Campground Operator

Use your passion for the outdoors to provide a camping experience unlike any other!

As of November 30, 2011 emerit will no longer offer Professional Certification for the Campground Operator occupation. Any person currently enrolled in the certification program will have until May 31, 2012 to complete the process. The fact that emerit will no longer take on new certification registrants for this occupation in no way devalues the certification and designation anyone has received to date. These certifications are still fully valid and certificants can continue to use the Tourism Certified Manager (TCM) designation. The National Occupational Standard will continue to be available, but no updates to this resource will be done.

With emerit Campground Operator training, you will become skilled at handling a diverse number of responsibilities, including guest relations, facility management and hiring staff that are just as enthusiastic about the outdoors as you are! emerit-trained Campground Operators strive to exceed guest expectations, while running a fun, safe and profitable tourism business.

With emerit Campground Operator training, Campground Operators can study the following modules:

Professionalism
Legislation
Planning
Marketing
Financial Management
Human Resource Management
Safety & Security
Facility Management
Office Operations
Retail Operations
Guest Relations

Whatever your goals, emerit allows you to pick and choose the training options and resources that work for you!

Campground Operator Training Products:

emerit Campground Operator National Occupational Standards

Represent the collective expertise of Campground Operators and industry leaders across Canada.
Contain information on campground associations, key terms glossary and recommended sources for additional information.
Outline the components involved in preparing a business plan, implementing marketing strategies, performing accounting duties, training staff and more.

emerit Campground Operator Workbook

This self-study guide contains everything you need to take your knowledge of camping and running a business to the next level! From leading staff to executing merchandising strategies, you will become skilled at managing a campground that has fantastic facilities and all the conveniences guests look for when selecting a campsite.

Professional Certification:

Be recognized nationally as an exemplary Campground Operator with the Tourism Certified Manager (TCM) credential, and be counted amongst the elite in the industry! Your path is clear: pass an industry-endorsed knowledge exam and performance evaluation, and possess the required hours of relevant campground operation experience. You have the option of using one of the above emerit Campground Operator training options to prepare for certification or you can challenge the process if you feel prepared.

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