BICSI Winter 2026
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Attendee & Exhibitor Registration & Information
(
Room
Convention Center Entrance
)
18 Jan 26
7:30 AM
-
5:00 PM
BICSI Community (BICSI Cares, BICSI Central, BICSI Gear, Member & Volunteer Services, Charge & Connect Lounge)
(
Cypress Ballroom Prefunction
)
18 Jan 26
7:30 AM
-
5:00 PM
Credential Holders Lounge
(
Room
Canary 4
)
18 Jan 26
7:30 AM
-
5:00 PM
Exhibitor Move-In
(
Cypress Ballroom
)
18 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
5:00 PM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: Beyond Data Centers: Unlocking the $25 Billion Heat Pump Power Market with Fault-Managed Power
(
Room
Magnolia 11
)
18 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
11:30 AM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: Communications Management Plan
(
Room
Magnolia 8
)
18 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
4:30 PM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: Cybersecurity Foundations for ICT Professionals: Designing with Security in Mind
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
18 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
4:30 PM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: Enterprise Wireless Technology Specialist – 802.11 Wireless Technology Fundamentals
(
Room
Magnolia 13
)
18 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
11:30 AM
Standards: ICT Installation Workgroup Meeting
(
Room
Magnolia 16
)
18 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
10:00 AM
Standards: OSP Construction & Installation Workgroup Meeting
(
Room
Magnolia 16
)
18 Jan 26
10:00 AM
-
11:30 AM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: DAS 101 Masterclass - Day One
(
Room
Magnolia 13
)
18 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
4:30 PM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: Exploring New Energy Delivery Systems
(
Room
Magnolia 11
)
18 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
4:30 PM
Standards: Power Facilities Workgroup Meeting
(
Room
Magnolia 16
)
18 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
2:30 PM
Standards: Transportation Facilities Workgroup Meeting
(
Room
Magnolia 16
)
18 Jan 26
2:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
Professional Development Committee Meeting
(
Room
Magnolia 23
)
18 Jan 26
3:00 PM
-
4:00 PM
Standards: ICT Lifecycle Management Workgroup Meeting
(
Room
Magnolia 16
)
18 Jan 26
3:30 PM
-
4:30 PM
Attendee & Exhibitor Registration & Information
(
Room
Convention Center Entrance
)
19 Jan 26
7:30 AM
-
7:30 PM
BICSI Community (BICSI Cares, BICSI Central, BICSI Gear, Member & Volunteer Services, Charge & Connect Lounge)
(
Cypress Ballroom Prefunction
)
19 Jan 26
7:30 AM
-
7:30 PM
Credential Holders Lounge
(
Room
Canary 4
)
19 Jan 26
7:30 AM
-
5:00 PM
Exhibitor Move-In
(
Cypress Ballroom
)
19 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
1:00 PM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: DAS 101 Masterclass - Day Two
(
Room
Magnolia 13
)
19 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
4:30 PM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: Designing Audiovisual Systems using the ANSI/BICSI 007 Standard for Intelligent Buildings
(
Room
Magnolia 11
)
19 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
11:30 AM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: Estimation and Earned Value Management for ICT Projects
(
Room
Magnolia 8
)
19 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
4:30 PM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: Help Close the Digital Divide - FTTx Outside Plant Design
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
19 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
11:30 AM
Technical Information & Methods Committee Meeting
(
Room
Magnolia 16
)
19 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
9:30 AM
Standards: Codes Workgroup Meeting
(
Room
Magnolia 16
)
19 Jan 26
10:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: Optimizing AI Deployments: High-Density Power, Cooling, and Infrastructure Solutions for Modern Data Centers
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
19 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
4:30 PM
Pre-Conference Masterclass: Power and Data to the Edge Using Limited Energy Systems and Cabling
(
Room
Magnolia 11
)
19 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
4:30 PM
Standards: Extraterrestrial Data Center Exploratory Meeting
(
Room
Magnolia 16
)
19 Jan 26
1:30 PM
-
2:00 PM
Exhibit Hall Visitor Registration
(
Room
Convention Center Entrance
)
19 Jan 26
2:00 PM
-
7:30 PM
Standards Committee Meeting
(
Room
Magnolia 16
)
19 Jan 26
2:00 PM
-
3:30 PM
First-Time Attendee Orientation
(
Room
Canary 1 & 2
)
19 Jan 26
3:00 PM
-
4:00 PM
Cabling Skills Challenge Competition / Speed Challenge Competitions
(
Cabling Skills Challenge Arena - Cypress Ballroom
)
19 Jan 26
4:30 PM
-
7:30 PM
Exhibition & Reception
(
Cypress Ballroom
)
19 Jan 26
4:30 PM
-
7:30 PM
What's New, What's It Do Presentations
(
BICSI Theater - Cypress Ballroom
)
19 Jan 26
5:30 PM
-
6:30 PM
Women in BICSI Breakfast and Presentation - "Strategies for Accelerating Success" - Holly Ransom
(
Room
Canary 1 & 2
)
20 Jan 26
7:00 AM
-
8:15 AM
Attendee & Exhibitor Registration & Information
(
Room
Convention Center Entrance
)
20 Jan 26
7:30 AM
-
6:30 PM
BICSI Community (BICSI Cares, BICSI Central, BICSI Gear, Member & Volunteer Services, Charge & Connect Lounge)
(
Cypress Ballroom Prefunction
)
20 Jan 26
7:30 AM
-
6:30 PM
Credential Holders Lounge
(
Room
Canary 4
)
20 Jan 26
7:30 AM
-
5:00 PM
Conference Call to Order and Opening Remarks
(
Palms Ballroom
)
20 Jan 26
8:30 AM
-
8:45 AM
OPENING GENERAL SESSION
(
Palms Ballroom
)
20 Jan 26
8:30 AM
-
10:30 AM
Opening Keynote: "Gigatrends: The Forces That Are Changing the Future for Billions" - Thomas Koulopoulos
(
Palms Ballroom
)
20 Jan 26
8:45 AM
-
9:45 AM
Career Journeys from Foundation to Leadership
(
Palms Ballroom
)
20 Jan 26
9:45 AM
-
10:30 AM
Break
(
Cypress Ballroom Prefunction
)
20 Jan 26
10:30 AM
-
11:00 AM
Brand You: Building A Personal Brand That Opens Doors in IT, AV, and Beyond
(
Palms Ballroom
)
20 Jan 26
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
How to Build Tomorrow's Team Today in the Eyes of Generation Z
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
20 Jan 26
11:00 AM
-
11:20 AM
Prepare for the 2026 NEC - How the Convergence of ICT System and Electrical Designs for Limited Energy Solutions Will Change Our Industry
(
Room
Magnolia 11
)
20 Jan 26
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
Speed Matters: Fiber Network Testing in Hyperscale Data Centers
(
Room
Magnolia 8
)
20 Jan 26
11:00 AM
-
12:00 PM
The Trials, Temptations, Theatrics and Trauma of Infrastructure Copper and Fiber Testing for AI Data Centers
(
Room
Magnolia 13
)
20 Jan 26
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
From Copper to Cloud: Modernizing DC Power Distribution
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
20 Jan 26
11:20 AM
-
11:40 AM
Exploring the Artificial Intelligence of Things
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
20 Jan 26
11:40 AM
-
12:00 PM
Lunch on Your Own
(
Room
On Your Own
)
20 Jan 26
12:00 PM
-
1:00 PM
Career Planning for Technical Professionals
(
Room
Magnolia 8
)
20 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
2:00 PM
Connectivity: The Importance of Wired, Wireless, and Cellular - How They Work Together
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
20 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
2:00 PM
Exhibit Hall Visitor Registration
(
Room
Convention Center Entrance
)
20 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
6:30 PM
Firestopping Flexibility in Data Center Design
(
Room
Magnolia 13
)
20 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
2:00 PM
Planning for Day 2 in a Gen AI Data Center
(
Palms Ballroom
)
20 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
2:00 PM
Shedding Some Light on LIDAR - An Introduction and Applications
(
Room
Magnolia 11
)
20 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
2:00 PM
Break
(
Cypress Ballroom Prefunction
)
20 Jan 26
2:00 PM
-
2:30 PM
Cabling Skills Challenge Competition / Speed Challenge Competitions
(
Cabling Skills Challenge Arena - Cypress Ballroom
)
20 Jan 26
2:00 PM
-
6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall Open
(
Cypress Ballroom
)
20 Jan 26
2:00 PM
-
6:30 PM
From Symptoms to Root Cause: A Practical Guide to Troubleshooting Coherent Optical Transport
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
20 Jan 26
2:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
Intelligent Buildings – Testing Considerations Beyond Certification
(
Palms Ballroom
)
20 Jan 26
2:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
Next-Generation Smart & Intelligent Hospitals: Integrated Environments for Enhanced Patient & Clinician Experience
(
Room
Magnolia 13
)
20 Jan 26
2:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
Security with Purpose: Driving Operations with Data & Design
(
Room
Magnolia 11
)
20 Jan 26
2:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
The Hidden Infrastructure: Mental Health as a Foundation for Professional Growth in ICT
(
Room
Magnolia 8
)
20 Jan 26
2:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
Break
(
Cypress Ballroom Prefunction
)
20 Jan 26
3:30 PM
-
4:00 PM
AI: Friend, Foe, or Tool?
(
Room
Magnolia 13
)
20 Jan 26
4:00 PM
-
5:00 PM
Connecting Care in Hospitals with Reliable Wireless Infrastructure
(
Room
Magnolia 11
)
20 Jan 26
4:00 PM
-
5:00 PM
Installation Considerations for Modern Healthcare Facilities
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
20 Jan 26
4:00 PM
-
5:00 PM
Leading Through Change: Career Growth and Leadership in the Age of AI
(
Room
Magnolia 8
)
20 Jan 26
4:00 PM
-
5:00 PM
Exhibition & Reception
(
Cypress Ballroom
)
20 Jan 26
5:00 PM
-
6:30 PM
What's New, What's It Do Presentations
(
BICSI Theater - Cypress Ballroom
)
20 Jan 26
5:00 PM
-
6:00 PM
Emerging Professionals & Students Networking Reception
(
Room
Canary 1 & 2
)
20 Jan 26
6:30 PM
-
8:30 PM
BICSI Leadership Breakfast - Special Guest: APOLAN
(
Room
Canary 1 & 2
)
21 Jan 26
7:00 AM
-
8:15 AM
Attendee & Exhibitor Registration & Information
(
Room
Convention Center Entrance
)
21 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
5:00 PM
BICSI Community (BICSI Cares, BICSI Central, BICSI Gear, Member & Volunteer Services, Charge & Connect Lounge)
(
Cypress Ballroom Prefunction
)
21 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
5:00 PM
Credential Holders Lounge
(
Room
Canary 4
)
21 Jan 26
8:00 AM
-
5:00 PM
Exhibit Hall Visitor Registration
(
Room
Convention Center Entrance
)
21 Jan 26
8:30 AM
-
1:30 PM
BICSI Annual Business Meeting
(
Palms Ballroom
)
21 Jan 26
8:45 AM
-
9:15 AM
GENERAL SESSION
(
Palms Ballroom
)
21 Jan 26
8:45 AM
-
11:30 AM
Mid-Week Keynote: "Future Economy: Growth Opportunities" - Andrew Busch
(
Palms Ballroom
)
21 Jan 26
9:15 AM
-
10:15 AM
Exhibit Hall Open
(
Cypress Ballroom
)
21 Jan 26
9:30 AM
-
1:30 PM
Break
(
Palms Ballroom
)
21 Jan 26
10:15 AM
-
10:30 AM
Lighting the Path: Integrating Optical LAN, PoE, and Safe Power for Next-Gen Environments
(
Palms Ballroom
)
21 Jan 26
10:30 AM
-
11:30 AM
Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
(
Cypress Ballroom
)
21 Jan 26
11:30 AM
-
1:00 PM
Registration & Credentials Supervision Committee Meeting
(
Room
Magnolia 23
)
21 Jan 26
11:30 AM
-
1:00 PM
Cybersecurity and Zero Trust: Learn to Talk the Talk
(
Room
Magnolia 8
)
21 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
2:00 PM
Introduction to Air Blown Fiber for Outside Plant Installations
(
Room
Magnolia 11
)
21 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
2:00 PM
Speed Matters: Fiber Network Testing in Hyperscale Data Centers
(
Room
Magnolia 13
)
21 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
2:00 PM
Why Single Pair Ethernet is Ushering in a New Era
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
21 Jan 26
1:00 PM
-
2:00 PM
Exhibitor Move-Out
(
Cypress Ballroom
)
21 Jan 26
1:30 PM
-
10:00 PM
Break
(
Cypress Ballroom Prefunction
)
21 Jan 26
2:00 PM
-
2:30 PM
Comfort in Presenting
(
Room
Magnolia 11
)
21 Jan 26
2:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
From Security to Strategy: How AI and Computer Vision Are Transforming the Way Cameras See Unlocking Applications
(
Room
Magnolia 8
)
21 Jan 26
2:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
SPE (Single Pair Ethernet ) and Cybersecurity
(
Room
Magnolia 13
)
21 Jan 26
2:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
Who Moved My Code?
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
21 Jan 26
2:30 PM
-
3:30 PM
Break
(
Cypress Ballroom Prefunction
)
21 Jan 26
3:30 PM
-
4:00 PM
Connectivity for AI Cluster Deployments
(
Room
Magnolia 13
)
21 Jan 26
4:00 PM
-
5:00 PM
Fiber-Driven Security: Building Smarter, Safer Infrastructure
(
Room
Magnolia 2
)
21 Jan 26
4:00 PM
-
5:00 PM
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