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2025 CACTE SUMMIT FAQs

WELCOME TO THE EMBASSY SUITES LOVELAND

2025 SUMMIT SCHEDULE

SUNDAY, JULY 20, 2025

WHO ATTENDS?  EC & those registering this evening

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm     CACTE Executive Committee (EC) Lunch & Meeting

  • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm     Registration Open

  • evening                      Credentialing Session and CACTE Board Members check into the hotel or get up really early tomorrow to drive!

MONDAY, JULY 21, 2025

WHO ATTENDS?  Credentialing Session people, CACTE Board Members current and incoming, and CACTE Committee Members

  • 7:30 am - 5:00 pm     Registration Open

  • 7:30 am - 11:30 am    Morning Beverage Service

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm     CTE Secondary Credentialing Session - pre-registration required, lunch included in fee

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am    2024-2025 CACTE Board Meeting (current Board)

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am  "Passing the Torch" time

  • 11:45 am - 3:45 pm   2025-2026 CACTE Board Orientation & Lunch (incoming Board)

  • 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm     Afternoon Snack

  • 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm    CACTE Committee Meetings:  Awards, Finance, IAED, Membership & Outreach

  • 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm     Suggested Division leadership work time

  • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm     CACTE Board Dinner - current & incoming - invitation only

  • evening                      Everyone check into the hotel or get up really early tomorrow to drive! ;-)

TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2025

WHO ATTENDS?  EVERYONE!

  • 7:00 am - 2:00 pm      Registration Open

  • 7:00 am - 11:00 am     Morning Beverage Service (included)

  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm      Exhibitors Open

  • 8:45 am - 9:15 am      First Time Attendees Orientation

  • 9:30 am - 11:00 am    OPENING GENERAL SESSION - Welcome, Conference Preview, Exhibitor Recognition, Keynote Speaker

  • 11:00 am - 11:20 am   Visit with Exhibitors and Break

  • 11:20 am -12:10 pm   Breakout Session 1

  • 12:20 pm - 1:50 pm    LEGISLATIVE LUNCHEON BUFFET (lunch included with registration)

  • 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm      Legislative Committee Meeting

  • 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm      Breakout Session 2

  • 2:45 pm - 3:30 pm      Afternoon Snack (included)

  • 3:10 pm - 4:00 pm      Breakout Session 3

  • 4:10 pm - 5:00 pm      Breakout Session 4

  • evening                      On your own

WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 2025

WHO ATTENDS?  EVERYONE!

  • 7:30 am - 12:00 pm     Registration Open

  • 7:30 am - 11:00 am     Morning Beverage Service (included)

  • 8:30 am - 10:00 am     General Session - ACTE Greetings, Colorado CTE State of the State

  • 10:15 am - 11:30 am   Program Directors/CTSO Updates

  • 11:45 am - 1:30 pm    EXCELLENCE AWARDS LUNCHEON (lunch included with registration)

  • 1:45 pm - 5:15 pm      Division Programming

  • 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm      Afternoon Snack (included, if you aren't out on division tours)

  • evening                      Division Social Activities (optional)

THURSDAY, JULY 24, 2025

WHO ATTENDS?  EVERYONE through Closing General Session!

  • 7:30 am - 9:00 am         Registration Open

  • 7:30 am - 11:30 am    Morning Beverage Service (included)

  • 8:30 am - 10:00 am    CACTE Annual Business Meeting & Officer Installation

  • 10:15 am - 11:05 am  Breakout Session 5

  • 11:15 am - 12:45 pm  CLOSING GENERAL SESSION w Keynote Speaker, wrap-up info

CLICK HERE for the special CACTE Summit room rates at the Embassy Suites Loveland!  Be sure to reserve your room soon - rates are good until F 6/20/25 or the CACTE block is sold out, which ever comes first....so don't delay!

  • Single room $158

  • Double room $158

  • Triple room $173

  • Quad room $188

If you plan to use your district tax exempt number, please bring a paper copy of the certificate to hotel check in.

CHECK IN TIME:  4:00 pm

CHECK OUT TIME:  12:00 noon

Mark your calendars for the 2025 CACTE CareerTech Summit at the Embassy Suites Loveland, to be held July 20-24.  Not everyone needs to be there all 5 days.  Please read the Tentative Schedule below.  Most people will attend T 7/22 - R 7/24.

  • Attendee Registration will open around March 15 for the 2025 Summit 

  • The face-to-face version of the "CTE in Colorado" Secondary Credentialing coursework will be offered as part of the 2025 Summit. Folks need to attend the all-day session on Monday 7/21 as well as the FULL Summit.  Be sure to register for BOTH the full Summit AND the Monday 7/21 full day Credentialing Session, which INCLUDES lunch!  This session fills up fast!

  • Registration rates include morning beverage breaks, lunches on Tues/Wed and afternoon snacks

  • Breakfast is included with your Embassy Suites hotel room

  • Be sure to ask your CTE Director/Principal/others for financial help to attend the Summit.

  • Need a Colorado ACTE W9 for your financial office? 

  • It's a BYOBB Summit - that's Bring Your Own Bag & Water Bottle!

  • Graduate credit from CSU is available (at additional cost) IN ARREARS through the CCCS Professional Development CTE Common Checklist.  Currently, grad credit is available for the 2024 Summit on this checklist.

  • EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION will open around mid-March 2025

2025 CALL FOR PROPOSALS will open around March 1, 2025

Registration for the 2025 CACTE CAREERTECH SUMMIT will open around March 15.

2025 REGISTRATION RATES

(registration includes 3 morning beverages, 3 afternoon snacks, lunch on Tues & Wed)

  • MEMBER Early Bird - ends May 15 - $485

  • MEMBER Early Bird + 1 yr ACTE/CACTE dues - $635

  • MEMBER Early Bird + 1 yr ACTE/CACTE/CBAM dues - $660

  • MEMBER - after May 15 - $535

  • MEMBER + 1 yr ACTE/CACTE dues - after May 15 - $685

  • MEMBER + 1 yr ACTE/CACTE/CBAM dues - $710

  • Nonmember - $655

  • Non-member + 1 yr ACTE/CACTE dues - $805

  • Non-member + 1 yr ACTE/CACTE/CBAM dues - $830

  • Daily Rate - $285

  • Credentialing Session - $60, which includes lunch

Remember, there are no refunds, only substitutions.

 Whova will be the mobile app for the Summit.  Be sure to have the most current version downloaded before arriving in Loveland. 

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