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Destination Management Certified Professional
Destination Management Certified Professional
DMCP candidate applications and all required documentation must be submitted a minimum of 3 days prior to exam registration deadline. Only approved candidates may register for the exam.
The following deadlines must be met in order to sit for the exam. Approved candidates can either 1) register to take a paper exam at the Marriott Hacienda Belen Costa Rica on 1 March just prior to the ADMEI Annual Conference, or 2) register to take a computer-based exam during the month of February or March at a date and time of their choosing.
The following deadlines must be met in order to sit for the exam.
| 22 APR | Study Session Webinar (11:00am-12:30pm CDT) |
| 24 APR | Exam Registration deadline |
| 27 APR | Exam testing information sent |
| 1 - 31 MAY | Exam window |
| Week of 8 JUNE | Exam results emailed |
The following deadlines must be met in order to sit for the exam.
| Option 1 exam: | In-person Paper-Exam in New Orleans |
| 7 AUG | Exam (New Orleans) registration deadline |
| 13 AUG | Paper Exam (8:00am-12:00pm in New Orleans) |
| Week of 17 AUG | Exam results emailed |
| Option 2 exam: | Standard Computer-Based Exam |
| 27 JUL | Computer-Based Exam registration deadline |
| 30 JUL | Exam testing information sent |
| 1-31 AUG | Exam window |
| Week of 1 SEPT | Exam results emailed |
Exam Study Preparation Opportunities
| 6, 13, 20, 27 JUL | 4-week Study Buddies Webinar |
| 12 AUG | In-person (New Orleans) Study Session (1:30pm-4:30pm CDT) |
The following deadlines must be met in order to sit for the exam.
| 26 OCT | Exam Registration deadline |
| 30 OCT | Exam testing information sent |
| TBD OCT | Study Session Webinar |
| 1 - 30 NOV | Exam window |
| Week of 15 DEC | Exam results emailed |