CTSI's Annual Conference - 2025

Join the UK's Leading Regulatory Affairs Conference

Join the UK’s leading voices in compliance, enforcement and consumer protection at CTSI Annual Conference 2025. Featuring exclusive insight into upcoming legislation, build strategic partnerships and ensure your business stays one step ahead in the regulatory landscape.

Flagship Event of the Year

The CTSI Annual Conference is the flagship event for professionals in regulatory affairs, consumer protection and trading standards. It is a key opportunity to discuss and learn about the issues impacting consumers and businesses in the UK and wider markets.

Staying Ahead of the Curve: Gain insights on the latest changes in regulation and understanding the impact of your businesses. Designed for regulatory affairs professionals working within the business and industry.
Enhancing professional development: Participate in over 40 sessions and workshops with the latest training and expert guidance in identifying new and emerging issues.
Networking with Experts: Experience a rare opportunity to connect with the trading standards profession and government departments and agencies. You will also have the chance to join debates and help shape key policy areas.

40+ Expert-Led Sessions

We provide the latest updates on key legislative changes impacting product safety, food standards, pricing and much more – and how these will affect your business and your customers. Join us for over 40 different sessions on topics including:

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Act: Understand its implications for businesses and consumers
Single-Use Vape Ban: A masterclass by the DHSC on new legislation affecting retailers selling disposable vapes
Product Safety Regulations (PRaM): Learn about upcoming changes and how to prepare
Renters Rights Bill: Stay informed on new legislation affecting housing and tenants
Consumer Product Standards: Updates on regulations for tobacco, vaping, furniture, cosmetics, food and supplements.
Insights from Legal Experts: Sessions led by barristers and legal professionals
Regulatory Updates: Hear from national regulators including Competition Markets Authority, Food Standards Agency, Office for Product Safety and Standards, Department for Health and Social Care and the National Crime Agency.

CPPD and Networking Opportunities

Learn and earn CPPD hours as you go: With our diverse range of plenary and seminar sessions, you can earn valuable CPPD hours by attending. You can also use these sessions to demonstrate to your employer that you are professionally competent in that topic.

Build your connections: There will be many opportunities throughout CTSI Conference to network with experts. With our fantastic networking sessions, you can engage with the CTSI Lead Officers, policy makers, industry experts and more.

Book Your Place Here

CTSI Annual Conference Pass: £195 - £550

Ticket Availability: CTSI's Annual Conference is held over 3 days. You may purchase a One, Two, or Three day pass. Delegate places are limited to 500 per day (bookable on a first-come, first-served basis).
Event Location: The Winter Gardens, Blackpool.
Ticket Prices: A non-member One-Day Pass costs £195, the Two-Day Pass is , and the Full Pass, covering all three days, is £550 (all prices exclude VAT).

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SPECIAL OFFER

CTSI Conference Pass + Membership Package

Please Note: Affiliate and Associate Membership of CTSI are available to people who do not work in the field of Trading Standards, or those who are part-qualified (see below). CTSI Membership does not automatically renew each year (it does not roll-over). After you have booked your Conference Pass and submitted your Membership Application, our team will be in touch to validate your details.

Full Conference Pass + Affiliate Membership: £72

Membership Criteria: To qualify for CTSI Affiliate Membership you should have an interest in Consumer Protection and/or Regulatory Compliance, and support both the Trading Standards profession and the campaigning work of CTSI. It does not require specific qualifications, nor do you need to work directly in the fields of Trading Standards or consumer protection.
Conference Access: As an Affiliate Member, you are entitled to one Full Pass, which grants you 3-days access to CTSI's Annual Conference (additional Guest Passes may be available on application, subject to availability).
Other Member Benefits: Become a member of your nearest CTSI Branch and receive extra training and networking opportunities within your local area, as well as support from a network of professionals. You will also receive discounted training and qualification opportunities, including free access to CTSI webinars and bi-annual copies of the Journal of Trading Standards magazine.

Full Conference Pass + Associate Membership: £96

Membership Criteria: To qualify for CTSI Associate Membership you must be part-qualified within the fields of Trading Standards or Consumer Protection (NB 'part-qualified' is defined here). After you have paid the membership fee, our team will be in touch to validate your details. We will then send your Conference Pass and details.
Conference Access: As an Associate Member, you are entitled to one Full Pass, which grants you 3-days access to CTSI's Annual Conference.
Other Member Benefits: Receive exclusive discounts on CTSI training courses, access to CTSI training webinars and a network of specialist CTSI Lead Officers. And, as an Associate Member of a professional body, you are also entitled to use the professional post-nominals, ACTSI, after your name.

Become an Exhibitor

An ideal platform to demonstrate your business and connect with the Trading Standards wider network. You will have the opportunity to engage with Local Authorities, Regulatory bodies and businesses across the regulatory landscape, with a chance to showcase your products and services.

Exhibitors benefit from high visibility, valuable networking a the credibility of being a part of the UK's leading Consumer Affairs and Trading Standards event. Whether you are looking to expanding your reach to new sectors or reinforcing your brand's image, please email conferencesales@tsi.org.uk. You will also receive a Full Pass to attend Conference.

Discover how the CTSI Annual Conference 2025 can help you business stay compliant, connected and future-ready.