Professional Certification
For all levels of personnel in the hospitality industry.

Certification for the Hospitality Industry 

Executive

• Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA)
• Certified Lodging Manager (CLM)
• Certified Lodging Owner (CLO)

Department Head 

• Certified Rooms Division Executive (CRDE)
• Certified Food And Beverage Executive (CFBE)
• Certified Hospitality Housekeeping Executive (CHHE)
• Certified Human Resources Executive (CHRE)
• Certified Engineering Operations Executive (CEOE)

Manager 

• Certified Front Desk Manager (CFDM)
• Certified Restaurant Manager (CRM)
• Certified Housekeeping Manager (CHM) 
• Certified Maintenance Manager (CMM)  
• Certified Hospitality Revenue Manager (CHRM) 
• Certified Hospitality Sales Professional (CHSP) 

Trainer 

• Certified Hospitality Trainer (CHT) 
• Certified Hospitality Department Trainer (CHDT)

Security 

• Certified Lodging Security Director (CLSD) 
• Certified Lodging Security Supervisor (CLSS)
• Certified Lodging Security Officer (CLSO)

Supervisor  

• Certified Hospitality Supervisor (CHS)
• Certified Gaming Supervisor (CGS)
• Certified Spa Supervisor (CSS) 

Hospitality Educators 

• Certified Hospitality Educator (CHE) 
• Certified Hospitality Instructor (CHI)

Hotel Suppliers 

• Master Hotel Supplier (MHS)

Line-Level - more info

Food and Beverage Staff - more info

• Restaurant Server
• Room Service Attendant
• Cocktail Server
• Banquet Set-Up Employee
• Kitchen Steward
• Bus Person 
• Server Assistant Bartender 
• Banquet Server

Guest Services Staff - more info

• Front Desk Representative
• Bell Attendant
• Concierge 
• PBX Operator
• Reservationist 
• Valet
• Retail Cashier 

Housekeeping Staff - more info 

• Guestroom Attendant
• Public Space Cleaner
• Laundry Attendant 
• Maintenance Employee

Certifications available through Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals (HFTP):

• Certified Hospitality Technology Professional (CHTP)
• Certified Hospitality Accountant Executive (CHAE)

For a CHTP or CHAE application, please contact Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals (HFTP) at (800) 646-4387 or www.hftp.org.