2026 Contract Training & Workforce Development Conference
Report
*Over 200 people attended
*Pioneering innovations and strategies from the Best Experts
*View the session, “Selling The Value of Contract Training to Your Institution” on this web page.
* “The State of Contract Training and Workforce Development,” 7 min. video, click here.
Thanks to the Foremost Practitioners for Presenting:
-Amy Lasack, Northeast Iowa Community College
-Aaron Sauberbrei, Hawkeye Community College
-Elisa Waldman, Johnson County Community College
-Brad Gast, Northcentral Technical College
-Mike Ross, Midlands Technical College
-Brittany Shinsky, Westmoreland Community College
-Shannon Bryant, Workforce staff from Minnesota State University System
Brittany Shinsky will present her breakthrough strategy on turning Kids College into Workforce Development again at the LERN Annual Conference, November 16-19, 2026, Online.
Turn your camps into real talent pipelines by building industry-relevant skills early and bringing employers in as true co-creators.
Highlights
*The Top Practitioners in North America in Contract Training
*New! Sessions on Workforce Development
*Fundamental sessions for all your contract training staff
*Certified Contract Trainer (CCT) exam and designation included at no-additional cost
*Panels on the Top Issues in Contract Training for 2026
Online Fee.
-The base fee is only $995 flat per LERN member organization. It includes up to 20 individuals.
-Non-member organizations pay a base fee of just $1,295 flat, also covering up to 20 individuals from the same organization.
-All online sessions are included.
-As many of your 20 staff may attend online.
There is no deadline for online registrations and adding up to twenty people to your organizational registration.
Click Here to Register for the Online Conference ($995 for up to 20 participants for LERN Member. $1,295 for up to 20 participants for Non-Members).
Please call (800) 678-5376 or email info@lern.org if you have any questions or need any assistance registering.