Are You New to the Assessment World? The Innovations conference has so much to offer those who are just getting started in assessment and certification. We know it can be challenging to determine the best way to navigate a large conference like this and to make connections along the way, so we've come up with some new opportunities to ensure your success!
These include:
Do you want to attend the Innovations in Testing Conference, but you are not sure how to get it approved by leadership? You can start by explaining the return your organization gets from investing in your conference experience. One of the best ways to convey the value is to connect your organization's goals to the educational opportunities offered at the Innovations in Testing Conference. Learn more >
Kick off your conference by connecting with others who are new to the industry or meeting conference veterans. Join us at the Newcomers Reception taking place on Sunday, March 1, 2026 from 5PM to 6PM ET. Don't miss this opportunity to start your networking!
Sign up to be on the Volunteer Committee by serving as a greeter, session coordinator or other on-site helper. This is a great way to get involved and meet new people. It's also often a stepping-stone in being a part of other ATP committees which leads to meeting even MORE amazing assessment professionals! Once again, you can sign up when you register, or email atp@canvasmeetings.com for details.
Join us at the Newcomer and Speaker Lounge, a special retreat where industry newcomers can network and mingle with seasoned experts. Whether you're looking to connect with industry leaders or simply need some downtime, this centrally located lounge offers the perfect space for both relaxation and meaningful conversations.
Share the latest technology and concepts in innovations, foster networking for professional growth, and refresh your expertise.
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