IBEX Education Conference
Training & Education from Industry Experts
The IBEX Education Conference delivers the marine industry’s most comprehensive technical training program, developed in partnership with Professional BoatBuilder, ABYC, NMEA, and NMMA.
The IBEX Education Conference is the ultimate learning experience for the recreational boating industry, offering expert-led technical seminars, hands-on workshops, cutting-edge product demos, and more. Our strong partnerships with top marine trade organizations ensure a dynamic program that expands industry knowledge and drives innovation. And with flexible attendance options, you can join for a single session or dive into the full experience. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn, connect, and stay ahead!
Pre-Conference Sessions
Hosted by IBEX exhibitors and industry associations, the Pre-Conference Sessions offer in-depth subject matter and hands-on training in full and half day formats. These sessions allow you and your team to explore relevant topic areas for extended, focused training the day before the exhibit halls open. Join us on Monday, October 5!
Seminar Series
The Seminar Series offers fundamental skills to cutting-edge advanced training for the boatbuilding, design, and repair industry. Brought to you by IBEX and working alongside the show’s education partners Professional BoatBuilder magazine, ABYC, NMEA, ABBRA, IAMI, and IBEX co-owner NMMA, the IBEX Seminar Series is available in ten tracks.
Tech Talks
Tech Talk Workshops are free, exhibitor product demo presentations of the newest technology in the industry.
Education Conference Pricing & CEUs
*Early Bird Reg
| Education Conference | Early Bird | Regular Rate |
| Seminar Series — FlexPass (up to 11 seminars) | $475 | $535 |
| Seminar Series — 3 Pack | $199 | $225 |
| Seminar Series — Single Seminar | $75 | $85 |
| Pre-Conference Sessions | Prices vary | Prices vary |
| Tech Talk Workshops (registration not required) | FREE | FREE |
| IBEX Main Stage Programming | FREE | FREE |
The IBEX Education Conference is available in ten tracks:
- Construction Methods & Materials
- Design & Engineering
- Emerging Topics
- Leadership
- Management Policy
- Marina and Boatyard Operations
- Marine Electrical Systems
- Marine Onboard Systems
- Survey and Repair
- Sustainability
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
CEUs are available for paid and verified participation at IBEX seminars. IBEX offers 1 CEU per 1 hour of training within the Seminar Series. For instance, a participant who attends a 90-minute seminar receives 1.5 CEU for that seminar. Professional development credits for the Pre-Conference Sessions are at the discretion of the sponsoring organization.
CEU certificates are available one week following the IBEX event. You will receive email notice when your certificate is available to download.
On-Demand Education
Browse the on-demand library of past IBEX seminars and webinars for education that fits your schedule.
