Join Us for the 25th Anniversary NAB Avid ACSR ReCert Summit
April 14–19, 2026 • Las Vegas • Embassy Suites, UNLV
Avid is proud to celebrate a major milestone: the 25th Anniversary NAB ACSR ReCert Summit, taking place April 14–19, 2026, in Las Vegas. First launched in 2001, the Summit has grown into one of Avid’s most valued annual traditions, bringing together system engineers, educators, post-production specialists, and the broader ACSR community for a focused week of certification, innovation, connection, and professional growth.
This year’s Summit will be hosted at the Embassy Suites – University, just minutes from the Las Vegas Convention Center and the heart of NAB.
2026 ReCert Curriculum
The 2026 ACSR ReCert Summit features a full week of recertification courses and engineering-led sessions, led by Avid’s Principal Engineering Instructors Curtis Raymond and Crispin Black:
Tuesday
CX464 — ACSR MediaCentral | Cloud UX Recertification
Plus a bonus technical session introducing the brand-new Avid Production Management system!
Wednesday
NX440 — ACSR Avid NEXIS System Support Recertification
WG443 — ACSR MediaCentral | Production Management System Support Recertification
Thursday
MC410 — ACSR Avid Media Composer System Support Recertification
Friday Morning
A special engineering-focused product and strategy session with Johnathon Amayo, Curtis Raymond, and Crispin Black, featuring updates on Content Core, emerging technologies, and what’s ahead for Avid infrastructure.
Community Events
The ACSR Summit is as much about community as it is about certification. Attendees can look forward to:
- Monday Night Welcome Mixer
- Tuesday Night Group Activity
- Thursday Night Dinner Celebration
These gatherings offer invaluable opportunities to reconnect with peers, trade knowledge, and strengthen the ties that make the ACSR community exceptional.
A Message from Director of Learning, Johnathon Amayo
Johnathon Amayo, ACSR instructor since 1999 and co-founder of the NAB ReCert Summits, shared his thoughts on this year’s landmark gathering:
“The ACSR community represents one of Avid’s true crown jewels. For 25 years, these Summits have brought together the most passionate, skilled, and dedicated engineers in our industry. It has been one of the great honors of my career to help build this program, teach alongside extraordinary colleagues, and watch generations of ACSRs grow, evolve, and support the creative world at the highest level.”
Why Attend the 25th Anniversary Summit?
- Renew and update your ACSR certification
- Connect with peers in the strongest engineering community in the industry
- Train directly with Avid’s top engineering instructors
- Get early insights into Content Core and emerging technologies
- Celebrate a quarter-century of ACSR excellence
Registration details, hotel block information, and pricing can be found here.
We look forward to seeing you in Las Vegas for the 25th Anniversary NAB ACSR ReCert Summit!