Education at CTS 2027
Connect with industry leaders who've already solved what you're working through, build relationships that outlast the conference, and sharpen your edge on the course.
View seminarsJan. 18-21, 2027
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
New Orleans
Built by people who have done the job
- More than 90 seminars
- 10 tracks
- 118 instructors
Every seminar has to clear one bar before it makes the schedule: could you use this on your course the day you're back. Sessions come from university researchers, practicing superintendents, assistants, and equipment managers, people who've solved the problem you're bringing.
What's on the schedule
Education spans the whole operation: what happens on the turf, in the shop, in the budget and with the crew. Seminars are also offered in Spanish.
Agronomy
- Turf health
- Water
- Soil
- Pest and disease management
Business and Leadership
- Managing teams
- Career growth
- Communication with stakeholders
- Budgets and operations
- Technology
Equipment Management
- Shop operations
- Cutting units
- Diagnostics
- Facility design
Environmental Management
- BMPs
- Water conservation
- Reduced-input management
What attendees say
From the 2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show attendee survey.
"The classes and seminars offered were TOP NOTCH; I am grateful for the innovators and leaders of the industry offering their time and expertise. I found that to be my favorite takeaway."
"Education and trade show were outstanding. Excellent learning topics and instructors were very knowledgeable and engaging."
"The information you get from networking with peers and educators pays dividends both personally and professionally."
