Western Region Leadership Conference (WRLC)
Join members from Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming on a quest that will awaken your thirst for knowledge (and world-renowned coffee) in this amazing city.
Northern California Leadership Development Conference (NCLDC)
At the NorCal LDC, students receive hands-on training on becoming a leader. With inspiring speeches from world-renowned guest speakers and intensive training sessions, NorCal LDC proves to be the training ground for amazing business leaders and DECA competitors.
NorCal District Career Development Conference (CDC)
At the NorCal Career Development Conference, students get their first taste of competitions. DECA members compete with students from all over the NorCal area, learning what it means to become a true business professional. This competition proves to be a testing ground for the upcoming California Career Development Conference.
State Career Development Conference (SCDC)
The State Career Development Conference (SCDC) is the biggest and most exciting California DECA event of the year. Members from across California gather each year for competitions, workshops, state officer campaigns, networking and countless other opportunities. The best competitors at SCDC qualify to attend ICDC.
International Career Development Conference (ICDC)
The International Career Development Conference (ICDC) is the highlight of the DECA year. Sixteen thousand high school students, advisors, businesspersons and alumni gather for several days of DECA excitement. Most participants at ICDC compete in one of DECA's competitive events. The top competitors in each event are recognized for their outstanding achievements. In addition to the competitive events, many students and advisors participate in a variety of leadership and career advancing academies.