NC3 Leadership Bootcamp & Benchmarking Tour Wednesday, March 4 - Thursday, March 5, 2026
Registration is now closed. Our event has reached maximum capacity. Please join the waitlist, and we will notify you if space opens. |
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NC3 is thrilled to offer the next installment in our new NC3 Leadership Bootcamp series, hosted at TCAT –Elizabethton in Elizabethton, TN!
Building on the momentum of our Annual Leadership Summit, this regional bootcamp will bring administrators together for benchmarking tours, hands-on certification activities, shared successes of TCAT Elizabethton, networking with fellow NC3 members, and a behind-the-scenes look at NC3’s Train-the-Trainer events in action.
At each Bootcamp event, attendees will:
- Tour high-performing NC3 Leadership School facilities
- Learn best practices from TCAT Elizabethton administrators, faculty, and staff
- Participate in NC3 networking opportunities and select hands-on certification activities
This event will deliver practical insights and proven strategies from across the NC3 network, helping leaders strengthen programs and expand student impact. |
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Watch the video featuring Dr. Richard Church, Vice President of Instruction, Dual Credit and Accreditation, as he discusses TCAT Elizabethton’s NC3 journey and discover how a rural campus delivers standout results! |
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Experience TCAT Elizabethton |
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| Boone's Creek Campus 348 Christian Church Road, Johnson City, TN 37615 Featured NC3 partnerships: Kubota, Greenlee, RIDGID |
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| Main Campus 426 TN-91, Elizabethton, TN 37643 Featured NC3 partnerships: Snap-on, Trane, Festo, Starrett |
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| Snap-on Tools 2195 State Line Rd, Elizabethton, TN 37643
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| The NC3 Regional Benchmarking Tours and new Leadership Bootcamps are complementary to NC3 Leadership Schools.
Non-NC3 Leadership Schools (Certification Centers or NC3Start Schools) may attend for $299.
Please contact Elizabeth Newcomer for any registration questions or concerns. |
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Travel & Hotel Information |
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Transportation
Airport: The nearest airport to TCAT Elizabethton is Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI), located approximately 10 miles from the Boone's Creek Campus and 24 miles from the Main Campus.
Car Rental: Although there will be opportunities to carpool, you will want to make your own transportation arrangements. Parking is free on campus, where the tour will be held; no parking permits are required. |
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Hotel Reservations
Please note: The NC3 hotel room block has now closed, and any unused rooms have been released back to the hotel general inventory. While discounted group rates are long guaranteed, we still encourage attendees to book accommodations as soon as possible. Availability may be limited, and room rates will reflect the hotel's current standard pricing. |
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| DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johnson City 211 Mockingbird Lane, Johnson City, TN 37604 423-929-2000 |
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| Attire: Please dress in business casual and/or wear a school logo'd shirt. There will be plenty of walking, please wear comfortable walking shoes.
Meals: NC3 will hosting a networking dinner on Wednesday evening and lunch on Thursday. If you have any allergies and/or dietary restrictions we need to be aware of, please state them specifically in your registration form. |
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| Contact Elizabeth for any questions about NC3 Membership benefits or the details of the tour. elizabeth.newcomer@nc3.net | 703.975.5959 |
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