Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing for Children and Adolescents (CPET4Kids) 2026 Practicum
- Learn pediatric CPET from national experts in real clinical and laboratory settings!
- Understand what matters most in ECG, gas exchange, and ventilatory responses in healthy and clinical pediatric populations!
- Build confidence in CPET interpretation through real-world pediatric cases!
- Gain hands-on experience through interactive case discussions and peer networking!
- Friday, May 8th – Saturday, May 9th, 2026
- UC Irvine
Practicum Overview & Schedule
Presented by the North American Society for Pediatric Exercise Medicine (NASPEM) and the Pediatric Exercise and Genomics Research Center at UC Irvine, this immersive in-person program combines expert-led lectures in pediatric exercise cardiology and pulmonary physiology with small-group tutorials, interactive discussions, and hands-on laboratory demonstrations. Participants will also benefit from informal networking and discussion with faculty experts.
Click below the download the 2026 CPET4Kids Practicum detailed overview & schedule.
Meeting Registration
Click below to register for the 2026 CPET4Kids Practicum!
Registration fee includes registration for the CPET4Kids Practicum and breakfast & lunch for two days. Hotel registration and dinner will be left to attendees.
| Non NASPEM Member | NASPEM Member | Student | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Price | $250 USD | $225 USD | $200 USD |
Interested in joining NASPEM? Visit the NASPEM website (https://www.naspem.org/) to learn more about this amazing organization dedicated to promoting exercise science, physical activity, and fitness in the health and medical care of children and adolescents.
2026 CPET4Kids Registration Form
Hotel Registration
The exclusive hotel location for the 2026 CPET4Kids Practicum is the AC Hotel Irvine Marriott. You will be ~3 miles from the university venue for CPET4Kids. You’ll be within steps of UC-Irvine and have easy access to many local attractions (e.g., Irvine Spectrum Center, San Joaquin Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary, and California beaches).
Deadline Date to Book with Discounted Rate: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Local Restaurants
Breakfast and lunch meal will be included in your conference registration.
Below are some local restaurants attendees can visit for dinner:
Contact
For questions regarding meeting details, registration, and more, please contact:
Ghazal Seino (gseino@hs.uci.edu).








