Reap the Rewards of Proven Excellence
The
Educational Institute of the American Hotel & Lodging Association
is proud to present a program giving housing technicians the recognition
they deserve--- Certified Government Property Technician (CGPT).
This prestigious certification program benefits employees and employer
alike with nationally recognized standards
of service.
Housing
Flights that recognize and reward employees
through the certification program benefit from:
-
Increased technician self-esteem.
- Improved
customer service.
- Knowledgeable,
competent employees.
Personnelwho complete the program:
- Earn
greater job satisfaction.
- Broaden
career opportunities.
- Assure
a thorough job knowledge.
Just
imagine the benefits you will experience by earning your professional
certification providing you the tools to enhance customer satisfaction
and your career development. The CGPT is available for three housing
specific areas:
- FMO
(Furnishings Management Office)
- AH
(Accompanied Housing)
- UH
(Unaccompanied Housing)
Gain a Thorough Knowledge of Your Duties
Job-specific training resources provided by the Housing Flight include:
- Air
Force Instructions, Pamphlets, and Handbooks.
- Functional
training courses including videos.
- Housing
Flight training from the Educational Institute.
What is Required?
To
successfully earn the technician certification, a candidate/employee
must meet the following program requirements:
- Be
currently employed in the position for which certification is
sought (FMO, AH, or UH) and have a minimum of six months of
experience in the position.
- Review/study
appropriate training materials (see application for more details).
- Achieve
a score of 70% or better on the written test, which stresses
knowledge of important job related information, including (but
not limited to) the key tasks of: Assignments, Terminations,
Inspections, Counseling, Quality Assurance, Inventory Control,
Relocation/Referral Assistance, Set Aside Housing, and Mediation/Compliant
Inquiries.
So How Do I Enroll?
If
you believe that your current training and development activities
have adequately covered the skills required, you may order the
relevant technician certification packets and proceed directly
to the examination phase. Obtain additional guidance and information
from your supervisor.
Certification Packet
The certification packet for the technician candidate contains the
following:
- An
application with certification voucher.
- A
training and development booklet.
- A
letter if explanation.
Cost
The $35 fee covers the cost of the above items plus...
- Administration/Processing
of the applications
- Exam
grading
- Entering
the results into the data base and maintaining those results
upon successful completion
- The
appropriate lapel pin and a certification suitable for framing
***For
information of other certification programs provided by the Educational
Institute of AH&LA, call 1-888-575-8726.
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