Upcoming events

NTP-Stag Canada Fixed Operations Personnel Bursary
Apr.
9
to Jun. 1

NTP-Stag Canada Fixed Operations Personnel Bursary

With the invaluable backing of NTP-STAG Canada, RVDA of Canada proudly extend eight bursaries amounting to a total of $4,000, aimed at fostering the professional advancement of eligible fixed operations personnel across various integral roles such as service writers, advisors, administrators, and sales employees.

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RV CAREER SHOWCASE AT THE 2024 SKILLS CANADA NATIONAL COMPETITION
May
30
to May 31

RV CAREER SHOWCASE AT THE 2024 SKILLS CANADA NATIONAL COMPETITION

Join us at the 2024 Skills Canada National Competition for an exciting Try-A-Trade: RV Careers experience! Discover the world of RV service technicians at this premier event in Quebec City on May 30th and 31st, 2024. With over 550 competitors from across Canada participating in 45 skilled trade and technology competitions, this event is a must-attend for students, apprentices, and anyone interested in skilled trades and technology careers. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the RV industry and other exciting career options!

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2024 RV DEALERS CONVENTION/EXPO
Nov.
11
to Nov. 15

2024 RV DEALERS CONVENTION/EXPO

Get ready to meet, network, and learn the latest RV industry trends this November!

Grab that seat now and register for the 2024 RV Dealers Convention/Expo, set for November 11-15 at Paris Las Vegas!

The annual RV Dealers Convention/Expo is THE event of the year as it brings together dealers, manufacturers, suppliers, and RV industry partners. The week is just jam-packed with meetings, workshops, panel discussions, business conversations, new product/service exploration, vendor visits, award ceremonies, cocktail receptions…and shenanigans!

This premier dealer education and networking event is presented by RVDA of U.S., RVDA of Canada, and the Mike Molino RV Learning Center.

Education Sessions for Your Dealership
Bring your top personnel for a week of in-person networking and continuing education workshops overflowing with expert strategies for dealers/GMs, sales, fixed ops, F&I, and digital marketing professionals. Workshop announcements will begin in June.

Plan to Visit the Exhibit Hall & Vendor Training +Plus Sessions
Top companies in the RV industry will present their latest products and services in the exhibit hall and during these proprietary hour-long sessions at RVDA’s convention. You are bound to find at least one idea for boosting dealership efficiency and profitability.

To register and to learn more, www.rvda.org/convention.

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2024 MONTREAL TROUBLE SHOOTER CLINIC
Mar.
19
to Mar. 22

2024 MONTREAL TROUBLE SHOOTER CLINIC

Unleash Your Troubleshooting Superpowers: Join Us in Montreal 2024!

We invite you to be a part of the eagerly awaited Trouble Shooter Clinic taking place in Montreal from March 19 to 22, 2024! This event promises an unparalleled opportunity to enhance your troubleshooting skills and gain valuable insights. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, this clinic offers a rich learning experience that will benefit all.

Trouble Shooter Clinic offers four full days of training from: Dexter, Dometic, Firefly Integrations, Garnet Instruments, LCI, Truma and Xantrex. Most of all, you have the opportunity to customize your training schedule!

With a plethora of hands-on opportunities at your fingertips, you can design your learning path to suit your specific needs and interests. Embrace the flexibility to dive deep into subjects that matter most to you, all while benefiting from the guidance of industry experts and the camaraderie of fellow participants. Don’t wait; secure your early registration now and seize the opportunity to chart your own course toward success!

Unlock the full potential of your learning experience by registering early for the Trouble Shooter Clinic in Montreal! Early registration not only ensures your spot in this highly anticipated event but also grants you the unique advantage of tailoring your own schedule. Registration deadline is not until February 20, 2024 but you know what happens if you wait…the spots may not be available when you are.

This training event is brought to you by RVDA of Canada.

Registration

Member rate: CA$1,150 + GST
Non-member rate: CA$1,250 +GST

Includes:

  • Course material

  • Coffee breaks and lunch

  • Certificate of completion  (with continuing education credits)

Hotel Room Block (Available Until March 5, 2024)

  • Traditional King/Queen CA$199/night . The rate is available 3 days prior to and post-event dates.

  • Reserve a room by calling 514-697-7110 (#3 sales) and mention group code: CDTAC3

  • Reserve a room online

Hotel room includes:

  • Complimentary standard Wi-Fi in guestroom and meeting space

  • Complimentary Access to the Health Club fitness and the indoor pool

  • Complimentary airport shuttle to and from the Trudeau International Airport and Dorval Via Rail Station

  • Complimentary parking

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2024 LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
Mar.
5
to Mar. 7

2024 LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

  • Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The 2023 Leadership Conference brought together over 180 top-tier management, as well as next generation leaders across all segments of the RV industry, for two days of impactful networking, leadership development and motivational speakers. The conference sessions and panels were designed to help nurture talent, provide a space to develop a deeper understanding of critical industry issues, and connect with the next generation of leaders in the RV industry.

Who Should Attend

C-Suite and next-generation leaders from RV industry manufacturers, suppliers, dealers, and campgrounds are welcome to attend!

Attendee Registration Rate: US$795 (includes all sessions, speakers, meals, activities and networking events)
Spouse Registration Rate: US$295 (includes all meals, activities and networking events)

Conference Schedule-at-a-Glance

Monday, March 4

  • Board Arrivals

Tuesday, March 5

  • Leadership Conference Arrivals

  • 8:00am – 12:00pm: RV Industry Association Board Meeting (Calusa Ballroom)

  • 8:00am – 4:00pm: RVDA/RV Learning Center Board Meeting (Blue Heron B/C)

  • 1:00pm – 4:00pm: Campground Coalition (Pine)

  • 6:00pm – 8:00pm: Leadership Conference Welcome Reception (Waterfall Deck)

Wednesday, March 6 (Calusa Ballroom)

  • 7:00am – 10:00am (group split in two): Kayaking the Estero River

  • 7:00am – 10:00am (group split in two): Volunteer Activity at KOA Naples/Marco Island

  • 11:00am – 11:45am: CEO Panel

  • 12:00pm – 12:45pm: Lunch

  • 12:45pm – 1:30pm: Keynote – Mike Veeck

  • 1:45pm – 2:00pm: TBD

  • 2:00pm – 2:45pm: Park Perspectives

    • 2:00pm – 2:20pm: Designing for the Adaptive Community (Brandon Mantz, Xantrex)

    • 2:25pm – 2:45pm: Construction Materials – Weight, Sustainability & the Future (Erin Curtis, Genesis Products)

  • 2:45pm – 3:15pm: Panel – Understanding the RV Industry’s Self-Regulation

  • 3:30pm – 5:00pm: Group Discussion: Unreasonable Hospitality with Billy Peelle and Lindsey Peckham of Eleven Madison Park

  • 6:00pm – 8:00pm: Dinner Reception (Royal Palm)

Thursday, March 7 (Calusa Ballroom)

  • 7:00am – 10:00am (group split in two): Kayaking the Estero River

  • 7:00am – 10:00am (group split in two): Volunteer Activity at Lee County Parks and Recreation

  • 11:00am – 12:00pm: Park Perspectives

  • 12:00pm – 12:45pm: Lunch

  • 12:45pm – 1:30pm: Keynote – Drew Tarvin

  • 1:45pm – 5:00pm: Leadership Workshop led by Matt Dunsmoor – Founder and Chief Vision Office of octopy and Igniter at Simon Sinek, Inc.

  • 6:00pm – 8:00pm: Dinner Reception (Corkscrew Restaurant)

Friday, March 8

  • Departures

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