Overview:
Now in its third year, the CPRA Aquatics Symposium and Technician Workshop promises to bring another event packed with outstanding educational sessions and a list of incredible, nationally sought-after speakers to the Region’s ONLY Aquatics focused mini conference.
Access the full 2024 symposium brochure with sessions and speaker bios HERE.
Who should attend?
The topics presented each year will vary in content, but rest assured, it will be strictly aquatics focused! Therefore, we encourage all aquatics professionals to attend. The Symposium falls in January with hopes that agencies can send their critical seasonal leaders in addition to full time staff.
Symposium Partners:
Accommodations:
For those attendees visiting the metro area from near and far, looking for a place to stay. There are a variety of hotels available close to the Northglenn Recreation Center. Delta Hotels Denver by Marriott is walking distance. Additional lodging options include Baymont by Wyndham and Holiday Inn Express. Please note that there is not a group rate for lodging.
Need Continuing Education Units (CEUs)?
This year’s Symposium offers 1.0 CEUs (10 sessions!) towards earning or renewing your CPRP, AFO or AqP certifications. Attendees interested in obtaining CEUs must check in at the registration desk the first morning of the symposium.
Catering (included in registration):
Breakfast (Thursday & Friday)
Thursday & Friday Lunch
Symposium Social:
Friday 4:30 p.m. at Parry's Pizzeria & Taphouse!
*Social and associated food/beverages are not included in conference registration.*
Schedule at a Glance:
Aquatics Technician Workshop - Wednesday, January 3rd, 8:00am – 3:30pm
(Registration Separate from Thursday/Friday)
MAX capacity is 50 attendees for the technician workshop.
7:30am – 8:00am: Check in, coffee and a light breakfast
8:00am – 12:05pm: Conference Sessions (3)
12:15pm – 1:15pm: Lunch (Provided)
1:15pm – 3:30pm: Station Rotations
3:30pm – 3:40pm: Wrap Up & Questions
4:00pm - Technician Workshop Social - Satire Brewing Company, 12136 Grant Circle, Unit B, Thornton, CO 80241
Click HERE for Detailed Workshop Schedule
Symposium Day 1 - Thursday January 4th, 8:00am – 4:30pm
7:30am – 8:00am: Check in, coffee and a light breakfast
8:00am – 12.15pm: Conference Sessions (3)
12:15pm – 1:15pm: Lunch (Provided)
1:15pm – 4:05pm: Conference Session (2)
Symposium Day 2 - Friday January 5th, 8:00am – 4:30pm
7:30am – 8:00am: Check in, coffee and a light breakfast
8:00am – 12:15pm: Conference Sessions (3)
12:15pm – 1:15pm: Lunch (Provided)
1:15pm – 4:05pm: Conference Sessions (2)
4:05pm – 4:20pm: Wrap up, Questions
4:30pm: Attendee Social at Parry's Pizzeria & Taphouse in Northglenn
Click HERE for Detailed Symposium Schedule
THANK YOU to our Title Sponsor for this year's symposium, StarGuard ELITE!
And THANK YOU to our Technician Workshop Sponsors, Counsilman-Hunsaker and Progressive Commercial Aquatics!
Aquatics Symposium (Jan. 4th & 5th) - $200/member & $250/non-member
Aquatics Technician Workshop (Wed, Jan. 3rd) - $125 for the workshop only or save $25 by registering for the Symposium & Workshop together!
Late Fee (Dec. 22nd - Dec. 28th) - Please note that registration prices will increase by $100 Dec. 22nd - Dec. 28th
**Pay upfront via credit card or request an invoice in order to mail a check or pay out of your 2024 budget.**