Professional in Destination Management (PDM) Certificate
Redesigned and presented in partnership with George Washington University
The Professional in Destination Management (PDM) program provides destination management professionals cutting-edge education and empowers entry to mid-level professionals with the skills and knowledge critical to successful destination management and marketing.
Upon successful completion of the required seven courses, students will receive a Professional in Destination Management Certificate from The George Washington University School of Business and Destinations International.
Online and Face-to-Face Learning
The comprehensive educational program includes seven core courses – three conducted in a classroom setting and four available online – and is available to individuals interested in the travel and tourism industry.
The core content areas include:
- The fundamentals of destination organizations
- Destination development and management
- Governance and finance
- Destination organization operations
- Membership and communications
- Marketing and research
- Sales and group services
Registration
The Fundamentals course will debut the program during Destinations International's Annual Convention on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. Register Now
Onsite Course Fees for Members: US$595
Online Course Fees for Members: US$495