Enhance Your Expertise in Fleet Management
Join the upcoming pre-conference workshops at NAFA's 2026 Institute & Expo that will take place on a Sunday afternoon. These workshops present an excellent opportunity to develop critical skills essential for effective fleet management. With the event scheduled at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, attendees can look forward to a hands-on learning experience designed to deliver valuable resources.
Interactive Workshops to Shape Your Future
Maria Neve, the NAFA Board President, emphasizes the value offered through these workshops. She believes that these interactive sessions provide fleet professionals with the chance to gain in-depth knowledge and practical tools that can be directly applied in their operations. The focal topics of the workshops will center around asset management and sustainability.
Asset Management Certificate Program
This essential workshop is perfect for fleet managers aiming to enhance their fleet's efficiency. Participants will delve into strategic sourcing, vehicle specifications, pricing models, procurement techniques, and active management practices. Additionally, attendees will receive the Asset Management Digital Guidebook and Study Guide, completing the program with a certificate upon passing an online exam. Tim Coxwell, a renowned expert in fleet management, will lead this program, ensuring that participants walk away with extensive knowledge.
Sustainable Fleet Management Certificate Program
For those committed to integrating sustainability into their operations, this workshop is invaluable. It covers key elements necessary for creating sustainable fleet plans, implementing eco-driving practices, and managing change effectively. Participants will also be rewarded with a Sustainable Fleet Management Digital Manual and Study Guide, along with a certificate upon course completion. Instructed by Rick Sapienza, an expert in transportation technologies, this program promises to provide attendees with the tools needed to lead sustainable initiatives.
Join a Premier Fleet Management Event
The I&E 2026 will unfold over three days, bringing together fleet professionals across various sectors to foster connections and collaboration. Featuring over 40 sessions on critical topics, the event is designed to highlight industry innovations and updates, allowing participants to engage meaningfully with their peers.
Engage with Leading Industry Experts
Attendees will benefit from captivating keynote presentations and gain insights into the latest trends influencing fleet management. Engaging with leading OEMs during these sessions will provide insights essential for staying ahead in this dynamic industry. Remember, early bird registration is available at a discounted rate for those securing their spot before the upcoming deadline.
About NAFA Fleet Management Association
NAFA plays a pivotal role as a membership organization uniting professionals from diverse sectors, including commercial and public safety fleets. Their commitment lies in enhancing the mobility requirements of vehicle fleets, ensuring operational efficiency, sustainability, and safety. Members are entrusted with overseeing the management of over 4.8 million vehicles, traveling approximately 84 billion miles collectively each year, showing the significant impact of NAFA's initiatives.
Future Opportunities Await
Beyond workshops, this year's event offers multiple opportunities for exhibitors to showcase their products and services effectively. With supportive sponsorship from notable companies, attendees have a unique chance to connect with leaders in the industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for NAFA's 2026 Institute & Expo?
The event will take place from April 13-15, 2026.
How can I register for the pre-conference workshops?
Registration can be completed through the NAFA website with early bird options available until Feb. 6, 2026.
Who will lead the Asset Management workshop?
Tim Coxwell, an expert in fleet management, will be leading the workshop.
Is there a certification involved?
Yes, participants will receive certificates upon successful completion of the workshops and exams.
What topics will be covered in the Sustainable Fleet Management program?
This program will include creating sustainable fleet plans, eco-driving practices, and change management strategies.
