Key Dates - CP3 Program

Key Dates for the CP3 Designation program

Stay informed and prepared with our key dates for the CP3 designation process. Mark your calendar for application deadlines, training sessions, and examination dates. Ensure timely preparation and submission to keep your CP3 journey on track!


Key Dates for 2025

November 2026 Assessment Centre


Application periodAnytime
Application deadlineJuly 24, 2026
Candidates notified & receive case study assignmentAugust 28, 2026

Case study responses due

September 25, 2026
Invitation to attend Assessment Centre and final instructions provided to candidates October 23, 2026
Assessment Centre

November 13-14, 2026


2025 Assessment Centres will be held virtually and can take a maximum of eight participants each. Assessment Centres will only be held if a minimum of three candidates are advanced to this stage.

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If you have specific questions or need assistance, our dedicated team is here to help you navigate your path to becoming a Certified Public Participation Professional.

For further details about the CP3 designation program and how to apply, visit our CP3 Designation Program Overview Page. Still can't find what you're looking for? Contact us directly at certification@iap2canada.ca for personal guidance and additional resources.

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