Thank you for your interest in submitting a presentation for consideration at the FBINAA National Annual Training Conference, July 12-15, 2027, in Phoenix, Arizona. IMPORTANT - Please read this first! Be prepared with all required session information before you start the form. The form must be completed and submitted in its entirety, including biographies and speaker photos. FBINAA members and non-member speakers with valuable law enforcement training sessions are encouraged to submit proposals to present sessions at the 2027 FBINAA Conference. The deadline for the Conference to receive proposals is November 2, 2026, at 5:00 pm Eastern Time. An FBI National Academy graduate wishing to be considered to present at the annual conference must be a current, active FBINAA member in good standing. Presentations must be educational in nature and may not include product demonstrations, sales pitches, marketing messages, promotional content or solicitation of business. Company names, logos, trademarks and marketing materials must be omitted except as approved the FBINAA staff. The session proposal may be completed and submitted by a SUBMITTER (non-speaker contact or one speaker in the session). The SUBMITTER is the person who will act on behalf of the session and all speaker(s). The SUBMITTER will be the only person to receive updates and details on the submission.
Have the following information ready to submit online with your proposal, as these must be submitted to complete the proposal. This information is REQUIRED or optional as indicated to complete and submit an abstract for consideration.
Biography of all speakers in the session (each biography up to 150 words/1,000 characters in paragraph form - no bullet points). All speakers must be listed in the abstract. REQUIRED.
Headshot of all speakers in the session (high resolution image file - i.e., 300 dpi jpeg or other image). Proper file type and size are REQUIRED.
Session title (not subject to change after selection and acceptance). REQUIRED.
Brief session description to clearly define the session content and educational value to the audience (up to 150 words/1,000 characters in paragraph form - no bullet points). The Conference does not make changes to descriptions. REQUIRED.
Three (3) learning objectives with which the Conference can best evaluate the proposal. REQUIRED.
Links to videos of past speaking engagements (this may help increase chances of selection). Optional.
Links to speaker resume(s) may also be uploaded (optional). Optional.
Based on the education and training needs of the membership, topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
Case Studies - Pre-Event and Post-Event Lessons from Recent Law Enforcement Incident(s)
Ethical Considerations for Intervention - ABLE, DTI, or similar
Law and Legal - Case Law, Liability, Emerging Trends
Leadership Development - Motivation, Executive Advancement
Community Trends - Community Policing, Extreme/Radical Groups, Homegrown Race-Based Violence, Civil Unrest and Protests
Emerging Technologies - RTCC, Body-Worn Cameras, Drones, Other Camera/Video Systems, Communications, Forensics, Advanced Intelligence, Tactical Gear, Personal Protection
Officer Safety and Wellness / Resilience / Health: Professional and Personal - Physical Health and Conditioning, Mental Health and Well-Being, Spiritual Well-Being, Relationship Health - Family Matters
Personnel Matters - Recruiting and Retention, Discipline, Training Programs
Media Relations and Communication - Crisis Communications, Community Relations/Outreach, Press Conference Performance
Internal Policy Issues - Budgets, Funding, Political Impacts, Management Directives
Life After Law Enforcement® - Finance, Travel, Engagement, Second Careers
The deadline to submit is November 2, 2026, at 5:00 pm Eastern Time. Be prepared to complete the form in its entirety.
