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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I register? What are the registration rates? What is included in the cost of registration?

Check out this page: https://navigator.emergencydispatch.org/conference-registration/

Can discounts be combined?

No, only one discount can be applied per registration.

What is the hotel room rate?

Room rates start at $259 per night.

How can I bring a guest/spouse to the events?

You can purchase a Guest Pass for $175, which grants full access to the Exhibit Hall, including box lunches, and the Gala Reception and Attendee Party. The breakout sessions and CDE credits are not included.

What if I need to pay by check?

Mail checks to: IAED 110 South Regent Street, Suite 800, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 United States Ph: +1(800) 960-6236

When will the conference take place?

April 16-18, 2024

Where is it located?

Gaylord National Harbor Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland

How can I see the full agenda?

https://cvent.me/YB8MlD?RefId=Agenda2024

When will the exhibit hall be open?

Monday evening, all day Tuesday, and Wednesday until lunch.

How can I find out when someone is scheduled to present?

Use the search bar to search the agenda: https://cvent.me/YB8MlD?RefId=Agenda2024

When is the 2025 conference?

It will be held in April 2025 at the Marriott Orlando World Center in Orlando, FL.

Can I reserve exhibitor space in the Exhibit Hall?

Please click this link to register as an exhibitor:https://navigator.emergencydispatch.org/why-exhibit

How can my organization become a conference sponsor?

Please contact Morgan at morgan.laurentino@emergencydispatch.org

I'm a presenter - is there a PowerPoint template I should be using?

Yes, please download it from the Speaker Portal or contact: navigator@emergencydispatch.org

How do I submit a proposal?

Proposals for NAVIGATOR 2024 are closed. Calls for speaker presentations for next year's NAVIGATOR are released early summer preceding the conference

How do I submit a speaker proposal?

Proposals for NAVIGATOR 2024 are closed. Calls for speaker presentations for next year's NAVIGATOR are released early summer preceding the conference.

Where can I find guidelines and information about research poster submissions?

Please submit posters here: https://www.aedrjournal.org/cfpp

How can I book a hotel room?

Book here:  https://book.passkey.com/go/IAED2024

How do I get a receipt or invoice for my registration?

Once you are registered for the annual conference, you will receive a confirmation email with a link to print an invoice.

I only want to attend one day of the conference, is that possible?

Yes, we offer 1-Day passports.

I just want to attend one session, is that possible to do without registering for the conference?

No, you must purchase a 1-Day passport to attend one session.

What is the cancellation policy for the conference? Can I cancel my registration?

Yes, but make sure to read Section 4 of the terms and conditions carefully before doing so: https://navigator.emergencydispatch.org/terms-and-conditions/

I am an overseas participant and need a letter of invitation before I can receive my visa. What is the procedure?

Please email us at navigator@emergencydispatch.org for a letter.

How can I buy tickets for special events?

Tickets to the Exhibit Hall Gala and Attendee Party are included in the 3-Day Passport and the Exhibit Hall guest pass. There is no added fee for the Closing Keynote.

What does the Guest pass include?

Access to the Exhibit Hall Gala, the general sessions, box lunches, and attendee party. Guests do not receive CDE credits or access to breakout sessions.

Can I purchase a passport at the show?

Yes, but you will pay the on-site rate and due to capacities, you may not be allowed access to all preferred sessions. A limited number of tickets for special events may be available at the registration desk—however, we cannot guarantee the availability of tickets on-site.

What if I only want to attend a certification course and not the conference?

You can do that. Just select the “pre-con only” admission type. You will not be given a name badge, attendee bag, or allowed to enter the Exhibit Hall.

Why was my session scheduled at the same time as other sessions on similar topics?

The program takes place over several days with many scheduled sessions, and some conflicts are unavoidable.

How can I attend a Pre-conference Workshop?

You can register for Pre-conference Workshops during registration. Each workshop has a registration fee, which is used to help offset the cost of organizing the workshop.

When will I receive a certificate of Continuing Dispatch Education?

Following the conclusion of the conference you will receive a survey via email with your digital CDE certificate.

Where can I find the terms and conditions?

https://navigator.emergencydispatch.org/terms-and-conditions/

Where can I find IAED’s privacy policy?

https://www.emergencydispatch.org/who-we-are/privacy-policy

How can I access the mobile event app?

The NAVIGATOR app will be available to registered attendees in March 2024.

How can I nominate someone for Dispatcher of the Year?

Here is the Dispatcher of the Year nomination link: https://www.emergencydispatch.org/what-we-do/dispatcher-of-the-year

Will there be free Wi-Fi on site?

Yes, all Gaylord hotel guests can access free Wi-Fi at the conference hotel.

What meals are included with a 3-Day Passport?

With a 3-Day Passport, you will receive a boxed lunch Tuesday and Wednesday and breakfast on Wednesday. The IAED will also provide a few coffee breaks throughout the week. The Exhibit Hall Gala Reception on Monday night includes light fare and one drink ticket, as well as a cash bar.

INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIES OF EMERGENCY DISPATCH

110 South Regent Street, 8th Floor
Salt Lake City, UT 84111 USA
(800) 960-6236 Toll free (USA)
(888) 725-5853
(801) 359-0996 Fax

Our office hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (MST) Monday-Friday

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