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Becoming a Certified Professional in Catering and Events (CPCE) empowers you to build your skills, differentiate yourself in a competitive job market, and unite you with a community of elite professionals.
Our core competencies provide the foundation you need to establish yourself in the catering and events industry and take your career to the next level. Click on each subject below to learn more.
“Having the CPCE designation after my name not only helps me show my clients that I value education, but it also sets me apart from the competition. My clients appreciate the fact that I understand all components of their event, and not just the rental aspect.”
— Clara Hough, CPCE | Owner/President House of House, Houston, TX
Start your team on the path to certification today
Do you have a group interested in taking the CPCE exam? Take $100 off each application when five or more apply together. Provide your team with the knowledge catering and event professionals need to be successful today and in the future. Connect with our certification team and we will get you started today!
Scholarships
Timothy S Y Lam Foundation CPCE Scholarship – Available year-round. Applications due February 15, May 15, August 15, November 15.
Elevate your conference or event
Want to offer CPCE credits at your events? Get approved today!