WHAT:
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The Certified in Exhibition Management (CEM) designation was created in 1975 to provide a professional designation for individuals in the exhibitions and events industry. To earn the designation, participants must complete a nine-part program within three years. Recertification is required every three years after the intial program is completed to maintain the certification. |
WHO:
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The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) offers the designation. IAEE provides leadership, service, education and benefits to professionals in the exhibitions and events industry. |
WHY:
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The CEM designation was put formed to raise professional standards and is recognized throughout the industry as the premier mark of professional achievement. |
WHEN:
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Classes required to obtain the certification are available year-round at various locations across the country. |
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The designation is attainable through classes that are offered online and on-location. To view the current course schedule online, click here. |
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To begin the CEM Learning Program, new candidates must have three years of full-time experience in the exhibitions and events industry. Documentation of experience is submitted through a Work History Verification form prior to registering for the first course. |