Calling all Certified Travel Counsellors and Managers (CTC/CTM). Its time to submit your professional dues!
As you may have noted, this year marked ACTA’s 40th anniversary and we celebrated with our members and partners at ACTA networking events across the country. This milestone anniversary is a testament to your inspiring commitment to the business of travel! After 40 years, what continues to resonate and remain constant is the passion and dedication that ACTA members invest in the industry. ACTA is proud to represent your interests and promote the amazing work you do, never more evident than during the aftermath of the hurricanes in the U.S. and Caribbean.
ACTA is reaching out to remind you that payment of your professional dues are required before December 31, 2017 to maintain your CTC, CTM professional designation. Please take a moment to review ACTA’s 2017 Action Report. This summary shares our progress with governmental affairs and industry suppliers, includes our work in promoting you to consumers, keeps you connected to the issues, and shares our involvement in Travel and Tourism schools promoting travel careers and professionalism.
A list of benefits for certified members can be found here but two key areas include:
- Complimentary ACTA Membership Card to all eligible CTC/CTM Certified Members, and
- Access to relevant industry information via our website and bi-weekly member newsletter.
To support your career development and professional growth, we will continue to offer educational seminars, webinars, specialist programs, educational conferences and more.
Be sure to take advantage of the Early Bird Renewal of $109.00 plus applicable taxes effective until December 31, 2017 and you will be entered into a prize draw to win a Via Rail travel voucher for up to $500. Certification dues will increase to $129.00 plus applicable taxes on January 12, 2018. You can renew your professional certification online and we kindly ask that you update your contact information and agree to abide by the Code of Ethics (mandatory field for online renewal) with your payment.
To renew your designation for 2018 please click here to log on. You will need to sign in to complete the renewal and your username and password was included in the email you received from us requesting your 2018 renewal.
Should you require any assistance during your online renewal, please contact Monica Garcia, Certification Coordinator, who will be pleased to help. Upon completion of your renewal, your renewal package will be sent to you in the New Year along with your ACTA Membership Card.
Sincerely,
 Wendy Paradis | President |
 Christine Chilton | Director of Education |