canfitpro GLOBAL Conference & Trade Show

August 13th - 16th, 2025
Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - 222 Bremner Blvd


So You Want To Volunteer?!


We are excited that you are interested in volunteering at the canfitpro Global Conference & Trade Show. Every hundreds of volunteers help to create memorable experiences and we want you to be a part of this amazing team!


Volunteering is rewarding when you show up R.E.A.D.Y:

  • R: Respect – Treating everyone with kindness and valuing their contributions.
  • E: Energy – Energy is contagious, and bringing positivity can inspire others.
  • A: Attitude – A positive attitude makes every experience more enjoyable and impactful.
  • D: Determination – Stay focused and committed, even when challenges arise.
  • Y: You Matter – Every volunteer's effort makes a difference and contributes to the greater goal. Remember to fill out the survey at the end. 

 

ROLES: There are many volunteer roles to choose from and we want to help you find one that best fits. Scroll down to view the full list of roles and shifts.


VOLUNTEER SHIFTS & BENEFITS: (Full benefits apply when you complete 3 or more full shifts)

  • 1 Shift: 1-year Professional Membership, Delegate Bag, Exclusive Volunteer Shirt, 1-Day Global Conference Pass (Friday or Saturday)  
  • 2 Shifts: 1-year Professional Membership, Delegate Bag, Exclusive Volunteer Shirt, 1-Day Global Conference Pass (Friday or Saturday), 4 CECs (Continuing Education Credits)  
  • 3+ Shifts: 1-year Professional Membership, Delegate Bag, Exclusive Volunteer Shirt, Full Global Conference Pass, 8 CECs, Access to Online Recordings and earn up to 4 additional CECs (Continuing Education Credits).


Waitlist: If no shifts are available, you will be added to a waitlist and contacted once shifts become available.   

Professional Membership: If you are a canfitpro member, any Memberships expiring BEFORE the event must be paid to renew. Your complimentary membership will be added to your profile at the end of the event, validating your membership for an additional year.  

  • If you do not follow the shift selection guidelines, your application may not be approved, or you may be assigned a different shift.   
  • You may sign up for no more than 2 shifts per day, from Wednesday-Saturday  
  • Please pay attention to the shift(s) you are signing up for and ensure that you have checked your local bus/train and traffic schedules to confirm that you can arrive on time for the shift(s).    
  • Please do not sign up for a shift you cannot fulfill. Shift times cannot be changed. If you cannot work the full-time frame of a shift, please choose another job/shift (i.e., if you cannot be onsite at 6:00 a.m., do not sign up for that shift).    
  • Only shifts with availability will be visible in this system. Full shifts will not be visible.   
  • If you need to cancel your shift(s), please do so ASAP to open availability for other volunteers.   
  • We ask for flexibility while volunteering as you may be required to complete a shift in a role other than the one you applied for.    
  • If the job or shift that you want is not listed, that means that it is currently not available. You may monitor this site for cancellations or add your name to the waitlist to be contacted if any shifts become available.  
  • Please note that the job(s) and shift(s) you sign up for are subject to change. If changes are necessary, you will be notified immediately via email.


AVAILABLE VOLUNTEER LOCATIONS  

canfitpro event is the free access to educational sessions, available on Friday, and Saturday. You cannot pre-register for sessions. As a volunteer, you will be on stand-by for all sessions and may attend while NOT ON SHIFT. You cannot attend sessions nor are you eligible for CECs while you are on shift. Volunteers can register for any Intensives at the lowest Member Delegate rate, assuming you will fulfill your volunteer commitment. Volunteers will also have access to post-session recordings if eligible.



Volunteers are the heartbeat of our events and help everyone have a great overall experience!

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Terms & Conditions


Who is this registration for?

VOLUNTEER COMMITMENT TERMS & CONDITIONS

In consideration of the opportunity to act as a volunteer on behalf of Canadian Fitness Professionals Inc. ("canfitpro") at the canfitpro conference (the "Conference"), I hereby covenant and agree as follows:

1. I agree to perform my assigned duties and to fulfill my assigned shift to the best of my ability, with no expectation of remuneration.

2. I represent to canfitpro that I am in physical health suitable to my volunteer position.

3. I agree to comply with all canfitpro policies regarding personal conduct while performing my volunteer duties.

4. I agree not to go beyond the scope of the volunteer duties assigned to me without prior authorization from canfitpro.

5. I will notify canfitpro immediately in the event that any injury or damage occurs while I am performing my volunteer duties.

6. I will inform canfitpro promptly in the event I am unable to attend a scheduled volunteer shift.

7. I will respect the confidentiality of all information about canfitpro's members, delegates, associates, and other volunteers and ensure that any such information is only used in the context of performing my volunteer duties and not disclosed to any other person.

8. This Agreement does not in any way constitute or create an employer/employee relationship between me and canfitpro. canfitpro is not responsible for, nor shall I be entitled to receive, any compensation or benefits as a result of this Agreement.

9. I acknowledge that:

(a) I am 18 years of age or older

(b) fitness activities and exercise and the participation in the Conference exposes participants to many risks and hazards, some of which are inherent in the very nature of the training required, the Conference and fitness activities and exercise itself; others which result from human error and negligence on the part of the persons involved in preparing, organizing and staging fitness activities and exercise;

(c) as a result of the aforesaid risks and hazards, I as a volunteer or participant may suffer serious personal injury (even death) and/or property loss;

(d) some of the aforesaid risks and hazards are foreseeable, but others are not;
I nevertheless freely and voluntarily assume all the aforesaid risks and hazards, and the possibility of personal injury, death, property damage or loss, resulting therefrom and that, accordingly, my preparation for and participation in my volunteer duties and the aforesaid fitness activities and exercise and Conference shall be entirely at my own risk. I understand that canfitpro does not assume any responsibility whatsoever for my safety during the course of my preparation for or participation in the aforesaid volunteer activities, fitness activities, exercise or Conference.

10. I waive any and all claims that I have or may in future have against canfitpro and its directors, officer, employees and representatives (the "Organizers"). I RELEASE THE ORGANIZERS from any and all liability for any and all personal injuries, loss, damage, expense or injury including death that I may suffer or that my next of kin may suffer resulting from or arising out of my preparation for and/or participation in my volunteer activities and the Conference DUE TO ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR BREACH OF ANY STATUTORY OR OTHER DUTY OF CARE ON THE PART OF THE ORGANIZERS, AND ALSO INCLUDING THE FAILURE ON THE PART OF THE ORGANIZERS TO SAFEGUARD OR PROTECT ME FROM THE RISKS, DANGERS AND HAZARDS OF FITNESS ACTIVITIES AND EXERCISE REFERRED TO ABOVE.

11. I agree that canfitpro may videotape, audiotape or photograph me, and canfitpro retains the rights to use these items, and may employ any or all of these for all commercial or non-commercial purposes without payment to me of any kind and without further notice to me or permission from me.

12. I acknowledge and agree that canfitpro has the right to terminate this Agreement without notice in the event that I fail to comply with or breach the terms of this Agreement or for any or no reason at all.

13. This Agreement shall be effective and binding upon my heirs, next of kin, executors, administrators, assigns and representatives in the event of my death or incapacity.

14. I agree to fulfil my assigned shift to the best of my ability. As a part of my volunteer reward, I will receive complimentary access to sessions according to my shift schedule and session space availability.

I understand the purpose of point #14 stated above, and that canfitpro will contact me for payment, if I do not fulfill my assigned volunteer duties and shifts and attend conference sessions. I understand I am not eligible for CECs or the canfitpro membership if I do not fulfill my volunteer role.

OTHER

I understand that I must complete my full shift(s) in order to quality for ALL Volunteer benefits.

I have checked my local transportation schedule to ensure that I can be on time for the shifts that I have signed up for.

I understand that I must be flexible while volunteer and may be required to complete a shift in a role that I have not applied for.

I understand that I am required to sign in and out for each shift I am scheduled with my shift Team Leader or identified staff member. Signing in and out with my shift Team Leader/Staff Member is MY responsibility. If the shift sign-in sheet comes back to the office blank, I WILL NOT be eligible for my volunteer benefits. If I do not sign in and out correctly, I will be marked as a NO SHOW, and I will not be eligible for CECs or a canfitpro membership.