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Chamber Accreditation

Accreditation is the highest national standard of Chamber excellence in leadership, governance and operations. It demonstrates to your community, members, and Board of Directors that your Chamber has dependable governance policies and procedures and has built resilient core operations that align with hundreds of Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade across Canada.

Accreditation is valid for 5 years. Applications submitted throughout 2025 will be Accredited for 2026-2031.

Application Deadlines For 2025:

Round 1 deadline: Wednesday, April 30th, 2025 

Round 2 deadline: Wednesday, August 6th, 2025

Accreditation will be awarded during the national conferences in Mississauga, Ontario in October 2025.

#CCEC25 in Mississauga, ON

Join us in Mississauga, ON on Tuesday, October 7th and Wednesday, October 8th for #CCEC25 - the national professional development conference for Chamber professionals!

Plan to arrive early - there will be a Dine Around Mississauga networking event on Monday, October 6th!

More information will be available in the Spring.

Applications Are Closed For 2024

The Accredited Chamber Executive (ACE) designation recognizes the experience, knowledge and accomplishments of Chamber professionals. 

Earn points toward your ACE designation for activities undertaken, and achievement in the following areas over the last 3 years.

  • Years of Service
  • Network Participation
  • Professional Development
  • Chamber Excellence
  • Chamber Leadership
  • Community Leadership

Applications have closed for 2024. Applications for next year will open in early 2025.

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