Certification: Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA)

800 N. Magnolia Avenue, Suite 1800, Orlando, FL 32803

Today's successful general managers and top hospitality professionals must have effective human resources and property management expertise, sound judgment ,and practical skills. They must keep pace with change, improve their knowledge, and share their experience with others. The Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA) designation provides recognition for these skills. Recognized worldwide, the CHA designation is the premier symbol of professional achievement for lodging executives. It's an honor awarded to professionals whose leadership and managerial abilities are exemplary--professionals who, by combining education and experience with dedication to the industry, have achieved a high level of expertise.

More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Either training or work experience required, but not both?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 5 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
Yes

Advanced

The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher and has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years, or requires obtaining a ‘core’ level certification from the same organization.

  • This certification is related to military occupational specialties.