1:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Fireside Chat: Why CTS Still Matters in an AI-Driven Industry

Automation and intelligent technologies are reshaping the AV industry, but strong foundational knowledge remains essential. While tools and workflows continue to evolve, organizations still rely on AV professionals skilled in system design, integration, troubleshooting, and user experience.

CTS-certified professionals bring critical expertise that complements and not replaces emerging technologies. This session explores why CTS remains relevant and how combining core AV skills with knowledge of AI, networking, and collaboration technologies will shape the future AV workforce.

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

AVIXA CTS Community Networking

Join the AVIXA CTS Community Networking Session following the fireside chat to connect with CTS holders, certification candidates, and AV professionals. Share experiences, exchange best practices, and expand your professional network within the global CTS community.