Levels of Achievement

Level 1: Certificate of Completion

Awarded to students who have successfully completed a personalized or home study course.

Graduates must be members of the ACPWC before working towards their Professional or Certified titles.

Level 2: Professional Title*

Awarded to active or affiliate ACPWC members who have:

• Successfully completed a personalized or home study course
• A minimum of one (1) year experience as a wedding consultant and ACPWC membership
• Completed a minimum of six (6) weddings with letters of recommendation
• Demonstrated attributes and characteristics in line with the ACPWC’s Code of Ethics

Level 3: Certified Title*

Awarded to active or affiliate ACPWC members who have:

• Achieved Professional Status
• A minimum of one (1) year from receiving their Professional title (may take longer)
• Completed twelve (12) more weddings with eight (8) letters of recommendation
• Provided a timeline and video of a wedding they have coordinated
• Completed a project approved by the ACPWC Director
• Demonstrated attributes and characteristics in line with the ACPWC’s Code of Ethics

*Only members who have achieved Professional or Certified status and are in good standing with the ACPWC are:

• Listed in the ACPWC website directory
• Allowed to use the ACPWC logo on their marketing materials
• Listed/endorsed in ACPWC advertisements