Safety professionals from across the region will gather at the KCAC at Indiana University of Pennsylvania on Thursday, March 26, 2026, for the Western Pennsylvania ASSP Professional Development Conference, a full-day event focused on advancing workplace safety, health, and risk management practices.

Hosted by the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Society of Safety Professionals and the student section of ASSP at IUP, the conference will bring together industry leaders, safety practitioners, students, and educators to share best practices, explore emerging safety trends, and strengthen professional networks across the region.

The event will feature a series of expert-led educational sessions covering topics such as artificial intelligence, workplace hazard prevention, regulatory updates, safety leadership, and innovative approaches to protecting workers in a wide range of industries. Attendees will also have opportunities to connect with exhibitors showcasing the latest safety technologies, equipment, and services.

Registration is open to safety professionals, students, and organizations interested in workplace health and safety. For more information, visit the WPA Professional Development Conference.