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For Immediate Release
Sunningdale Golf & Country Club Communications Coordinator Laura Shackleton
Achieves Internationally Recognized Certified Club Manager Designation
TORONTO, Ontario (August 12, 2022) – The Club Management Association of Canada (CMAC) is delighted to announce that Laura Shackleton, CCM, Sunningdale Golf & Country Club communications coordinator, recently attained her designation of Certified Club Manager (CCM) and joins the 77 other CCMs and one MCM in Canada. The CCM designation indicates that a club management professional has completed a rigorous course of study and training and shows a dedication to proficiency and expertise in club management.
The CCM designation is the hallmark of professionalism in club management established by the Club Management Association of America in 1965. CMAC launched the certification program in Canada in 2004. The designation is a valuable, internationally recognized, and widely respected mark of a manager’s commitment to professional development and the club industry. In order to receive the CCM designation, one must invest time in specified education requirements, attend at least one CMAC National Conference, be a member of CMAC for a minimum of six years and maintain activity within their local branch. After these conditions have been met, the individual must pass the CCM exam. Attainment of the CCM title shows a long-term commitment to professional development and club management.
Please visit the CMAC website for more details on certification and the certification process.
Newly certified professionals will be recognized at the 2022 CMAC National Conference being held November 5-8, 2022 in Vancouver, BC.
About the Club Management Association of Canada
The Club Management Association of Canada is the national professional association for individuals involved in the club management profession in Canada. Since 1957, the association has been supporting members with education, certification, networking and member events to facilitate them being the best in the industry. Members include general managers, chief operating officers, assistant general managers, clubhouse managers, golf superintendents, chefs, controllers, food and beverage supervisors, golf professionals, as well as students interested in pursuing a career in club management. CMAC professionals work at private, semi-private and public golf clubs, country clubs, city clubs, faculty clubs and recreation and leisure clubs.
CMAC is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario with over 550 members and 11 branches across Canada.
For more information, please visit www.thecmac.ca or follow @clubmgmtcanada on Twitter, @clubmgmtcanada on Instagram and The Club Management Association of Canada on LinkedIn.
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