Events

Meet CIPS Members in Alberta and reunite with old friends! CIPS Alberta is pleased to host a free province wide networking event with a complimentary drink and appetizers (may vary by location).  Join CIPS Alberta on September 17th in either Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, or Red Deer for an evening of networking where you'll have the opportunity to connect with fellow members of CIPS Alberta. This event will feature a brief presentation outlining CIPS Alberta's exciting plans for 2024/2025, followed by an enjoyable evening with drinks and light appetizers. Don't miss this chance to engage with your professional IT community and learn…

 Presented by CIPS Saskatchewan Agility in Business  Thursday September 26th 2024  @  12:00 pm Saskatchewan time /  2:00 pm EDT   Virtual Complimentary Event   This presentation looks at the case and context for businesses/ organisations to embrace the Agile mindset and philosophy (tries to establish Agile value beyond tech organisations). Connects Agile to digital transformation as a key success factor on the Agile Transformation journey. Also proposes some workable approach on how businesses can organise around value for strategic alignment and delivery across the organisation.    About the Speaker: Adesegun Orafidiya, I.S.P., ITCP is a Senior Information Technology, Digital Transformation and Project Management/PMO…

CIPS Atlantic Members Feedback Webinar Date: October 9th, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM ADT / 11:00 AM EDT CIPS Atlantic members and past members are invited to participate in a special feedback webinar with Greg Lane, FCIPS, I.S.P. (ret.), CEO of CIPS. This is an excellent opportunity to share your thoughts on how CIPS can better serve its members.  Greg will provide a CIPS National update and engage in an open discussion to explore what members value most in their CIPS membership and how CIPS can enhance its offerings. Your input is essential in shaping the future of CIPS—be sure to…

Calling all CIPS-BC members! The AGM is your chance to participate in setting the direction for your IT professional organization. Date and time Tue, Oct 15, 2024  Zoom call opens at 5:15 pm; AGM 5:30-6:30 pm. Location Online Your attendance at the AGM is important! Canada is a world leader in information technology; our BC talent must continue to innovate and perform. As a member of Canada’s internationally recognized IT professional organization, we encourage you to consider joining our board. It is a rewarding experience that will connect you with amazing people and perspectives. REGISTER HERE

The CIPS National AGM is scheduled to be held on Monday October 21st, 2024 at 6:30 pm Eastern via Zoom. Each CIPS Provincial Society has one vote at the AGM and each Society will identify who their voting member will be in advance of the meeting. All documents along with the Zoom details will be emailed prior to the AGM.

Join us for a CIPS Accreditation Information Webinar on October 24th at 1pm ADT / 12pm EDT with the CIPS Director of Accreditation Gerald Caissy, FCIPS, I.S.P. (ret.). This session will provide insights into the accreditation process, which involves external reviews by industry and academic experts to ensure programs meet high-quality standards. Learn how CIPS Accreditation enhances program credibility, gives graduates eligibility for the AITP designation, and provides global recognition through the Seoul Accord.  This webinar is ideal for academic leaders, administrators, and anyone involved in IT education. Don't miss this opportunity to understand the benefits of aligning your programs with…

I.T. Professionalism Week is a yearly celebration held by CIPS (Canada’s Association of IT Professionals) across Canada. CIPS hopes to increase awareness about the importance of professionalism, ethics, and standards in the IT industry and profession today. This week is also a time to celebrate CIPS and our professionalism resources. I.T. Professionalism Week is being held this year from Monday November 4th to Friday November 8th 2024. Help us raise IT standards and contact your local CIPS Provincial Society for details on how you can get involved with CIPS today. To become a CIPS Member Click Here. To obtain one of CIPS’ Professional Certifications Click Here.

Join us Thursday November 7th, 2024 at 1pm ET for the IT Professionalism Week event "Elevate Your IT Career: Skills Assessment, Career Planning, and Professional Development." Jonathan Elias, Chief Marketing Officer at CIPS, will introduce CIPS' IT Skills Assessment and Career Planning tool, a valuable member benefit powered by SkillsTX. He will also provide a brief overview of CIPS Membership benefits and how to apply for CIPS IT Certification. Kilmeny West, Senior Manager of Client Success at SkillsWave, and Nick Oddson, Head of Product at SkillsWave and CIPS member, will present the SkillsWave CIPS Member Benefit. This tool offers access to curated professional development programs and courses designed to enhance your IT skills and…

CIPS Saskatchewan Annual General Meeting Thursday, November 14, 2024  This year's AGM will be held both virtually and in person in Regina, Saskatchewan. 11:30 am – 1:00 pm (In person - Regina, SK) 12:00 noon – 1:00pm (Virtual)    REGISTER HERE For questions and late registrations email executive.director@sk.cips.ca