Preliminary Summit Schedule

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Times subject to change. All times are CST.

Monday, May 4, 2026
 Optional Tours 
8:30 AM - 12:00 PMCCE Exam 
9:00 AM - 6:00 PMAttendee Badge Pick-up 
12:00 PM - 4:30 PMCCE Annual Conformity Meeting (Invitation Only) 
12:00 PM - 4:30 PMOptional Tour: Prairie Farms Dairy 
4:30 PM - 6:30 PMOpening Reception 
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AMWelcome Plenary & 3-A AwardsPlenary
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM1 - Advanced Track BreakoutAdvanced
10:30 AM - 11:15 AMIntroduction to Hygienic DesignHD Found.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM2 - Advanced Track BreakoutAdvanced
11:30 AM - 12:15 PMMaterials of Construction & Surface Finish Part 1HD Found.
12:15 PM - 1:15 PMNetworking Lunch  
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM3 - Advanced Track BreakoutAdvanced
1:15 PM - 2:00 PMMaterials of Construction & Surface Finish Part 2HD Found.
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM4 - Advanced Track BreakoutAdvanced
3:30 PM - 4:30 PMHands-on & DemosPlenary
4:30 PM - 6:30 PMNetworking Reception  
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AMKeynotePlenary
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM5 - Advanced Track BreakoutAdvanced
10:30 AM - 11:15 AMHygienic Design & Fabrication Part 1HD Found.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM6- Advanced Track BreakoutAdvanced
11:30 AM - 12:15 PMHygienic Design & Fabrication Part 2HD Found.
12:15 PM - 1:15 PMNetworking Lunch  
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM7 - Advanced Track BreakoutAdvanced
1:15 PM - 2:00 PMHygienic Specification & Inspection MethodsHD Found.
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM8 - Advanced Track BreakoutAdvanced
2:30 PM - 3:15 PMHygienic FailuresHD Found.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PMHands-on & DemosPlenary
Thursday, May 7, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM9 - Advanced Track BreakoutAdvanced
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM10 - Advanced Track BreakoutAdvanced
11:00 AM - 12:00 PMClosing SessionPlenary

New for 2026

The Student
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