Location

All Core Weeks are held at the University of Houston Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management - Houston, TX. 

Who Should Attend?

The CCTE program is open to anyone with two years of current experience in the business travel field.  For basic program information, see the main CCTE page.

How Much Will This Certification Cost?

Each Core Week (1 and 2) in the classroom is $1300 for GBTA members.  GBTA chapter members pay $1500 for each week, and non-members pay $1800.  Core week registration fees include continental breakfast, course materials, the exam and the closing luncheon.  CCTE elective courses (5 required) range between $200 and $250 for GBTA members.  GBTA chapter members and non-members pay reasonably higher tiered fees.  

Transportation and accommodations are not included in fees.  GBTA estimates the total cost of the CCTE certification course is between $5000 and $7500.   

Core Week Housing

Using the following information, please send housing requirements to GBTA's Education Department   

One King bed ($129) / Two Double Beds ($139) Non-Smoking Only.  

Arrival Date*: ________Departure Date*: __________
Credit Card Number and Expiration Date
*Please plan to arrive for a 6:30pm reception on Thursday.  Departure will be after 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday.

Registration

See main CCTE page.

Application

New partipants are required to submit an application.

Cancellation Policy

All cancellations must be in writing and faxed or mailed to GBTA.  Cancellations for Core Week classes must be received two weeks before classes start.  Cancellations  made before these dates will receive a refund less a $200 administrative fee.  No refunds will be given after these dates.

For more information on our cancellation policy, contact GBTA's Education Department.