CPE Central

The IAPP offers several convenient ways to fulfill your certification continuing professional education requirements. Explore some of the CPE opportunities listed below.

For a full list of CPE-eligible activities,

Review our CPE policy
Submit your activities for CPE credits
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Web conferences

Take part in thought leadership with professionals around the globe, in the comfort of your own home.

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Attend a conference

Connect with our global communities and maintain your certification.

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Become a volunteer

Share your time and talent while earning CPEs and growing your career.

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Attend KnowledgeNet meetings

Join professionals in your area for education and networking activities, and to create new connections.

Submit your activities

Continue your education and improve your capabilities.

Submit CPEs

Review the IAPP's CPE policy for more information.

Please note: The IAPP recommends submitting CPEs on a rolling basis, within 90 days of the event or completion. Many materials are also relevant to multiple credentials, which means you can apply credit across credentials as long as the material is relevant.

Say goodbye to maintenance fees

Want to avoid maintenance fees? When you purchase an IAPP membership, your Certification Maintenance Fee is included as part of your benefits.