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Professional Designations - CMM
The Global Certification in Meeting Management (CMM) is the first university co-developed global professional designation for meeting professionals. The global CMM focuses on strategic issues and executive decision-making and offers advanced level meeting professionals the opportunity for:
- Education in strategic thinking and acting,
- A global certification and industry recognition,
- Potential career advancement,
- A networking community of other advanced-level people.
By focusing on management issues critical to the meeting industry, the course can benefit all senior meeting and event professionals - whether you seek the prestige and career rewards that come with the CMM designation or the training in advanced management processes and inspiration that improve your strategic planning skills.
Through a four-step process, candidates progress deeper into strategic thinking and acting. These steps include an educational journey through the following aspects of the program:
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Acceptance into the Program |
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Successful completion of the application and acceptance into the CMM program |
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Pre-residency |
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Various reading assignments, a faculty survey and psychological type questionnaire |
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Active participation in a case study team using on-line technology |
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Residency |
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Attendance in an intense 5-day residency program |
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Participation in a group case study |
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Post-residency |
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Individual exam (completed at home immediately following the program) |
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Successful completion of a strategic business plan which must be for either a new business venture or a restructuring your current situation |
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