CEM Course: Selecting Service Contractors

  • Wednesday, November 11, 2026
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Automotive Building, Exhibition Place

Registration

  • Please contact the CAEM office with your IAEE membership number and you will be provided a code to register.

    Email info@caem.ca

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Taught by practicing industry professionals, the CEM program offers an experiential  learning environment that appeals to all levels of experience whether you are new to the exhibition industry or a seasoned professional looking to expand your knowledge.  The CEM designation is a globally recognized and respected certification that demonstrates expertise and professional credibility.  

The in person courses offered by CAEM in conjunction with IAEE provide a unique educational and networking opportunity that can be taken as stand alone courses. If you are enrolled in the CEM program, considering enrolling, or are a CEM in need of recertification credits, registering for this course will help you to achieve your professional goals. 

Selecting Service Contractors
Wednesday, November 11, 2026  8:00am - 4:00pm

Automotive Building, Exhibition Place

Instructor: Stephanie Rapko, CEM, CMP

A successful exhibition or event is often produced by the efforts of multiple service providers. A substantial portion of the exhibition or event organizer’s responsibility is to evaluate, source, and contract for the services and products needed to produce a successful event.

EVENT AGENDA (schedule subject to change)

8:00 am - 8:30 am - Course Check-In/Coffee

8:30 am - 10:00 am - Program

10:00 am - 10:15 am - Morning Break

10:15 am - 12:00 pm - Program

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Lunch (on your own)

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - Program

2:00 pm - 2:15 pm - Afternoon Break

2:15 pm - 3:30 pm - Program

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm - Self Study

4:00 - 5:00 pm - Exam (Optional)