Getting your Certified Meeting Professional certification and designation is a big decision, and I want you to know all about the requirements. This episode will focus on providing you with why you should move forward with getting your cmp, the benefits, and the requirements.

• To learn more about the specific requirements to apply for the Certified Meeting Professional Designation, go to eventscouncil.org.
• The CMP aims to set the standard of experience for event professionals in the industry.
• The structure, process, and certification have maintained their designation for over 30+ years.
• 98% of Certified Event Professionals maintain their CMP’s after initial certification.
• In order to get your CMP you have to have applicable education and experience in the event profession and pass the Certified Meeting Professional exam.
• The application process requires a fee and a brief waiting period for acceptance.
• All of the experience and education on your application is checked thoroughly to ensure the integrity of the program.
•  Once approved, you can move forward to schedule your appointment for the exam within 1-year.

Links and Resources

Events Industry Council
Planners on Purpose CMP Study Group

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