Certifications
Certified Meeting Professional – CMP
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.
Certified Meeting Manager – CMM
The mission of the CMM program is to select, educate, and certify management-level meeting and event professionals. The program enhances the strategic decision-making ability of these leaders to manage and deliver exceptional meetings and events that drive organizational success.
Certified Special Events Professional – CSEP
The CSEP designation is the hallmark of professional achievement in the special events industry. It is earned through education, performance, experience, and service to the industry, and reflects a commitment to professional conduct and ethics.
Certified Association Executive – CAE
Earn the CAE® designation and learn the not-for-profit management skills you need with hands-on, comprehensives courses facilitated by instructors with extensive experience in the sector.
Suppliers – Photographers
Sea to Sky Meeting and Association Management has worked with several amazing event photographers over the years. Many of their photos appear on this website. Here are a few photographers we would recommend.
- Kaid Ashton Photography, Saskatoon, SK – www.kaidashton.blogspot.ca
- Banff Photography, Banff, BC – www.banffphotography.com
- Jon Benjamin Photography, Vancouver, BC – www.jonbenjamin.ca
- Brian Dennehy Photography, Vancouver, BC – www.briandennehyphotography.com
- Maurice Fitzgerald, St. John’s, NFLD – www.mauricefitzgerald.ca
- International Photo Imaging, Montreal, QC
- Ela Piasenczna, Surrey, BC
- Rainville Photographe, QC – www.photographe.ca
- Edmund van Zyl, Toronto, ON
- Joseph Chater, Halifax, NS – www.mitphotography.ca
- Josh Fee, Toronto, OM – www.joshfee.com
- Daniel St Louis Photographic Arts, Moncton, NB – www.danielstlouis.com
- Natalie Rose Photography, London, ON – www.natalierosephotography.ca
Travel Tools
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Canadian Tourism Offices
Conference & Event Management Associations
- American Hotel and Lodging Association
- BC Chapter of the American Marketing Association
- Canadian Association of Exposition Management
- Canadian Society of Professional Event Planners
- Canadian Special Events Industry
- Canadian Society of Association Executives
- Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council
- International Association of Professional Congress Organisers
- International Special Events Society
- Meeting Professionals International
- Professional Convention Management Association
- Society of Incentive Travel Executives