Golf Industry Central GIC Winter 2018 | Page 29

The Canadian Society of Club Managers (CSCM) The Club Managers Association of Europe (CMAE – Scotland, England, Ireland, Wales, France, Italy, and Spain) Club Managers Association of America (CMAA) The BMI program now has a presence in approximately 30 countries across the world, with the program being delivered by these organisations. The Club Managers Association of East Africa (CMAEA – Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Southern Sudan, and Ethiopia) Colombian Club Managers Association (ASOGECLUB – Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador) The Club Managers of China (China, Macao and Hong Kong) The Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF – Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia) The Club Management Association of Southern Africa (CMASA, South Africa) Golf Management Australia (GMA) and Golf Australia (GA) Golf Managers Association of New Zealand (GMANZ) WHY BMI BMI offers the ultimate club manager professional development program, which is delivered within an open learning environment, whereby shared experiences are explored within each workshop session. It provides outstanding industry wide networking opportunities capable of providing career long support to all BMI participants. The BMI is delivered to an agreed international certification standard, with the program aligned with the CMAA. This alignment with the CMAA will also provide Australian based BMI participants with complimentary education only registration at upcoming CMAA World Conferences. This free education registration can be used for up to two years, which would include either World Conferences held in Nashville in 2019, or Dallas in 2020.