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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. A document provided by an insurance company as proof that a policy has been issued and coverage is in effect.
Mitigation
Credit card badge
Certificate of insurance
Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)
2. A needs assessment is an essential setp in ensuring that educational offerings are relevant to attendees. The results of post-event evaluations can be as valuable as a needs assessment.
American Society of Composers - Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
Lot labeling
Needs assessment
Authorized signatory
3. Other names for event order (EO) - function sheet - or Banquet Event Order (BEO)
Function set-up order
Computer data projection
Leko
Radio frequency identification (RFID)
4. In-person on-site review and evaluation of a venue or location for an event.
Business exchange
Style sheet
Site inspection
Destination Marketing Association International
5. An event (e.g. war - labor strike - extreme weather - or other disruptive circumstances) or effect that cannot be reasonably anticipated or controlled: a "fortuitous event."
General service contractor GSC
Force majeure
Exclusive
Incentive travel company
6. Americans with Disabilities Act. U.S. legislation passed in 1992 requiring public buildings (offices - hotels - restaurants - etc.) to make adjustments meeting minimum standards to make their facilities accessible to individuals with physical disabil
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Demonstration
Pre-registration
LED Light Emitting Diode
7. 4 or 5 participants query the main speaker from the stage with questions from the audience and follow up questions.
Audience reaction team
T-1 line
Evaluation
Audience polling
8. FP. Projection of an image onto the front surface of a light reflecting screen from a projector placed within or behind the audience.
Trade-out
Front projection
PCMA Space Verification Program
U-shape set-up
9. In-person on-site review and evaluation of a venue or location for an event.
Line array
Riser
Smart card
ite inspection
10. A food service operation in which customers carry their own trays and select food from a display counter or counters. It is similar to a buffet - but food is served by attendants.
Installation and dismantle (I&D)
Pay-per-view
Symposium
Cafeteria service
11. Record of an event over time.
Billing instructions
Catering manager
Mag-stripe
History
12. Actual number of meals served at a catered meal function or in a restaurant. See AUDIENCE COUNT.
Link
Broadband
Covers
Flying
13. MICROPHONE attached to a lectern. See LECTERN.
Mixer
Exhibitor-appointed contractor (EAC)
Lectern microphone
Computer data projection
14. The rooms that are contracted for by an event organizer with a hotel(s) or housing facility(s) for a particular event.
Whiteboarding
Limited power of attorney
Sponsorship
Event-contracted block (ECB)
15. A Web-based form that can be designed to guide the user through the process of completing the form and can alert the user to errors.
Consular invoice
Gobo
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Smart form
16. Transmitting data at speeds of up to 1.544 Mbps - operates at a much higher capacity than an ISDN line and can be split to accommodate several users at one time (known as a fractional T-1).
T-1 line
B2B
Liquidated damage clause
E-conferencing
17. A feature of many videoconference systems that allows participants at each conference site to view and edit the same document.
Audience reaction team
Act of God
Document sharing
Lead retrieval
18. An extraordinary natural event such as extreme weather - flood - hurricanes - tornadoes - earthquake or similar natural disaster that cannot be reasonably foreseen or prevented over which a contracting party has no reasonable control - making perform
Digital marketing
T-1 line
Tone
Act of God
19. A cable that is made up of tiny glass strands that are wrapped and bundled together to make up a cable. Fiber can transmit voice - data and video at gigabyte speed - or 1 billion bytes per second - with less signal loss than copper wire because the s
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
lanning committee
Fiber-optic cable
Barrier-free
20. Abbreviation for "hundred weight." This is the unit of measure used in drayage and freight shipments.
Online registration
Secure digital certificate
Booking agent
Hundredweight (CWT)
21. Private room bar set up where guests do not pay for drinks.
Break-even point
DLP projector
Schoolroom set-up
Open bar (host bar)
22. Building an event budget on estimates of potential income and likely expenses because there is no financial history from prior events available to use.
Exhibit house
Waiver of subrogation
Convention center
Zero-based budgeting
23. A wired or wireless microphone that hooks around the neck or is clipped to clothing. Sometimes called a NECKLACE - LAPEL - or PENDANT MICROPHONE.
Broadcast Music - Inc. (BMI)
Lavaliere microphone
Interview
Conflict of interest statement
24. Any agreement which limits who may provide specific products or services under certain conditions to only one party. A general service contractor - for instance - may have an "exclusive" in a particular facility - meaning that no other contractor is
Booking agent
Wireless microphone
Full American Plan
Exclusive
25. A statement that indicates overall financial status by subtracting expenses from income.
Balance sheet
Set-up
Pre-set
Theater set-up
26. Provides the event's basic specifications and captures all the information gathered. A detailed event specifications package should include things like the goals and objectives of the event - attendee profile - prefered and optional dates - the numbe
Focus group
Event profile
Trade-out
Russian restaurant service
27. A sleeping room or function room provided to an individual or organization at no cost. See COMPLIMENTARY RATIO.
Theater set-up
Value proposition
Complimentary room
Priority point system
28. A feature of videoconferencing systems which allows the placement of shared documents on an on-screen shared space or "whiteboard." Participants can edit and mark up the document just as on a physical whiteboard.
Dais
Convention center
Whiteboarding
Exhibit house
29. Portable MICROPHONE operating on its own power source. Often used to pass through an audience for questions or comments. Also Called WIRELESS MICROPHONE.
Opt-out
Act of God
Wireless microphone
Objective
30. Function room set-up that saves room turnover time - limits the number of event rooms required - and avoids additional charges for changing room set-ups.
Certified Professional Catering Executive (CPCE)
Conference reminder
Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP)
Quick set
31. Type of adjustable spotlight used to light lecterns - signs and areas that need a tightly focused pool of light.
Multi-point bridge
Leko
Booking agent
Interface
32. 1) Way in which a function room is arranged. 2) Erecting displays - installation - or - articles in their assembled condition. 3) Mixers - fruit - and glassware accompanying a liquor order.
In-house contractor
Marketing
Set-up
Automated external defibrillator (AED)
33. Long range plan of action for a company or organization.
Digital marketing
Line array
T-1 line
Strategic plan
34. A holding area where trucks or buses check in and wait for instructions before delivering or picking up freight or passengers.
Professional congress organizer (PCO)
Change order
Pre-event meeting
Marshalling yard
35. The transfer of monies into and out of an enterprise.
Interface
Cash flow
Automated external defibrillator (AED)
VHS Video Home System
36. Integrated services digital network. A single ISDN line carries data at 128 Kbps. Although video conferences are possible at slower speeds - ISDN is considered to be the minimum for acceptable-quality video transmission.
Logistics
French banquet service
Room-based videoconferencing
ISDN
37. Raising and supporting sound - lighting or other equipment or décor from the ceiling.
DVCam
Attrition clause
Flying
Break-even point
38. An apparatus for projecting a picture on a screen. Whether the device is an overhead projector - data (LCD) projector - slide projector - or a film projector - it is usually referred to as simply a projector.
Projector
Radio frequency identification (RFID)
APEX
Download
39. A bill of lading issued by the airline that covers both domestic and international flights transporting goods to a specified destination. Technically - it is a non-negotiable instrument of air transport that serves as a receipt for the shipper - indi
Air waybill
Downlink
Cut-off date
Multidisciplinary
40. Automated External Defibrillator. Device installed in many large public areas (e.g. airports - hotels - convention centers). Can be used by any individual to administer life-saving care to person experiencing a heart attack.
Virtual conferencing
Automated external defibrillator (AED)
Sub-block
Video projection
41. An itemized statement furnished to a purchaser by a seller and usually specifying the price of goods or services and the terms of sale.
Packing list
Mag-stripe
Commerical invoice
Contract
42. Program and process by which a participant completes proscribed training and passes an assessment.
Virtual conferencing
Speakers bureau
Certification
Offer
43. An email marketing campaign that only sends messages to users who have requested (or opted-in) to receive specific types of information. Email conference reminders and newsletters are examples of opt-in email marketing campaigns based upon permission
Opt-in
Change order
Banquet event order (BEO)
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
44. A document - required by some countries - describing a shipment of goods and showing information such as the consignor - consignee - and value of the shipment. Certified by a consular official of the foreign country - it is used by that country's cus
Value-added tax (VAT)
Flying
Consular invoice
Material handling
45. Formalized statement of outcomes to be anticipated as a result of the educational process.
Truckload
Download
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
Objective
46. Portable videoconferencing system - usually mounted on a rolling cart or hard-sided case for ease of transport from room to room or across the globe.
Fixed costs
Audience polling
Rear projection
Set top box solutions (STBS)
47. Placing plated foods on banquet tables prior to seating guests.
Equalizer
Pre-set
Demonstration
Master account
48. Equipment which projects an image on a screen by passing light through a transparent slide or other transparency.
PCMA Space Verification Program
Press kit
Overhead
Rear projection
49. Provision in a contract which outlines damages to be paid to the non-canceling party if cancellation occurs - due the canceling party's breach of the contract.
Pick-up
Common carrier
Cancellation clause
Inducements
50. A commission over and above the normal base commission percentage.
Cancellation Clause
Ultraviolet lighting
Override
APEX Post Event Report (PER)