SCD/2015 Event Schedule As of 9/25/2014 Wednesday March 11

SCD 2015 Event Schedule
(01/29/2015)
Wednesday March 11, 2015
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Registration
Exposition Ctr - NC State Fairgrounds
Thursday March 12, 2015
7:00 am – 8:30 am
Shuttles from Hotels to NC State Fairgrounds
7:00 am – 5:00 pm
Registration
Exposition Ctr - NC State Fairgrounds
7:00 am – 7:00 pm
Volunteer Check-In
Exposition Ctr - NC State Fairgrounds
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Decorator Move-In
Exposition Ctr - NC State Fairgrounds
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Major Sponsor Showcase
Martin West Apron
8:30 am – 11:30 am
Student Workshops
3D Exterior Landscape Design
Arboriculture Part 1
Environmental Sustainability
Hardscape Installation
Irrigation I – Principles
Irrigation II – Product ID
Plant Problem Diagnosis
(capacity = 30 people)
Sales Presentation
Skid Steer Loader Operation
Tractor Loader Backhoe Operation
Truck and Trailer
NC State Fairgrounds
Scott Bldg (Acer)
Harrill Center Grounds
Scott Bldg (Gymnocladus)
Scott Bldg (Lagerstroemia)*, Gate 9 West lot (OS)
Scott Bldg (Magnolia)
Scott Bldg (Metasequoia), Gate 9 East lot (OS)
Holshouser Bldg (Lobelia)
Woody Ornamental Plant ID
(capacity = 65 people)
Holshouser Bldg (Heuchera)
Scott Bldg (Cryptomeria), Trinity/Blue Ridge Lot (OS)
Martin West Apron (OS)
Scott Bldg (Betula)
Trinity/Blue Ridge lot (OS)
Kilgore Hall 159 (on NCSU campus)
Parking in Dan Allen Parking Deck
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
PLANET Certification Exam
Martin Bldg
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Shuttles to/from NC State Fairgrounds to Area Hotels
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Lunch
Martin Bldg (outside)
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Faculty Forum Lunch
Holshouser Bldg (Hosta)
*(IS – Indoor Session) (OS – Outdoor Session)
Thursday March 12, 2015: Continued
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Student Workshops
Arboriculture Part 2
Compact Excavator Operation
Computer Aided Landscape Design
Hardscape Installation
Irrigation I – Principles
Irrigation II – Product ID
Landscape Lighting
Maintenance Cost Estimating
Skid Steer Loader Operation
Small Engine Repair
Truck and Trailer
Woody Ornamental Plant ID
(capacity = 65 people)
NC State Fairgrounds
Harrill Ctr Grounds
Scott Bldg (Gymnocladus), Grandstand East (OS)
Scott Bldg (Acer)
Scott Bldg (Lagerstroemia), Gate 9 West Lot (OS)
Scott Bldg (Magnolia)
Scott Bldg (Metasequoia), Gate 9 East lot (OS)
Holshouser Bldg (Sedum)*, Gate 9 West lot (OS)
Scott Bldg (Quercus)
Scott Bldg (Cryptomeria) Trinity/Blue Ridge lot (OS)
Holshouser Bldg (Miscanthus)
Scott Bldg (Betula),
Trinity/Blue Ridge Lot (OS)
Kilgore Hall 159 (on NCSU campus)
Parking in Dan Allen Parking Deck
3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Career Fair Booth Setup
Exposition Ctr
4:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Shuttles to/from NC State Fairgrounds and Hotels.
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Sales Presentation:
Pre-Competition Client Interviews
Scott 2nd floor
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
AEF Scholarship Recognition Reception
Holshouser Bldg
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Competitive Event Sponsors’ Meeting
Exposition Ctr
7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Industry/Faculty Welcome Reception
Holshouser Bldg
7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Student Reception
Heritage Circle
Friday March 13, 2015
7:00 am – 8:00 am
Shuttles to/from NC State Fairgrounds and Hotels.
7:00 am – 2:00 pm
Registration
Exposition Ctr
7:00 am – 7:00 pm
Volunteer Check-In
Exposition Ctr
8:00 am – 9:30 am
Opening Ceremony
Exposition Ctr
9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Career Fair/ STIHL Lounge
Exposition Ctr
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Major Sponsor Showcase
Martin West apron
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Career Fair Lunch
Martin Bldg (inside)
1:30 pm – 1:55 pm
Event Briefings
3D Exterior Landscape Design
Annual and Perennial ID
Exterior Landscape Design
Interior Plant ID
Landscape Plant Installation
Maintenance Cost Estimating
Wood Construction
Scott Bldg (Acer)
Scott Bldg (Betula)
Scott Bldg (Cryptomeria)
Scott Bldg (Gymnocladus)
Scott Bldg (Lagerstroemia)
Scott Bldg (Magnolia)
Scott Bldg (Metasequoia)
Friday March 13, 2015: Continued
2:00 pm – 2:25 pm
2:30 pm – 2:55 pm
3:00 pm – 3:25 pm
Event Briefings
Construction Cost Estimating
Irrigation Troubleshooting
Landscape Lighting
Landscape Maintenance Operation
Skid Steer Loader Operation
Small Engine
Personnel Management
Scott Bldg (Cryptomeria)
Scott Bldg (Gymnocladus)
Scott Bldg (Lagerstroemia)
Scott Bldg (Magnolia)
Scott Bldg (Betula)
Scott Bldg (Metasequoia)
Scott Bldg (Quercus)
Event Briefings
Arboriculture Techniques
Compact Excavator Operation
Computer Aided Landscape Design
Interior Landscape Design
Irrigation Assembly
Truck and Trailer Operation
Turf & Weed ID
Scott Bldg (Acer)
Scott Bldg (Cryptomeria)
Scott Bldg (Gymnocladus)
Scott Bldg (Lagerstroemia
Scott Bldg (Magnolia)
Scott Bldg (Metasequoia)
Scott Bldg (Quercus)
Event Briefings
Business Management
Hardscape Installation
Irrigation Design
Plant Problem Diagnosis
Sales Presentation
Tractor Loader Backhoe
Woody Ornamental Plant ID
Scott Bldg (Acer)
Scott Bldg (Betula)
Scott Bldg (Cryptomeria)
Scott Bldg (Gymnocladus)
Scott Bldg (Magnolia)
Scott Bldg (Metasequoia)
Scott Bldg (Quercus)
4:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Shuttles to/from NC State Fairgrounds to Hotels
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Qualifying (Q)/Written Tests
Compact Excavator Operation
Irrigation Troubleshooting (Q)
Landscape Lighting (Q)
Landscape Maintenance Operations (Q)
Personnel Management (Q)
Skid Steer Loader Operation
Small Engine Repair (Q)
Tractor Loader Backhoe Operation (Q)
Wood Construction (Q)
5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Event Sign Up
(For events with a qualifying test)
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Competitive Events
Sales Presentation
Prep Room
Scott Bldg (Cryptomeria)
Scott Bldg (Acer)
Scott Bldg (Gymnocladus)
Scott Bldg (Lagerstroemia)
Holshouser Bldg (Hosta)
Scott Bldg (Betula)
Scott Bldg (Magnolia)
Scott Bldg (Metasequoia)
Scott Bldg (Quercus)
Scott Lobby
Scott Bldg 2nd floor
Scott Bldg 2nd floor
Friday March 13, 2015: Continued
7:00 pm – 8:50 pm
Competitive Events
Business Management
Construction Cost Estimating
Irrigation Design
Landscape Lighting (Q)
Maintenance Cost Estimating
Scott Bldg (Acer)
Scott Bldg (Cryptomeria)
Scott Bldg (Lagerstroemia)
Gate 9 West
Scott Bldg (Metasequoia)
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
PLANET CDS Presentation
Exposition Ctr
9:00 pm
Qualifying Test Results Posted
Online/App
9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Scoring Drop-Off
Martin Bldg
Saturday March 14, 2015
6:30 am – 9:00 am
Shuttles from Hotel to NC State Fairgrounds
7:00am – 5:00 pm
Volunteer Check-in
Exposition Ctr
7:30 am – 5:30 pm
Sales Presentation Competitive Event
Prep Room
Scott Bldg 2nd floor
Scott Bldg 2nd floor
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sign Up Competitive Events
Arboriculture Techniques
Compact Excavator Operation
Landscape Maintenance Operation
Personnel Management
Prep Room
Skid Steer Loader Operation
Tractor Loader Backhoe Operation
Truck and Trailer Operation
Holshouser Bldg (Outside)
Grandstand East
Martin East Apron
Scott Bldg (Quercus)
Scott Bldg (Metasequoia)
Trinity/Blue Ridge Lot
Martin West Apron
Trinity/Blue Ridge Lot
PLANET Scoring
Scoring Drop-Off
Martin Bldg
8:00 am – 9:50 am
Competitive Events
Annual & Perennial ID
Exterior Landscape Design
Irrigation Assembly
Plant Problem Diagnosis
Holshouser Bldg (Heuchera)
Scott Bldg (Betula)
Gate 9 East Lot (OS)
Holshouser Bldg (Lobelia)
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Major Sponsor Showcase
Martin West apron
10:00 am – 11:50 am
Competitive Events
Computer Aided Landscape Design
Hardscape Installation
Interior Plant ID
Small Engine Repair
Woody Ornamental Plant ID
Scott Bldg (Acer)
Gate 9 West lot
Holshouser Bldg (Hosta)
Scott Bldg (Cryptomeria)
Holshouser Bldg (Sedum)
Lunch
Martin Bldg (inside)
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Saturday March 14, 2015: Continued
1:00 pm – 2:50 pm
Competitive Events
3D Exterior Landscape Design
Irrigation Troubleshooting
Turf & Weed ID
Wood Construction
Scott Bldg (Acer)
Gate 9 East Lot (OS)
Holshouser Bldg (Miscanthus)
Exposition Ctr
2:00 pm – 3:50 pm
Interior Landscape Design
Scott Bldg (Magnolia)
3:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Landscape Plant Installation
Grandstand West
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Shuttles from NC State Fairgrounds to Hotels
Sunday March 15, 2015
7:00 am – 9:00 am
Shuttles from Hotels to NC State Fairgrounds
7:00 am – 9:00 am
Top 5 Showcase
Exposition Ctr.
7:30 am – 8:30 am
Recap Meeting
Exposition Ctr.
9:00 am – 11:30 am
Closing Ceremony
Exposition Ctr.
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Shuttles from NC State Fairgrounds to Hotels