FEB 17-19, 2026 | ORLANDO, FL
FEB 17-19, 2026
ORLANDO, FL

Pre-Show Education

More Education Before the Show

Take advantage of these education opportunities before the show starts.

The 2026 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) will be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, February 14 - 16. Be sure to add these courses to your plan when registration opens September 2.

These one-day courses give participants the chance to increase their skill sets by delving deep into industry topics, all while earning NAHB CEUs. NAHB Education courses require a separate registration. You can add them when you register for the Builders' Show.

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This annual national event kicks off its 2026 season at IBS, delivering actionable strategies and insights for high performance construction and design. These symposiums are in-depth, full-day intensive programs in a small, informal setting. All IBS registrants are eligible to purchase a seat in the pre-show symposium. The pre-purchase of a seat is required. If space allows, seats will be available for purchase before the start of the symposium. 

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Pre-Show education schedule

All Days
Saturday, February 14
Sunday, February 15
Monday, February 16
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Saturday, February 14
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, February 15
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Estimating: The First Line of Defense for Profits

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 25-26

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Path to Gold: The Complete New Home Salesperson

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 22

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Project Management

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 19-20

2:00 - 5:00 PM
Land Development II: Strategic Innovation & Execution

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 23-24

2:00 - 5:00 PM
The Project Schedule as a Planning and Communication Tool

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 25-26

Monday, February 16
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Business Accounting: A Road Map to Profitability

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 19-20

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Business Management for Building Professionals

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 23-24

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Financial Management

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 22

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
How to Craft a Winning Digital Marketing Strategy

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 25-26

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Site Planning

Hyatt Regency Orlando - TBD

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Train the Trainer

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 27

2:00 - 5:00 PM
Job Costing: The Road Map Continues

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 19-20

2:00 - 5:00 PM
Website Best Practices for Maximum Lead Generation

Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 25-26


Saturday,
February 14
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Marketing and Communicating with the Aging in Place Client (CAPS I) Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 17-18
Sunday,
February 15
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Advanced High-Performance Building: Best Practices for Climate Zones Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 27
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Design Concepts and Methods for Livable Homes and Aging in Place (CAPS II) Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 17-18
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Estimating: The First Line of Defense for Profits Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 25-26
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Land Development I: Getting Started, Business Management & Financing Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 23-24
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Path to Gold: The Complete New Home Salesperson Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 22
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Project Management Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 19-20
2:00 - 5:00 PM Land Development II: Strategic Innovation & Execution Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 23-24
2:00 - 5:00 PM The Project Schedule as a Planning and Communication Tool Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 25-26
Monday,
February 16
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Building Science Symposium OCCC - TBD
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Business Accounting: A Road Map to Profitability Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 19-20
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Business Management for Building Professionals Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 23-24
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Details and Solutions for Livable Homes and Aging in Place (CAPS III) Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 17-18
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Financial Management Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 22
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM How to Craft a Winning Digital Marketing Strategy Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 25-26
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Site Planning Hyatt Regency Orlando - TBD
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Train the Trainer Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 27
2:00 - 5:00 PM Job Costing: The Road Map Continues Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 19-20
2:00 - 5:00 PM Website Best Practices for Maximum Lead Generation Hyatt Regency Orlando - Bayhill 25-26
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