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:

• Numerous sessions are specifically designated for industry newcomers.
• A reception just for you to meet others who are getting started in the assessment community.
• Complimentary access to our Industry Newcomer’s Lounge.
• An on-site Volunteer Committee.
• Our ROI Toolkit to get approval to attend.

Industry Newcomers First-Time Attendee Reception

Kick off your conference by connecting with others who are new to the industry or meeting conference veterans. Join us at the First-Time Attendee Reception taking place on Sunday, March 23, 2025 from 5PM to 6PM ET. Don’t miss this opportunity to start your networking!

On-site Volunteer Committee

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.

Industry Newcomer’s & Speaker Lounge

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.