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CHM®: Certified Hospitality Manager Training And Exam

CHM®: Certified Hospitality Manager Training And Exam

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CHM®(Certified Hospitality Manager) is a management-level hospitality program designed to strengthen the skills required to lead daily hotel operations effectively. The training focuses on operational leadership, service quality, team management, problem-solving, and performance control—helping managers improve guest satisfaction, operational efficiency, and departmental results through consistent standards and practical decision-making.

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Who Should Attend?

  • Department Managers in hotels (Front Office, Housekeeping, F&B, Engineering, etc.)
  • Assistant Managers and Senior Supervisors preparing for promotion
  • Operations-focused HR or Training leaders supporting hotel performance
  • Owners/Managers of small-to-mid hospitality businesses

Key Takeaways

  • Understand how hotel departments operate and work together
  • Strengthen leadership, communication, and team management skills
  • Improve guest experience through service standards and recovery techniques
  • Learn essential finance basics (revenue, cost control, productivity)
  • Apply KPI thinking to real operational decisions and improvement plans

Accredited by

Accredited by

American Hotel & Lodging Institute

AHLEI is a globally recognized leader in hospitality education and professional certification. As the credentialing and training arm of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), AHLEI provides industry-relevant learning resources, certifications, and professional development tools that support individuals and organizations across the hospitality sector. With a strong international presence, AHLEI certifications—such as CHS®, CHSP®, CRDE®, CHA®, and others—are widely respected by employers and professionals seeking to enhance their careers and raise service standards in the global hospitality industry.

Cours Outline

Hotel Management Training Outline
Day 1: Hotel Operations
  • Identify key tasks and responsibilities of the rooms division
  • Explain how the rooms division can affect consistency in property service levels
  • Identify various reservation distribution channels
  • Understand the importance of the sales dimension of the reservations process
  • Identify the tools managers use to track and control reservations availability
  • Explain the impact of the front desk on the guest experience
  • Explain how to provide effective guest service recovery
  • Describe the purpose and process of communications between the front office and other hotel areas
  • Describe the purpose and functions of the front office audit
  • Describe the role of the housekeeping department in communicating room status
  • Identify the typical cleaning responsibilities of the housekeeping department
  • Explain the relationship between the housekeeping and maintenance departments
  • Explain how executive housekeepers use such tools as area inventory lists, frequency schedules, performance standards, and productivity standards to plan the work of the housekeeping department
  • Describe the steps needed to implement cost control systems: labor costs and supplies costs
  • Describe the role managers play in a property's security program
  • Discuss the components of an effective security program, including access control, key control, and protection of assets
  • Identify the elements of security training that are critical to an effective security program
  • Explain the purpose of the emergency response plan
  • Identify the categories of facility operating costs and the various factors that affect those costs
  • Define capital expenditures
  • Describe strategies for energy conservation and management
  • Explain how to safeguard employees and guests against hazardous substances
  • Summarize the role of the food & beverage department in a lodging property
  • Describe the role of banquets and catering in a hospitality operation
  • Explain the relationship between labor costs and profitability of a food and beverage operation
  • Explain techniques for optimizing labor productivity
  • Define food costs and explain how managers track and analyze food costs
  • Explain how managers forecast food & beverage sales
  • Describe the tools managers use to estimate food production levels
  • Know and follow all laws as they pertain to serving alcohol safely and correctly
  • Describe the functions front office managers perform to achieve operational objectives
  • Explain how front office managers forecast rooms revenue and estimate expenses when budgeting for operations
  • Describe how managers use various reports and ratios to evaluate front office operations
  • Identify the key performance indicators (KPIs) that hotel manager must track in order to evaluate performance
  • Explain the role of hospitality managers in the reputation management process
  • Explain how to use available tools to understand staffing needs and create work schedules
  • Describe the role of hospitality managers in providing quality guest service and ensuring guest satisfaction
Day 2: Leadership, People Management & Performance
  • Explain the benefits of building a strong team and organizational culture
  • Describe how a values statement, vision statement, and mission statement are developed and implemented
  • Identify strategies for building team and organizational culture
  • Explain the need for managing with emotional intelligence
  • Explain ways in which management and leadership differ. Discuss management activities and management styles
  • Explain the importance of ethical decision making and the procedures involved in sustaining a culture of ethical decision making in an organization
  • Explain the tasks involved in implementing a code of ethics and integrating it into the organizational culture
  • Review professional development and career-building activities for managers
  • Describe the role of managers in facilitating employees' professional growth
  • Discuss common communication challenges
  • Review the basic principles for business speaking, listening, writing, and controlling nonverbal communication
  • Identify strategies that enhance interpersonal communication
  • Understand that how a message is communicated has a direct impact on an employee's perception of that message
  • Identify the role of communication in maintaining a positive workplace
  • Describe how to leverage technology in organizational communication
  • Explain practices for developing effective messages for organizational communication
  • Identify the benefits of having regular meetings with employees
  • Explain the need for meetings to be effectively managed
  • Describe procedures for planning and conducting effective meetings
  • Identify key elements in an effective time management plan
  • Explain basic principles of planning, with an emphasis on how employees can assist, and procedures useful in managing planning information
  • State the importance of SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound) goals in the planning process
  • Identify how hospitality managers use long-range, business, and marketing plans and operating budgets, and explain the relationship among these planning tools
Day 3: Recruiting and Hiring
  • Discuss the challenges in recruiting for the hospitality market and ways to combat them
  • Explain how managers determine the need to hire a new employee
  • Identify the importance of employer value proposition (EVP)
  • Identify the importance of brand marketing to candidate recruitment
  • Identify the elements of recruitment marketing
  • Describe how to perform a position analysis
  • Understand how to create job descriptions that comply with recruitment-related laws
  • Describe how to leverage the position analysis to create effective job descriptions
  • Describe how and where to place effective recruitment advertisements
  • Understand the importance of creating a positive candidate experience
  • Identify the importance of creating high candidate engagement throughout the recruitment process
  • Explain how to use technology to select candidates to interview
  • Explain how to prepare for effective interviews
  • Explain the methods for conducting an effective interview
  • Explain characteristics that managers should look for when interviewing a candidate
  • Explain the importance of making an effective job offer
  • Review state and federal employment laws
  • Describe methods for keeping an employee engaged after a job offer has been accepted
  • Explain the purpose of background checks and tools necessary to conduct them
  • Explain how managers must balance the concerns of the business with concerns of employees as they develop and manage compensation programs
  • Describe how to calculate fair and competitive compensation
  • Describe the three major components of compensation: wages, salary, and benefits. Review federal and state employment laws that affect compensation
  • Describe the basic procedures that should be included in orientation activities
  • Explain the difference between onboarding and orientation and why it is important to have both
  • Describe the elements that should be included in a successful orientation
  • Explain how effective orientation affects the employee's perception of the organization
  • Explain how to evaluate and improve the orientation process
  • Define onboarding and explain why it is an important part of the hiring process
  • Define formal and informal onboarding
  • Describe how an employee's first day sets the tone for their career
  • Explain how a new employee's first month should be structured to provide a foundation for their tenure with the organization
  • Explain how to integrate new employees into existing workplace culture
Day 4: Finance Management and Revenue Management
  • Describe the contents of an income statement
  • State the profit formula
  • Define revenues, expenses, and profit. Define occupancy rate, average daily rate, and revenue per available room
  • Define fixed, variable and semi-variable costs
  • Distinguish between fixed, variable, and semi-variable costs
  • Identify controllable and non-controllable costs
  • Explain the purpose and use of operating budgets and forecasts
  • Describe commonly used budgets (operating, capital, long range)
  • Summarize the forecasting and budgeting process
  • Describe how to calculate variances
  • Explain how variance percentages are used
  • Summarize how to compare budgets with actual results to determine variances
  • Identify favorable and unfavorable variances
  • Explain the importance of productivity and performance standards
  • Summarize how budgetary control processes are used to manage variances
  • Define positive and negative cash flow
  • Describe strategies for managing cash flow
  • Explain the importance of pricing for a hospitality establishment
  • Describe methods for establishing productivity standards and measuring productivity
  • Describe the relationship between productivity standards and labor cost
  • Summarize strategies to manage labor cost
  • Explain how forecasts are used to generate work schedules for employees
  • Summarize information included in forecasts and work schedules
  • Describe communication and teamwork strategies essential to financial management
  • Define revenue management
  • Describe the importance of revenue management to the hospitality industry
  • Summarize common sources of revenue for a lodging property
  • Distinguish between fixed and variable costs
  • Distinguish between transient and group guests
  • Identify the elements of a successful revenue-management strategy
  • Summarize the most common distribution channels and their attributes
  • Describe how revenue managers create a mix of distribution channels
  • Summarize how marketing strategies contribute to revenue management
  • Explain the role of forecasting in revenue management
  • Summarize the essential elements of demand forecasting
  • Summarize the essential elements of strategic pricing, packaging strategies, pace, and group strategy
  • Describe the most common rate categories including rack and group rates
  • Describe the internal measures revenue managers use to evaluate operations
  • State the importance to revenue management of occupancy rate, average daily rate, and revenue per available room
  • Summarize the components of an income statement. Summarize the importance of reviewing forecasts, budgets, revenues, and costs
  • Describe the external measures revenue managers use to evaluate operations
  • Define competitive set, market share, and market penetration index
  • State tools and reports available to review a property's performance against its competitors
  • Explain the relationship between tactical revenue management efforts and strategic decisions and goals
  • Summarize strategic activities that contribute to revenue management
  • Summarize tactical activities that contribute to revenue management
  • Describe the types of strategic pricing decisions revenue managers make
  • State the factors that contribute to strategic pricing decisions
  • Contrast group sales with transient sales
  • Explain how stay-control tactics are used in revenue management
  • Summarize stay controls including minimum length of stay, maximum length of stay, closed to arrival, and hurdle points
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