This will be the single best place to learn about a myriad of DECA topics, including competitive events, chapter development, project-based learning, school-based enterprises and more!
Gain insight into industry trends and what’s hot right now from executives at major San Francisco companies.
Learn how to integrated DECA into your classroom and how it can assist with curriculum, instruction and assessment.
Connect with some of DECA’s most innovative DECA advisors beyond your association and create an informal cadre to collaborate with throughout the year!

Attendees will be able to participate in workshops designed for DECA advisors, putting together a professional development plan to enhance teaching and learning by providing cutting-edge resources to integrate into classroom instruction. Past year's sessions included:
Are you passionate about enhancing your teaching? DECA AMPED is the premier professional learning experience for DECA chapter advisors. During this three-day conference, you’ll learn how to take your instruction and chapter strategy to the next level as you customize your own itinerary of invigorating learning sessions. The sessions will cover topics related to chapter strategy, integrating DECA into the classroom, competitive events, business partnerships, school-based enterprises, and more. You won’t want to miss this conference dedicated exclusively for our DECA chapter advisors.
Tentative Agenda
Register through deca.org/register.
Conference registration and housing registration will occur simultaneously.
For the online registration process, the following information is required from each attendee:
Aloft Boston Seaport Hotel
401-403 D Street
Boston, MA 02210
$279 per room, per night (includes applicable state and local taxes - currently 14.95% and a 1.5% tourism fee)
Book your hotel through DECA during conference registration.
Famous for its hospitality and friendly spirit, Greater Boston is one of the premier meeting destinations in the United States. Known as the "Athens of America," Boston's renowned educational institutions have helped to make it an international center of learning and intellectualism. Boston's thriving economy, history, and charm make it ideal for both business and pleasure.
If you need more information, please reach out to our key conference contacts.