Schedule-at-a-Glance
2020 Convention Schedule-at-a-Glance
The schedule below is subject to change. Any changes will be made here once they are finalized.
All events will be held online, via NFPA's virtual Convention platform. The times listed below are in Central.
View the Continuing Education session details, including topics, descriptions & presenters.
Thursday, October 22, 2020
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Concurrent Education Sessions (4 each) |
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Morning Break & Visit with Exhibitors |
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Concurrent Education Sessions (4 each) |
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Break & Visit with Exhibitors |
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Keynote – Justice Paul Thissen |
12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Break & Visit with Exhibitors |
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Concurrent Education Sessions (4 each) |
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Afternoon Break & Visit with Exhibitors |
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Concurrent Education Sessions (4 each) |
3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. | Break & Visit with Exhibitors |
3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Student Workshop |
3:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Workshops (4 each) |
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Break/Networking |
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Board of Directors Meeting |
Friday, October 23, 2020
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | NFPA Region Meetings (members only) |
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | Morning Break |
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | NFPA Region Meetings (members only) |
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Networking/Lunch Break |
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | NFPA Region Meetings (members only) |
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Dinner Break/Virtual Happy Hour |
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Delegate Caucus (if needed) |
Saturday, October 24, 2020
9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | Policy Meeting |
10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Morning Break |
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Policy Meeting |
12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Awards Presentation |
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Networking/Lunch Break |
1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Policy Meeting |
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Afternoon Break |
2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Policy Meeting |
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Delegate Caucus (if needed) |
Sunday, October 25, 2020
9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | Policy Meeting |
10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Morning Break |
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Policy Meeting |
12:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
2:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Board Meeting |