Schedule

2026 CIT International Conference Schedule

2026 CIT INTERNATIONAL

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

AUGUST 10 - AUGUST 12, 2026

*SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Sunday, August 9th - Bonus Sunday
EVENT TIME LOCATION
CIT Coordinator Certification Course 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Bonus Sunday TBD
CIT State Leaders Meeting (Invite Only) 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, August 10th
EVENT TIME LOCATION
Breakfast and Networking - Meal Provided 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Multiple Locations
General Session: Conference Opening, Raffle Prizes and Awards Presentation 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Gatlin Ballroom B/C
BREAK: Visit our Sponsors and Exhibitors 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Gatlin Ballroom D
Workshop Presentations/Networking 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Various Locations
Lunch on your own 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Own your Own
General Session: Keynote Speaker 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Gatlin Ballroom B/C
BREAK: Visit our Sponsors and Exhibitors 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Gatlin Ballroom D
Workshop Presentations/Networking 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Various Locations
BREAK: Visit our Sponsors and Exhibitors 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Gatlin Ballroom D
Workshop Presentations/Networking 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Various Locations
NETWORKING EVENT 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. TBD
Tuesday, August 11th
EVENT TIME LOCATION
Breakfast and Networking - Meal Provided 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Multiple Locations
General Session: Keynote Speaker 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Gatlin Ballroom B/C
BREAK: Visit our Sponsors and Exhibitors 9:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. Gatlin Ballroom D
Workshop Presentations/Networking 9:20 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. Various Locations
BREAK: Visit our Sponsors and Exhibitors 10:20 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. Gatlin Ballroom D
Workshop Presentations/Networking 10:50 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Various Locations
NETWORKING LUNCH - Meal Provided 11:50 a.m. - 1:20 p.m. Multiple Locations
Coin/patch/pin swap 12:30 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. Gatlin Ballroom D
Workshop Presentations/Networking 1:20 p.m. - 2:20 p.m. Various Locations
BREAK: Visit our Sponsors and Exhibitors 2:20 p.m. - 2:40 p.m. Gatlin Ballroom D
Workshop Presentations/Networking 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. Various Locations
BREAK: Visit our Sponsors and Exhibitors 3:40 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Gatlin Ballroom D
Workshop Presentations/Networking 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Various Locations
Wednesday, August 12th
EVENT TIME LOCATION
NETWORKING BREAKFAST - Meal Provided 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Multiple Locations
General Session: Keynote Speaker 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Gatlin Ballroom B/C
BREAK: Visit our Sponsors and Exhibitors 9:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. Gatlin Ballroom D
Workshop Presentations/Networking 9:20 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. Various Locations
BREAK 10:20 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.
General Session: Conference Closing and Raffle Prizes 10:40 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Gatlin Ballroom B/C
CONFERENCE CLOSES 12:00 p.m.
Exhibit Area Hours of Operation
Sunday, August 9th 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Set-Up)
Monday, August 10th 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. (Set-Up)
9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, August 11th 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 12th 7:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
CIT Store Hours of Operation
Sunday, August 9th 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Monday, August 10th 6:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 11th 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, August 12th 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Conference Registration Hours of Operation
Sunday, August 9th 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Monday, August 10th 6:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, August 11th 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Conference Help Desk Hours of Operation
Sunday, August 9th 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Monday, August 10th 6:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, August 11th 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 12th 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.