Registration

Join us for our annual CPSE Excellence Conference – March 10-13, 2026
Caribe Royale, Orlando, 8101 World Center Drive, Orlando, FL 32821

The CPSE Excellence Conference brings the most inquisitive and progressive minds in the fire and emergency service together for three and a-half-days to advance agency accreditation, promote professional credentialing, and encourage continuous improvement.

What to Expect:

Education – Over 75 sessions to choose from covering the following topics: Accreditation, Credentialing, Leadership and Management, Innovation Through Technology, Health and Safety, and Community Risk Reduction.

Exhibit Hall – Explore products and services displayed by industry-relevant companies.

Networking Opportunities – Make the most of your time at the Excellence Conference by connecting with like-minded professionals to learn from their successes and experiences improving their departments and themselves.

CFAI Hearings – Observe agencies presenting themselves for accreditation by the Commission. You’ll have the opportunity to listen to the deliberations of the Commission and the peer team leader present the recommendations and findings of the team. Observing the hearings is a great way to help you and your department prepare for future accreditation cycles.

Location  Caribe Royale, Orlando, 8101 World Center Drive, Orlando, FL 32821

Registration Rates

Group Registrations

To register a group, please complete this form. Group registration emails will not be accepted.

Registration Cancellation

All registration cancellation and refund requests must be made in writing by 5:00 pm EST, Friday, February 27, 2026. A refund of all fees, minus a $75.00 processing fee, will be given for cancellations received by that date. Because CPSE has to guarantee numbers to the Caribe, NO refunds will be granted after Friday, February 27, 2026. Submit all requests via email to university@cpse.org. Telephone cancellations will NOT be accepted.

Photography/Videotaping

During the CPSE Excellence Conference you may be photographed, videotaped, and/or filmed taken in connection with events and activities. As an attendee of the CPSE Excellence Conference you grant CPSE the perpetual right to use your likeness, image, photo, without compensation, for broadcast or exhibition in any medium and to put the finished pictures/recordings to any legitimate use without limitations or reservations.

Stay connected with the CPSE Excellence Conference on Facebook and LinkedIn by following #CPSE2026EC.

For questions, contact the CPSE office at university@cpse.org or 703-691-4620.

We look forward to seeing you at the Excellence Conference!