CPCE Fast Track and Study Group Fall 2026

Course Description

The CPCE Fast Track Online course is a self-study method to prepare candidates for the CPCE exam. This program should be used as a supplement to The Professional Reference Guide for the Catering and Event Industry, Second Edition.

For this Virtual CPCE Study Group, please view the INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS in the course before the live study group for each of the competencies.

- Wednesday, October 7 - Introduction, Accounting
- Wednesday, October 14 - Catering Services and Operations, Contracts and Risk Management
- Wednesday, October 21 - Event Design and Execution, Beverage Management
- Wednesday, October 28 - Sales and Marketing, Human Resources, Exam Tips
- Wednesday, November 4 - Practice Session

Links to INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS and links to Zoom for live study group sessions are provided in the course material.

Each competency has a quiz that contains a few sample exam questions. You can retake the quizzes as many times as you like.

CPCE's 7 core competencies:

Accounting
Beverage Management
Catering Services and Operations
Contracts and Risk Management
Event Design and Execution
Human Resources and Administration
Sales and Marketing

The original course videos were recorded in June 2024.

Email cpce@nace.net if you have any questions or issues.

Summary

Availability:

Registration Required

Expires 365 days after purchase/release date, whichever comes later

Location:

Online Meeting

Date / Time:

Oct 07, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET

Cost:

Member: $249.00
Non-Member: $349.00

Credit Offered:

13 Contact Hours Credits

Contains:

5 live Zoom sessions and 8 recorded modules

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