IAHSS educational conference

Bridging Borders

September 27–29, 2026 · Toronto, Canada
The Westin Harbour Castle
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An international gathering for healthcare security

Education, certification, and connection in downtown Toronto. Bringing together security and safety leaders from across Canada, the United States, and beyond.

Education

Sessions led by leading healthcare security and safety practitioners.

Certification

Continuing education credits and certification opportunities.

Network

Connect with peers from across the cross-border community.

Registration

All prices in CAD. Early bird pricing ends August 21, 2026.

Attendee

Early bird Save
Member
$299 CAD
Non-member
$399 CAD
Regular & onsite After Aug 21
Member
$399 CAD
Non-member
$499 CAD

Exhibitor

Early bird Save
Member
$299 CAD
Non-member
$399 CAD
Regular & onsite After Aug 21
Member
$399 CAD
Non-member
$499 CAD

Additional sessions

Pre-conference review and certification exam. Separate registration required.

Pre-conference

CHPA Review Session

Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Gain greater professional recognition with the industry-leading CHPA designation. Whether you are in the final stretch or just starting your review, this session is geared for anyone planning to take the CHPA exam later in the year.

The course will review and discuss exam-based decision making, best practices in test preparation, and sample questions.

Presented by: Scott MacMillan, CHPA and Ryan Clarke, CHPA
Early bird Save
Member
$200
Non-member
$250
Regular & onsite After Aug 21
Member
$250
Non-member
$300

A minimum of 10 registrants are required for this session.

IAHSS education is developed independently from the Commission on Certification and is not required for CHPA certification. CHPA credit is not given.

To learn more, visit www.iahss.org/CHPAhandbook or contact info@iahss.org.

Certification

CHPA Exam

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 · 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM

The CHPA exam is administered with an approved proctor on your own laptop with lockdown browser software installed.

Registration
Free

Candidates must apply and be approved before September 1, 2026. Apply at www.iahss.org/CHPAhandbook.

A minimum of 10 registered candidates is required for testing to take place.

Stay at the Westin Harbour Castle

The Westin Harbour Castle

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Nestled on the vibrant shores of Lake Ontario with downtown access. A dedicated room block is reserved for conference attendees. Booking Deadline: Sept. 4, 2026 or sell out.

Conference rate
$399 CAD / night
Plus tax and resort fees

Sponsorship & exhibit opportunities

Position your organization in front of healthcare security leaders from across the continent. Several sponsorship tiers and exhibit tables are available.

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See what is planned

Three days of education, networking, and certification across September 27–29.

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