Whether you’re just starting out in your occupation or a seasoned veteran of the tourism industry, certification from Emerit is available for dozens of frontline, supervisory, and management occupations.
What’s in it for me?
- Demonstrate your skills and knowledge and be recognized for your dedication to your career, employer, and industry.
- Once you're certified through Emerit, you earn a prestigious, national credential that identifies you as a true professional in your field.
- Use Emerit professional designation on your business cards and resume demonstrates to inform employers that you have the skills, knowledge, and dedication they're looking for.
How Do I Get Certified?
Step 1: Hone your Skills and Knowledge
- Familiarize yourself with the National Occupational Standards for your occupation. Exams and evaluations are based on these standards.
- Review your Certification Prep Pack. This document is included with your registration and provides information about the process and sample exam questions.
- For those who need it, online training is available for most occupations. Training is designed to improve the skills and knowledge included in the National Occupational Standards.
- An online Exam Prep Tutorial is also available to help you prepare for your certification exam.
Step 2: Pass the Knowledge Exam
- Pass a supervised multiple choice exam based on the National Occupational Standards for your occupation.
Step 3: Provide Proof of Workplace Experience
- Provide a record of relevant experience related to your occupation. Your work history is a good place to start. If you don’t have relevant work experience, volunteer hours, formal training, and education may also count.
Step 4: Pass the Performance Evaluation
- For some occupations (usually management level), pass a practical performance evaluation. Depending on the occupation, this may consist of a structured interview, a series of case studies to complete, or submission of a professional portfolio demonstrating your skills and knowledge.
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