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  1. CSAE - Inspiring Association Excellence

    Apr 1, 2026 · CSAE is Canada’s only national, member-based not-for-profit organization delivering the knowledge, resources and environment to advance association excellence.

  2. About Membership - CSAE

    CSAE's membership has benefits for all level of your not profit organization's team, whether you are a CEO or starting in an entry level role.

  3. Certified Association Executive (CAE®) Paths - CSAE

    CSAE members can earn the CAE designation through one of three paths: online courses through the original CAE program, through the restructured program, or through Prior Learning Assessment …

  4. About CSAE - CSAE

    About CSAE CSAE strives to deliver the knowledge, resources and environment to advance association excellence. We pursue this mission by offering robust networking and learning opportunities, both …

  5. Course Registration - CSAE

    In 2024, CSAE introduced a refreshed, redesigned and re-organized learning pathway for the CAE designation. The restructured program is organized around the five competencies for association …

  6. Home - CSAE Connect

    The site home page The online community for CSAE members to ask questions, discuss challenges and solutions, and share resources.

  7. FAQs for New and Prospective CAE® Students - CSAE

    The Certified Association Executive® (CAE) is a professional designation awarded to not-for-profit professionals who have demonstrated their skill, knowledge and experience in a set of competencies …

  8. CSAE 2026 - CSAE

    Join us in St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador for CSAE 2026 Mark your calendars — CSAE’s Annual Conference is heading east! In 2026, we’ll gather in the vibrant city of St. John’s, where colourful …

  9. Events - CSAE

    CSAE events provide association and not-for-profit professionals sector-specific learning and professional development. CSAE events consistently deliver value and keep you informed about …

  10. CSAE Annual Conference

    CSAE Annual Conference St. John’s, Newfoundland October 27–30, 2026 Get ready to experience the warmth and charm of Atlantic Canada. With its colourful row houses, coastal beauty, and lively …