m.	Breakfast	Great Hall, Convention Center
9 - 10:30 a.m.	Keynote Presentation - Sponsored by Caterpillar	Great Hall, Convention Center
10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Expo Hall Open	Hall B, Convention Center
10:30 - 11 a.m.	Key Industrial Hygiene (IH) Concepts in Demolition	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
11 - 11:45 a.m.	Maximizing Scrap Value and Safety in Demolition	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.	Demo Dialogue: Problem Solving 101: Crowd-sourcing solutions to common demolition issues	Demo Dialogues, Booth 201, Hall B, Convention Center
11:45 a.m. - 12 p.m.	Government Affairs Update	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
12 - 12:30 p.m.	Legacy Asbestos in Reinforced Concrete	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
12 - 1 p.m.	Lunch in the Expo Hall	Hall B, Convention Center
12 - 2:30 p.m.	Cornhole Tournament Check In	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
12:30 - 1 p.m.	How Proposed Tariffs Could Potentially Effect Markets Short Term and Long Term - Sponsored by Rocky Mountain Recycling	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
1 - 1:15 p.m.	NDA Education Highlights	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
1:15 - 1:45 p.m.	Navigating Environmental Challenges in Demolition	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
1:45 - 2:15 p.m.	OSHA Outlook - What Lies Ahead?	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
2 - 3 p.m.	Demo Dialogue: NDA's CDS Certification: What It Is, How to Prepare, Why it's Good for Your Business	Demo Dialogues, Booth 201, Hall B, Convention Center
2:15 - 3 p.m.	Building a Strong Culture in Your Company	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
3 - 4 p.m.	Crescent City Cheers - Sponsored by Petram Technologies and EquipmentShare	Hall B, Convention Center
3 - 4:30 p.m.	NDA Cornhole Tournament (Fundraising Opportunity! Registered teams only. Visit Destination NDA for team availability)	Hall B, Convention Center
6:15 - 9:30 p.m.	Shuttles to/from NDA's Big Easy Bash	Hilton Riverside
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.	NDA's Big Easy Bash - Sponsored by ShearCore, OilQuick Americas, and SENNEBOGEN (Shuttles will run on loop from the Hilton Riverside)	Crescent City Brewhouse - 527 Decatur St. New Orleans, LA 70130

9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.	Registration Open (Full registration services available)	Hall B Foyer, Convention Center
10 - 10:45 a.m.	Harnessing Technology: The Future of Demolition	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
10 - 10:45 a.m.	Demo Dialogue: Team Work Makes the Dream Work: How to facilitate collaboration between owners, contractors, estimators, purchasers, and the community on the job site	Demo Dialogues, Booth 201, Hall B, Convention Center
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.	Expo Hall Open	Hall B, Convention Center
10:45 - 11:15 a.m.	Sponsored Partner Session: High Power Electric Pulse (HPEP) Rock Breaking - Sponsored by Petram Technologies	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m.	Lessons Learned: Promoting Safety Through Shared Experiences	Destination NDA, Booth 421, Hall B, Convention Center
12 - 1 p.m.	Lunch in the Expo Hall	Hall B, Convention Center
6 - 9 p.m.	Annual NDA Awards Banquet (Cocktail attire) - Sponsored by Fiore and Sons	Great Hall, Convention Center

Schedule

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