Institutional Membership
IACHTP’s Institutional Membership is designed for academic institutions, businesses, and organizations looking to enhance their role in the hospitality and tourism industry. As an institutional member, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry leaders, access tailored training programs, and provide your team or students with exclusive resources and certifications. By partnering with IACHTP, your institution gains visibility, credibility, and a competitive edge in the global market. Join us in shaping the future of hospitality and tourism education and development.
INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Section 1: Institutional membership is available to legal entities operating in the hospitality and tourism industry. There are two types of institutional membership, Institutional – Industry and Institutional – Academe.1
Section 2: Institutional – Industry entities must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- A duly registered tourism/hospitality business from trade commission operating in their country for a minimum of five (5) years.
- A duly accredited tourism/hospitality business by national/ministry of tourism operating in their country.
- Demonstrate active involvement in the hospitality and tourism sector.
- Be in good standing with clients, customers, and the general public.
- Adhere to ethical standards and values in the hospitality and tourism industry.
- Not have a conflict of interest with IACHTP’s mission and values.
Section 3: Institutional – Academe entities must meet the following eligibility criteria:2
- A duly registered and recognized higher educational institution by the government agency offering undergraduate/graduate courses in tourism and hospitality discipline in their country existing for a minimum of five (5) years.
- Must be accredited by different local/international accrediting bodies for higher learning in their country.
- Demonstrate active involvement in the hospitality and tourism sector.
- Be in good standing with clients, customers, and the general public.
- Adhere to ethical standards and values in the hospitality and tourism industry.
- Not have a conflict of interest with IACHTP’s mission and values.
Section 4: Organizations that meet these eligibility criteria and wish to support and benefit from IACHTP’s activities can apply for institutional membership.3
Section 5: A fee amounting to USD 100.00 (for Local Applicants) and USD 200.00 (for International Applicants) per annum shall be paid by the applicant. Such an amount will change when a specific resolution is passed by CPCM.
Note:
1 – applies to all membership modes.
2 – applies to First Time Affirmation through Migration Membership only.
3 – applies to First-Time Affirmation Membership only.