CERT Annual Conference 2024 - Cincinnati

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Dear CERT members,

Our 2024 CERT conference will be held at The Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, Ohio, Wednesday and Thursday, September 11th and 12th, 2024.

Join your fellow estimating consultants in Cincinnati for a two day-long conference. This years agenda:

River City Round Table CERT 2024 National Conference

September 11, 2024
8:00am: Breakfast Buffet
8:30am: Opening Remarks
9:00am-11:00am: Rocky Belcher – “Selling A Small Business”
11:00am-11:15am: Break
11:15am–12:00am: Dave Gehringer – “Business Marketing”
12pm–1:30pm: Lunch Off Site
1:30pm–3:30pm: CERT Round Table Discussion (Hiring Estimators/By-Law Updates/Open Discussion)
3:30pm-3:45pm: Break
3:45pm–4:45pm: Tom Yocum – “Proposal Writing for Estimators”
5:30pm–7:00pm: Cocktail/Social Time

September 12, 2024
8:00am: Breakfast Buffet
8:30am: Opening Remarks
9:00am–10:30am: Sid Bass – “Teaching Todays Estimators”
10:30am–10:45am: – Break
10:45am–12:15pm: Joe Macneil – Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC)
12:00pm–1:30pm: Lunch
1:30pm–2:30pm: Eastern Engineering Group – “ECOM”
2:30pm–2:45pm: Break
2:45pm–4:00pm: Gil Laterza – “Estimating for Mega Projects”

As per last year CERT will offer a virtual option again.

Thank you to our allied association partner ASPE for welcoming CERT as part of their overall 2024 annual Summit. To find out about sponsorship opportunities, contact Katy Abraham by email at Katy@constructioncostmanagement.com

Reserve hotel:

Book your room today within the ASPE room block for Summit and save with our discounted rate of $179 per night, plus taxes and fees.

https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/CINCI/G-IASP

To book via phone, please call 513-579-1234. Request in-house reservations and reference “ASPE Summit.” If asked for a group code, please use “G-IASP.”

Featured Testimonials

CERT Has Proved Invaluable:

"CERT has proved invaluable to us when we first began and has continued to provide a vast wealth of networking opportunities and independent practice knowledge. I recommend CERT to anyone just starting out as well as to well established firms.”


– Joshua Huck
Opportunities for Estimators:

"CERT provides opportunities that are not available anywhere else to the independent estimator; the shared ideas and resources are invaluable to my practice, and the brainpower to which the CERT provides access is the icing on the cake.”

– Daniel Frondorf
Help Your Business Grow:

"CERT expanded my firm's ability to offer clients efficient and accurate cost management services. I would recommend membership in CERT to any consulting estimator seeking to grow his or her practice.”

– Martyn Blundall

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