Restaurants, Lodging, Hospitality and Tourism, and Amusement and Recreation

Certification is an assessment process that demonstrates an individual has the skills and knowledge to successfully meet the performance standards established by an industry for an occupational area. The certifications contained in this section are organized by industry sector with links to the certifying entity.

Occupation	Certification	Certification Contact

Baker	Certified Baker - Bread and Rolls Certified Baker - Cake and Sweet Goods Certified Baker - Cookies and Crackers Certified Ingredient Service Provider	American Institute of Baking www.aibonline.org
Baker	Certified Journey Baker Certified Baker Certified Decorator Certified Master Baker	Retail Bakers of America www.rbanet.com

Food Service Executives	Certified Food Manager Certified Food Executive	International Food Service Executives Association www.ifsea.com

Chef	Certified Master Chef Certified Master Pastry Chef Certified Executive Chef Certified Executive Pastry Chef Certified Culinary Administrator Certified Chef De Cuisine Personal Certified Executive Chef Certified Secondary Culinary Educator Certified Culinary Educator Certified Working Pastry Chef Certified Sous Chef Personal Certified Chef Certified Culinarian Certified Pastry Culinarian	American Culinary Federation www.acfchefs.org

Food Safety Manager	ServSafe® Food Safety Certification	National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation www.nraef.org

Lodging and Hospitality Professionals	Certified Hotel Administrator Certified Hospitality Revenue Manager Certified Hospitality Instructor Certified Lodging Manager Certified Lodging Security Director Certified Maintenance Manager Certified Rooms Division Executive Certified Food and Beverage Executive Certified Front Desk Manager Certified Hospitality Housekeeping Executive Certified Housekeeping Manager Certified Human Resources Executive Certified Engineering Operations Executive Certified Hospitality Sales Professional Certified Hospitality Department Trainer Certified Hospitality Supervisor Certified Lodging Security Supervisor Certified Lodging Security Officer Certified Restaurant Manager Master Hotel Supplier Certified Hospitality Educator Certified Gaming Supervisor Certified Hospitality Trainer Certified Spa Supervisor	American Hotel and Lodging Association Educational Institute www.ahlei.org

Travel Professional	Certified Travel Industry Executive (CTIE) Certified Travel Associate (CTA) Certified Travel Counselor (CTC)	The Travel Institute www.thetravelinstitute.com

Park and Recreation Professional	Certified Park and Recreation Professional Certified Playground Safety Inspector Certified Aquatic Facility Operator	National Recreation and Park Association www.nrpa.org