Candidates for the CSEP Exam may qualify via three Eligibility Pathways:
Pathway 1
Minimum five (5) years of proven full-time practical experience in the events industry.
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Pathway 2
Minimum three (3) years of proven full-time practical experience in the events industry with a letter of recommendation from a current and active CSEP clearly stating the candidate’s suitability for the CSEP program.
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Pathway 3
Minimum of three (3) years of proven full-time practical experience in the events industry with a 1-2 year certificate from a recognized hospitality/events industry program.
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Documentation and Verification
Acceptable forms of practical experience documentation include but are not limited to:
Self-employed
Articles/Letters of incorporation or business license plus proof of business ownership/leadership.
Employee
Official statement of employment verification from personnel or human resources or current resume with professional experience.
Acceptable forms of education verification include:
Official or unofficial transcript, copy of Degree/Certificate, or signed letter from faculty certifying the completion of the program on official letterhead.