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Welcome to the CHTP Calculator
The CHTP Calculator is meant to help you visualize the various ways you can earn the points needed to qualify to take the exam to become a Certified Hospitality Technology Professional.
This is not an official application; it is simply a tool for personal use. Official transcripts will be required for the application.
Reach out to
Academy@HFTP.org
for more information.
Next Up: Education Points
Education Points
Education points can be earned in a variety of ways. Answer the questions below to see how many points you've earned.
Reminders:
You must rea
ch a minimum of 40 points in this section to qualify.
Only the first 50 points earned in this section count towards the total requirement of 100 points overall.
Your Education
Do you have an associate degree?
Yes
No
An associate degree is worth 30 points.
Do you have an undergraduate degree?
Yes
No
An undergraduate degree is worth 40 points.
Do you have a graduate degree?
Yes
No
A graduate degree is worth 50 points.
How many continuing education college credits do you have?
One credit hour is worth 8 points.
How many CPE/CEU credits do you have?
1 CPE/CEU is equal to 50 minutes of lecture/instruction and is worth 1 point.
How many articles have you published?
Each article is worth 10 points.
Total Education Points
Total Education Points Towards 100
Next Up: Experience Points
Experience Points
Experience must be earned within the
hospitality industry
.
Reminders:
You must rea
ch a minimum of 40 points in this section to qualify.
Only the first 50 points earned in this section count towards the total requirement of 100 points overall.
Your Experience
The CHTP application uses a combination of items from the following areas to determine the
earned experience points.
First, check each area in which you have experience:
Telecommunication Systems:
The PBX, resale of both the local and long-distance services, vendor relationships, the use of consultants, trunking options, equipment maintenance, regulatory concerns, voicemail, and other voice processing equipment.
Specialized Systems:
Knowledge of or experience with systems specific to clubs, casino, resort, or amusement operations. These systems would also include time clocks, human resource, or other management reporting.
Systems Administration & Operations:
Basic system terminology, lodging terminology, PC function and components, networks, operating systems, application software, adequate knowledge of cabling, environmental conditions, and ergonomics.
Management:
The purchasing cycle for a system, capital budgeting, abilities in leading, planning, organizing, communication skills, time and project management, system documentation, and an understanding of property organization, responsibilities, conflict resolution, and guest relations.
Property Based Applications:
Standard to the operation of a hotel, resort, club, restaurant, or casino, including property management, accounting, food & beverage, interfaces, sales & marketing, and credit card processing.
Second, enter your total years of experience relating to hospitality technology:
Total Experience Points
Total Experience Points Towards 100
Next Up: HFTP Membership Points
HFTP Membership Points
Membership is not a pre-requisite or requirement to apply, but it is highly recommended. Visit www.hftp.org to join!
Reminders:
There is no minimum points in this section to qualify.
Only the first 20 points earned in this section count towards the total requirement of 100 points overall.
Your Membership
Enter the number of years you have been an HFTP member:
Total Membership Points
Total Membership Points Towards 100
Next Up: Final Results
Final Results
Your Results
Education Results
Minimum Requirement = 40
Experience Results
Minimum Requirement = 40
Membership Results
Total Results
Minimum Requirement = 100
Congratulations!
The information entered in this calculator meets the minimum required total points.
Please keep in mind that this is not an official application, and this result does not mean you approved.
Click here to purchase the CHTP course
, or reach out to
Academy@HFTP.org
with any questions.
Sorry!
The information entered in this calculator does
not
meet the minimum required total points.
If you are in need of additional education points,
check out the HFPT Academy's online courses
.
Reach out to
Academy@HFTP.org
with any questions.
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