Is there an attendee code of conduct?
Yes, we have a Code of Conduct for our meetings and specific information for virtual meetings. Please read the IEST Virtual Meetings and Training Code of Conduct to ensure the best experience for all attendees.
Is there a dress code?
No, but please make sure what you wear is appropriate and comfortable.
Can I follow the conference on social media?
Yes. The official event hashtag is #EDUCON25. Use it to follow what attendees are saying and share top takeaways with other professionals. Tag IEST using our respective handles: @IEST_standards for Twitter; @iest_standards for Instagram; and @InstituteofEnvironmentalScienceIEST for Facebook and LinkedIn.
Is the Working Group Summit in-person or virtual?
The Working Group Meetings are in-person only. Training course attendees and Working Group Online registrants all receive access to attend Working Group meetings.
What are the current U.S. Travel Requirements?
Details on the current U.S. travel requirements can be found here.
What is your cancellation policy?
The cancellation policy along with refunds and registration transfers can be found here.
Which training format should I sign up for? Virtual or in-person?
Virtual training and in-person training have benefits for both options see below for which one you may find works best for you.
Virtual training benefits:
- Less expensive due to no travel costs
- You will not need to take time away from your office and home life
In-person training benefits:
- Opportunity to network with other professionals in an in-person setting
- Less distractions for learning
What is the time zone for the virtual training courses?
All meeting times are listed in Central Time. Click here to view a time zone converter.
What information do I need to know about my in-person and/or virtual training registration:
Details on course materials, virtual platform, and more can be found here.
Have additional questions?
Contact us at information@iest.org or 847-981-0100.