Meetings Educations: Certified Meeting Professionals
The foremost certification program in today's meetings, convention, and exhibition industry, the Certified Meeting Professional designation recognizes those who have achieved the industry's highest standard of professionalism. It is bestowed by the Convention Industry Council.
Convention Industry Council
The Convention Industry Council's 32 member organizations represent more than 103,500 individuals, as well as over 17,300 firms and properties involved in the meetings, conventions and exhibitions industry....
Meeting Planning College Curriculum is Growing
A new resource has been released—the Meeting and Business Events Competency Standards—helping academics and industry professionals find core competencies...
What Made You Want to Pursue a Meeting Planning Degree?
Karla Washington, Meeting and Event Management Student, University of Nevada-Las Vegas ...
The CMP 25 Years from Now
Celebrating 25 years of the Certified Meeting Professional designation, the Convention Industry Council puts the pieces in place for international growth....
Meet PCMA's Susan Katz
The new chairman of the Professional Convention Management Association board of directors plans to broaden its educational offerings to address all constituents—not just planners....
Industry Designations: Which One Is For You?
The industry's array of certification programs offers association meeting professionals in-depth training as well as opportunities to benchmark their skills against others in the field...
Medical Meetings and CBI Partner with IMMPA on Education
Medical Meetings magazine and the Center for Business Intelligence have inked an exclusive two-year arrangement that names the International Medical Meeting Professionals Association the lead association partner for the annual U.S. conferences they co-organize for pharmaceutical and life science meeting professionals. ...
Meeting Industry Certifications: What Do All the Letters Mean?
The meetings industry has a handful of certification programs open to corporate planners, including the new Strategic Meetings Management Certification....
President’s Message: Becoming CMP-certified is worth the effort
The Certified Meeting Professional program aims to increase the professionalism of meeting-management professionals and encompasses all sectors of the...
The New CME Professional
A Certification Program...
Meeting Professionals Want Online Training
Certified Meeting Professionals, while mostly satisfied with the value of their professional designation, are looking for improvements to the program,...
About the CMP and the CMM
Lessons in Meeting Planning...
