Certified Diversity Travel Professional (CDTP)

What is CDTP?

The Certified Diversity Travel Professional (CDTP) program is a professional development course for those in leadership roles in travel industry organizations. It is based on Travel Unity’s DEI Standards for Travel & Tourism and can help your organization get on the road to being Certified by Travel Unity.

In the CDTP program, you will

learn more about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) alongside other committed travel industry leaders
create a comprehensive DEI plan for your organization

Eligibility

CDTP is designed for travel professionals in leadership roles.

To be considered for CDTP, applicants must either:

1) be a CEO (or equivalent) at a travel industry organization

2) submit a message of endorsement on organizational letterhead from the CEO (or equivalent) of a travel industry organization

The letter must state that the organization will utilize the participant’s comprehensive DEI plan to align with Travel Unity’s DEI Standards for Travel & Tourism.

Ready to create your organization's DEI plan?

Pricing (April 2024)

Travel Unity Alliance member pricing – $799
Member of Alliance member – $899
Non-member – $999

PROGRAM DETAILS

There are three parts to the CDTP program.

Virtual Sessions

Attend two 3-hour virtual sessions and watch accompanying videos before and after the sessions

Presentation

Present a high-level overview of your Comprehensive DEI Plan.

Vetting

Submit your Comprehensive DEI Plan

After your final report is vetted by Travel Unity facilitators, you will receive your designation as a Certified Diversity Travel Professional (CDTP)!