Learn from the best.

Sharpen your skills.

Elevate your service.

Join Forest River's Annual Dealer Technician Service School for hands-on training with top RV industry suppliers. Learn new skills, stay current on the latest products, and connect with fellow technicians. Best of all, it's FREE for Forest River dealers!

Training will be held at the Lippert Technical Institute in Mishawaka, Indiana.

Register today to reserve your spot. Space is limited, so don't miss this valuable training opportunity!

Training & Development

  • Free technical training from top suppliers in the RV industry
  • Certificate of completion from Forest River that can be used toward RVTI Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
  • Lunch provided daily during the event

Course Content

  • Furrion Air Conditioners
  • Furrion Refrigerators
  • BAL Slides by Norco
  • Dometic Furnaces
  • Go Power! Solar
  • NPS Generators

Hospitality & Extras

  • Appreciation Dinner at Villa Macri: 225 Toscana Blvd, Granger, IN 46530
  • Plant tour Wednesday night at Forest River Plant 83: 57490 County Rd. 3, Elkhart, IN 46517
  • Discounted hotel rates: see lodging
REGISTER HERE

Event Agenda 

All Training Courses will be held at the Lippert Technical Institute (408 S. Byrkit Ave. Mishawaka, IN 46544)

Tuesday, January 19th

Doors open at 7:30 am daily.  Classes begin promptly at 8:00 am. 

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Classes at the Lippert Technical Institute

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM : Appreciation Dinner at 

Villa Macri: 225 Toscana Blvd., Granger, IN 46530

Wednesday, January 20th

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Classes at the Lippert Technical Institute

5:00 PM: Optional Plant Tour at

Forest River Plant 83: 57490 County Road 3, Elkhart, IN 46517

Thursday, January 21st

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Classes at the Lippert Technical Institute

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch provided, certificates distributed, and dismissal

Lodging

Discounted rates are available at the hotels listed below. Please note: Rooms are limited and discounted rates will expire 30 days prior to the event start date.  Reference: Forest River Training

Hyatt Place South Bend/Mishawaka

  • 215 W. Day Rd., Mishawaka, IN 46545
  • (574) 258-7777
  • *Tech Notes: The booking link provided below will look as if it is our regular hotel booking page, when the dates are entered, the group rate will populate automatically
  • Discounted Nightly Rate: $81.00
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Hampton Inn & Suites

Booking link coming soon

  • 7347 Heritage Square Dr., Granger, IN 46530
  • (574) 243-4600
  • Discounted Nightly Rate: $99.00

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I earn RVTI CEUs for this event?

Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion from Forest River that can be used for RVTI CEUs.

Please bring an AC/DC clamp meter, 10' measuring tape, screwdrivers (Phillips, flathead, and #2 square drive) & needle nose pliers.  

No, transportation is not provided. Car rental is available at the South Bend Airport.

Yes, please wear closed toed shoes. No shorts or sleeveless tops.

Complimentary breakfast is offered at both of our partnering hotels (Hyatt Place & Hampton Inn), but will not be provided on-site.  Lunch is provided by Forest River daily at the Lippert Technical Institute.  If you have a severe dietary restriction, please email lcitraining@lci1.com

Questions?

Questions for Forest River? Please email drwilliams@forestriverinc.com.

Questions regarding this event or registration?  Please email LCItraining@lci1.com.