attend iaap summit 2026
Be a part of it all! Join us at the iconic Los Angeles, where your moment in the spotlight awaits!
Monday, July 27 – Wednesday, July 29, 2026
JW Marriott Los Angeles LA LIVE, Los Angeles, CA
Why attend?
Learn how to work smarter—with AI, workflows, and tech that serves you
Build leadership confidence no matter your title or tenure
Connect with a vibrant, supportive admin community
Leave with new tools, renewed clarity, and a stronger sense of purpose
2026 IAAP summit Passes
*Early Bird rates end April 30, 2026.
Standalone Add-Ons for Summit
New courses to advance your admin skills! Offered independently from Summit, these valuable courses can be attended individually or added on to your conference registration to deepen your Summit experience.
CAP Experience at Summit
* Early Bird Rate: Members: $799 / Non-Members: $999
Regular Rate: Member / Non-member Regular Rate: $899 / $1,099
Innovation Lab at Summit
Member Rate: $650
Non-Member Rate: $850
Deadline to Register is July 9.
Plan your visit
Get ready to experience the energy, innovation, and vibrancy of downtown Los Angeles—one of the most iconic cities in the world. From sunshine and skyline views to top-tier dining, entertainment, and cultural landmarks, LA sets the perfect stage for The Power of the Profession.
In-person Location Details
Monday, July 27 – Wednesday, July 29, 2026
JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. Live
900 West Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90015
213.765.8600
Get ready to experience the energy, innovation, and vibrancy of downtown Los Angeles—one of the most iconic cities in the world. From sunshine and skyline views to top-tier dining, entertainment, and cultural landmarks, LA sets the perfect stage for The Power of the Profession.
Room Rate: $245/night [single occupancy]
* Be sure to book your stay by July 6 to take advantage of this great Summit rate! You’ll receive the hotel booking link in your conference registration confirmation email.
Registration includes lunch each day (Day 1: box lunch, Day 2: awards buffet lunch, Day 3: box lunch), with an optional breakfast ticket available for purchase.
Monday, July 27 – Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Choose Your Path to Summit
Choosing how you’ll experience Summit depends on your goals. The Innovation Lab is designed for professionals ready to sharpen project management and technology skills through hands-on, applied learning with real-time workflows. The CAP Experience is a focused pathway for candidates pursuing their CAP credential, offering guided study and live testing in a supportive environment. The Summit Pass is the all-access entry to the main conference itself—whether in Los Angeles or virtually—with powerful keynotes, breakout sessions, networking, and customizable add-ons to elevate your experience.
| Summit Pass | Innovation Lab at Summit | CAP Experience at Summit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | In-person or virtual | In-person exclusive (onsite + virtual cohort post-event) | In-person exclusive (exam prep + live testing) |
| Focus | Full conference access with learning, networking, and experiences | Project management + technology application | CAP exam prep, community, and live proctored testing |
| Dates | July 27 – 29, 2026 (Summit program) | Onsite: July 26, 2026; Virtual cohort: 5 weeks post-Summit | Exam: July 26, 2026; Study group begins 8 weeks prior |
| Includes | All mainstage keynotes, breakouts, networking, recertification points, (lunch included), virtual option | 3-hour interactive session, 5 virtual coaching calls, digital workbook, certificate, recert points | 8-week guided study group, welcome reception, breakfast, live-proctored exam |
| Add-On Options | Preconference Workshops, Summit Social, Spark Sessions | Summit Pass, Preconfernce Workshops, Summit Social, Spark Sessions | Summit Pass, Preconference Workshop, Summit Social, Spark Sessions |
| Rates | In-person: $1599–$2099 / Virtual: $799–$1199 (Summit Pass only) | Member: $650 / Nonmember: $850 (Innovation Lab only) | Member: $799–$899 / Nonmember: $999–$1099 (CAP Experience only) |
| Who It’s For | Professionals wanting the full Summit experience onsite or virtually | Admins seeking hands-on project/tech training | CAP candidates ready to test in Los Angeles |
