Press Release
For Immediate Release
14 July 2008
ACTE OFFERS CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS TO ATTENDEES OF ASIA-PACIFIC EDUCATION CONFERENCE
Alexandria, Va. --
For those pursuing the Certified Meeting Professional Designation (CMP), the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) is pleased to announce that two sessions at its Asia-Pacific Education Conference in Singapore, 20-21 August 2008 may be eligible for Continuing Education Credits.
“Since its inception, ACTE has been about education,” said Kenneth Phua, ACTE Asia-Pacific Regional Director. “Certification programs elevate the role of the business travel industry professional. We will continue to work with organizations like the Convention Industry Council (CIC), and to support accreditation programs such as the CMP Designation.”
Sessions are offered in varied formats and give attendees the opportunity to interact with peers and subject matter experts. Each session is designed with the travel buyer in mind, and will provide real-world solutions and resources that can be used immediately.
Currently, the sessions that qualify are:
- Supply Chain Management Strategy for Hotel Programs
- Strategic Meetings Management – Making It Work in the Real World
The foremost certification of the meetings, conventions and exhibitions industry, the CMP program recognizes individuals who have achieved the industry’s highest standard of professionalism.
Through the CMP program, individuals who are employed in meeting management pursue continuing education, increase their industry involvement, and gain industry-wide recognition. The requirements for certification are ba
Several sessions at ACTE education conferences throughout the year may qualify towards the education requirements for the CMP Designation. Look for the CMP designation on the ACTE conference web pages. For more details on CMP certification and recertification credits, please visit www.conventionindustry.org.
ABOUT ACTE:
The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) represents the global business travel industry through its international advocacy efforts, executive level educational programs, and independent industry research. ACTE's membership consists of senior travel industry executives from 82 countries representing the €200 billion business travel industry. With the support of sponsors from every major segment of the business travel industry, ACTE develops and delivers educational programs in key business centers throughout the world. ACTE has offices in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and the United States. For more information on ACTE, please go to www.acte.org.
For more information, contact:
Debbie Flynn
CEO
Brighter Group
The Pod, London's Vertical Gateway
Bridges Wharf, Battersea
London SW11 3BE England
T: 020 7326 9880
F: 020 7326 9890
E: [email protected]
W: www.brightergroup.com