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The Industry's Choice for Education

PSP/Deck Expo is where thought-leaders come together to deliver the highest standard of education.

Whether you are new to the industry or a seasoned professional, there are classes and courses for everyone! The best value in education is the Conference Super Pass, which includes access to all conference sessions, access to the Expo Hall and all show floor education.

Pre-Show Education (November 10-12) 

PSP/Deck Expo is the event to attend for leading industry education and the most sought-after association certifications. Once you've taken a Pre-Show Education course, you can continue your education! All Pre-Show Education courses include a Super Pass or an Expo Pass.

Courses are available from our association partners at PHTA, GENESIS, and NADRA.

Speciality Education (November 10-15) 

Courses to help you stay at the forefront of the industry. Options are available from Watershape University (WU), American Shotcrete Association (ASA) and National Plasterers Council (NPC). 

Core Conference (November 13-15)

The in-depth conference program for this year’s show is packed full of learning opportunities so that YOU can be ready to take your business to the next level. With 45+ sessions and a wide variety of education tracks to choose from, our conference program can be tailored to meet your specific needs! 

Courses are included with a Super Pass, or a Day Pass (on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday)

The Education Tracks Are:

Builder

Join the Builder track for technical discussions on residential/commercial pool construction. Empower yourself with proper construction standards as a builder or construction manager.

Business

Explore business operations, and ownership education. Geared to owners and entrepreneurs, in an easy-to-use format.

Decking

Unleash your potential by ensuring impeccable workmanship, honing your talent acquisition and development skills, and mastering the art of bidding on outdoor living projects

Design/Outdoor Living

Learn principles, techniques, and skills for creating beautiful and functional outdoor spaces.

Retail

Gain product knowledge, customer service, sales techniques, and business operations expertise. Engage customers, address needs, provide expert guidance on selecting outdoor products.

Service

Gain industry knowledge and the skills you need to excel in your career. Whether you are a pool technician, spa specialist, or service professional, this education provides a solid foundation and practical expertise.

NEW in 2023! 
Leadership and Career Development

Excel in your career and become a leader. Gain tools, knowledge, and a growth mindset for personal and professional development. Achieve your goals and enhance your leadership skills. Suitable for all career stages.

NEW in 2023! 
Technology Innovation

Discover the latest advancements and trends. Leverage cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions for our industry's success.

Show Floor Education (November 13-15)

From general business and marketing classes to panel discussions and live demos the show floor is packed with a large selection of education for all attendees.

These courses are included in all registration types: Super Pass, Expo Pass, and Day Pass.