Hospitality Management Subject Guide: Associations, Organizations & Careers

Hospitality Management Associations & Organizations

Hospitality Management Careers

Hospitality Career Certifications

Hospitality industry professionals often list certifications as part of their credentials, including:

  • CAE: Certified Association Executive
  • CDME: Certified Destination Marketing Executive
  • CEM: Certified Exhibition Manager
  • CEOE: Certified Engineering Operations Executive
  • CFBE: Certified Food & Beverage Executive
  • CGMP: Certified Government Meeting Professional
  • CGPM: Certified Government Property Manager
  • CGPS: Certified Government Property Supervisor
  • CGPT: Certified Government Property Technician
  • CGS: Certified Gaming Supervisor
  • CHA: Certified Hotel Administrator
  • CHAE: Certified Hospitality Accountant Executive
  • CHDT: Certified Hospitality Department Trainer
  • CHE: Certified Hospitality Educator
  • CHFE: Certified Hospitality Facilities Executive
  • CHHE: Certified Hospitality Housekeeping Executive
  • CHME: Certified Hospitality Marketing Executive
  • CHRE: Certified Human Resources Executive
  • CHRM: Certified Human Resources Manager
  • CHS: Certified Hospitality Supervisor
  • CHSP: Certified Hospitality Sales Professional
  • CHT: Certified Hospitality Trainer
  • CHTP: Certified Hospitality Technology Professional
  • CITE: Certified Incentive Travel Executive
  • CLM: Certified Lodging Manager
  • CLSD: Certified Lodging Security Director
  • CLSS: Certified Lodging Security Supervisor
  • CLSO: Certified Lodging Security Officer
  • CME: Certified Manager of Exhibits
  • CMM: Global Certification in Meeting Management
  • CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
  • CPCE: Certified Professional Catering Executive
  • CRDE: Certified Rooms Division Executive
  • CSEE: Certified Sports Event Executive
  • CSEP: Certified Special Event Professional
  • CSP: Certified Speaking Professional
  • CSS: Certified Spa Supervisor
  • DMCP: Destination Management Certified Professional
  • MHS: Master Hotel Supplier
  • PDM: Professional in Destination