ATTENDEE REGISTRATION

The Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police invites you to the first annual Spring Training Conference. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to network with other members while receiving valuable training. Exhibitors dedicated to enhancing law enforcement will be participating in this year’s conference, providing the latest police equipment, services, technology, and publications.  We encourage you to visit their booths, but more importantly, we ask you to keep them in mind when making decisions to purchase equipment or services for your department.

PLEASE NOTE: At this time, GACP will not be accepting checks as payment for this event. Payment will be required at time of registration via credit/debit card. If your agency does not have an agency card, please speak to your finance department regarding reimbursement options.  We are not accepting ACH payments at this time.

Dates:  April 6- 9, 2026 
Training begins April 7th

Location:  Gas South District Convention Center

https://www.gassouthdistrict.com/venues/detail/convention-center

 

TENTATIVE ITINERARY

Monday, April 6th

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm – Executive Board Meeting

Tuesday, April 7th

9:00 am -10:50 am – Committee Meetings

9:00 am - 5:00 pm – Conference Registration/Exhibit Hall Open

11:00 am - 11:50 am - Break-out Training Sessions

11:50 am - 12:50 pm – Lunch on your Own

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm – Break-out Training Sessions

2:00 pm - 2:50 pm – Networking Break with Exhibitors

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm – Break-Out Training Sessions

Wednesday, April 8th

6:30 am – Conference Registration

6:30 am - 7:30 am – Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall Refreshment Area

7:30 am - 8:15 am – GACP Business Meeting in Willow Room

8:00 am - 3:00 pm – Exhibits Open

8:15 am - 8:50 am – Exhibitor Networking/Door Prize Drawing 1

9:00 am - 2:00 pm – Break-Out Training Sessions

11:00 am - 2:00 pm – Flex Lunch on Your Own

11:30 am - 1:00 pm - District Rep & Committee Chair Luncheon

2:00 pm - 2:50 pm – Exhibitor Networking/Door Prizes Drawing 2

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm – Break-Out Training Sessions

Thursday, April 9th

6:30 am - 7:30  am – Breakfast

8:00 am - 12:00 pm – Break-Out Training Sessions

12:00 pm – Conference Adjourns

 

Registration Fees for 2026 Spring Training Conference

Membership Dues (General Membership)  

$150

Attendee Training Early Registration (General Membership)  

$375 (On or Before 3/6/2026)

Attendee Training Registration (General Membership)  

$400 (After 3/6/2026)

LIFE MEMBERS: Membership and Training Registration 

Status must have been approved previous to registration. Your status can be viewed on your profile

FREE

 

LODGING

Hotel’s room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (currently 14%) and a Georgia State Hotel Fee of $5.00 per room, per night, in effect at the time of check-out. If you are employed by a tax-exempt organization, you must present a completed Hotel Tax Exemption Form and a GA State Tax Exemption Form at check in. If you are paying by check, please be sure to have government checks completely filled-in upon check-in
  • Westin Parking:
    On-Site Parking Daily: $20.00
    Valet Daily: $25.00
    Electric Car Charging Station On-Site
    Hotel Website
  • Gas South Convention Center Parking
    $10.00/Day - Parking Deck 1
    More Info Here

 

MEALS

GACP provides complimentary breakfast on Wednesday and Thursday. Refreshments will be offered between training breaks throughout the conference. 

PAYMENT, CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY

At this time, GACP will not be accepting checks as payment for this event. Payment will be required at time of registration via credit/debit card. If your agency does not have an agency card, please speak to your finance department regarding reimbursement options.  We are not accepting ACH payments at this time.

Any registration cancellation must be made in writing, which can be emailed to [email protected]. No telephone cancellations will be accepted. Cancellations/refund requests received on, or before March 22nd, will receive a full refund. Cancellation requests received from March 23rd through March 30th will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be issued after March 31st. Refunds will not be granted for no-shows, and if payment is not received, departments will be billed for 100% of the registration fee.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE VIA MEMBER PORTAL