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Thanks to our 2,600 attendees, students, speakers and vendors who made the 27th California Unified Program Annual Conference in Orange County a HUGE SUCCESS!!!

SAVE THE DATES FOR NEXT YEAR'S CONFERENCE - March 23-26, 2026 Town & Country, San Diego County

Continue the Learning Process with our Online Courses in our Learning Management System where you can earn REHS and ICC CEUs...MORE INFO

OUR CONFERENCE AGENDA INCLUDED 188 SESSIONS
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Who can attend this Conference? This Conference is open to all who are interested. In the past, attendees have included Hazardous Materials Regulators (CUPAs/PAs), Environmental Health Departments, the Regulated Hazardous Materials Industry, Students, District Attorneys, EPA, CalEPA... essentially, all who find this training valuable are welcome. If you don't already have one, you must create a Member Account to register for the Conference. Member Accounts are free and open to all.

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26th California Unified Program Annual Training Conference - Agenda, Presentations, Exhibitors, Scholarships, Speakers, etc.

Reasons People Attended the 26th Annual (CUPA-2024) Annual Training Conference:

Gained access to an extensive selection of over 160 training sessions across 15 distinct Hazardous Materials (Haz Mat) Programs/Tracks.
Networked with a diverse group of over 2,000 attendees, including CUPAs, PAs, industry professionals, students, and other government representatives.
Engaged with over 50 Haz Mat industry experts at their exhibitor booths, offering valuable insights and information.
Connected with over 200 Haz Mat speakers and presenters, providing a unique opportunity to learn from industry leaders.
Exclusive Bonus: Registering for the 2024 CUPA Conference granted all Full Registrations access, through December 31, 2024, to our expanding catalog of online training courses—currently over 70 excellent courses—available through our Learning Management System. Earn REHS/ICC Continuing Education Units (CEUs)/Contact Hours while enhancing your professional development.

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ANNUAL CONFERENCES ARCHIVES

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Earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) on our Learning Management System (LMS) Today - CalCUPA is leading the way with educational opportunities for our members and industry partners. To supplement our annual in-person conference, we've created an online/LMS opportunity to help CUPAs and Regulated Businesses/Industry become more proficient in the complex arena of Haz Mat Programs. Currently over 70 Courses added to our LMS so far and we're adding new Courses regularly...MORE INFO

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PROTECTING OUR COMMUNITIES, ONE INSPECTION AT A TIME

The California CUPA Forum is a statewide alliance of Certified Unified Program Agencies (CUPAs) and Participating Agencies (collectively known as Unified Program Agencies-UPAs) that implement the Unified Program under California Health and Safety Code Division 20, Chapter 6.11. The organization works to update and continuously improve the Unified Program for the agencies, businesses and communities served.

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