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CMAA National Bursary Program

2018These Bursary awards are for CMAA members only and who

are current financial members who joined prior to 1 September 2016. Bursary applications are judged in early November each

year. The program title reflects the year in which the awards are actually taken up (in this instance 2018).

All bursary winners are expected to attend the Bursary

Award Presentation Ceremony held at the Sponsors Appreciation Luncheon Friday 24th November 2017 at

the Dooley’s Club, Lidcombe, Sydney.

Bursary winners are required under the Rules & Conditions of

the Bursary Awards 2018 Program to take up their bursary at the time, date, to the destination stipulated within the bursary,

and be financial members of the CMAA at the time of taking up their bursary.

USA National Restaurant Association & Bar Show Chicago* 8 Offered | 19 - 26 May 2018 | Chicago’s McCormick Place

The American Club Singapore Exposure to Excellence Bursary* 1 Offered

IGT Peter Clarebrough Memorial Gaming Bursary* 4 Offered | April-August 2018 TBA | Sydney/Melbourne/Auckland

Geoff Meston Memorial USA Disney Customer Service Course Bursary * 2 Offered | Disney Institute Anaheim California USA

The NRA Show delivers ways to tackle your business challenges head-on. Exhibitors representing 900+ product categories, as well as hundreds of experts leading 70+ education sessions and demonstrations will come together to provide you the tools to manage through the difficulties and take advantage of the potential.

5 Days at the American Club in Singapore with General Manager Martin Rudden and his Management Team. Includes strategic planning briefings with senior departmental managers across the finance, food, beverage, facilities, and leisure and membership areas of the club. Shadowing senior managers whilst on shift at this prestigious exclusive members only club is a unique and a ONCE in a LIFETIME opportunity! The recipient will also get the opportunity to check out their Award winning F&B outlets and the recently completed $67,000,000 renovation master building plan.

Takes in tours of Skycity Casino Adelaide , Crown Casino Melbourne, Star Casino Sydney with briefing presentations by Senior Casino Gaming Executives, hosted tours of local clubs and innovative hospitality concept venues.

World renowned, the Disney Customer Service course is regarded as the very best in customer service programs. This trip will particularly suit very senior level managers seeking to make their club famous for its customer service! This bursary is for those who share in the vision and passion for customer service as did past CMAA Industry Professional Development Manager, Geoff Meston.

Economy class flights from Sydney/Melbourne/Brisbane to Chicago return, airport transfers, single room hotel accommodation & breakfasts, NRA Show & Conference registration, two hosted group dinners, an allowance of AUS $500 pp to cover incidentals.

Economy class flights to tour destinations and return, airport transfers, single room hotel accommodation & breakfasts, transport to venues, an allowance of AUS $500 pp. to cover incidentals.

Economy class flights to tour destinations and return, airport transfers, single room hotel accommodation & breakfasts, transport to venues, three hosted group dinners, an allowance of AUS $500 pp. to cover incidentals.

Economy class flights from Sydney/Melbourne/Brisbane to Los Angeles return, airport transfers, single room hotel accommodation & breakfasts, Disney Course registration, an allowance of AUS $500 pp. to cover incidentals.

Open to all Management Levels You will require a minimum of 25pts Activity recorded since August 2017.You must have a valid current passport. *Recipients of any overseas bursary award in the last 2 years (01 August 2015-31 July 2017) at any CMAA level are ineligible to apply. Note this bursary is not transferable to another person.

Open to CEOs only You will require a minimum of 25pts Activity recorded since August 2017. You must have a valid current passport. *Recipients of any overseas bursary award in the last 2 years (01 August 2015-31 July 2017) at any CMAA level are ineligible to apply. Note this bursary must be taken up by end of 2018 and will be subject to Martin Rudden’s availability.

Open to CEOs, Operation Managers and Gaming Managers You will require a minimum of 25pts Activity recorded since August 2017. Note this bursary is not transferable to another person.

Open to all Management Levels You will require a minimum of 25pts Activity recorded since August 2017. You must have a valid current passport. *Recipients of any overseas bursary award in the last 2 years (01 August 2015-31 July 2017) at any CMAA level are ineligible to apply. Note this bursary must be taken up by end of 2018 and is not transferable to another person.

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The Castle Hill RSL Group Exposure to Excellence Bursary* 1 Offered

Active Certified Club Manager (ACCM) Award Bursary 4 Offered

Profitable Hospitality Melbourne Restaurant Study Tour Bursary* 2 Offered | Thurs – Sun March 2018 | Melbourne

The Mounties Group Exposure to Excellence Bursary* 1 Offered

5 Days at the Castle Hill RSL Group with CEO David O’Neil and his Management Team. Castle Hill RSL Group is renowned for its operational excellence, food & beverage strength, as well as its strong growth and profitability. This bursary is for CEOs and Operations Managers who want to spend time with a CEO who is only too willing to share his ideas, philosophies and knowledge and skills with a colleague.

Recognition of self-professional development is becoming a prerequisite for modern club managers, and the ACCM education component provides a good grounding in the basic disciplines all managers need as they climb the career ladder. For those members who are intending to attain the Active Certified Club Managers Award (ACCM) the CMAA’s prestigious internal industry recognition award.

The tour includes all meals, refreshments, transport and accommodation. We visit a wide range of restaurants, cafes, clubs and bars, travelling in a small group personally escorted by Ken Burgin. You won’t just be eating and drinking at great places; you will speak with Executive Chefs, CEOs, restaurant and bar owners who will share their secrets to success from the inside. Great networking, new processes and methods, inspiring and profitable marketing ideas - ideal for anyone who wants to improve the quality and popularity of Food & Beverage at your club.

5 days at the Mounties Group with CEO Greg Pickering and his Management Team.The prize winning Mounties is one of the biggest clubs in Australia, and the Group comprises seven sites in Sydney. This bursary is for CEOs and Operations Managers who want to spend time with a CEO who is only too willing to share his ideas, philosophies and knowledge and skills with a colleague.

Economy class flights return & accommodation (if the recipient is from outside the Sydney metropolitan or as required).

Winners can use the bursary to cover the fees for registration on any or all of the ACCM Education Criteria training courses. Bursary winners will have three years to complete the ACCM units.

Economy class flights return & accommodation (if the recipient is from outside the Melbourne metropolitan area or as required).

Economy class flights return & accommodation (if the recipient is from outside the Sydney metropolitan area or as required).

Open to CEOs and Operations Managers You will require a minimum of 25pts Activity recorded since August 2017. *Note this bursary must be taken up by end of 2018 and will be subject to David O’Neil’s availability.

Open to all Management levels You will require a minimum of 25pts Activity recorded since August 2017.

Open to all Management levels You will require a minimum of 25pts Activity recorded since August 2017.

Open to CEOs and Operations Managers You will require a minimum of 25pts Activity recorded since August 2017.*Note this bursary must be taken up by end of 2018 and will be subject to Greg Pickering’s availability.

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Key Dates21 August 2017Applications open

20 October 2017Applications close at Midnight(No late entries will be accepted)

26 October 2017Judging by CMAA Board of Management Studies

27 October 2017Winners announced

24 November 2017CMAA Bursary Awards Presentation

‘SMART’ Goal Setting

Rules & ConditionsA Member may apply for a maximum two bursary awards in the following format: one overseas bursary award and / or one non overseas bursary award ONLY, and each bursary application must be submitted separately and address ALL the individual Submission requirements for each bursary award. If a combined application for more than one bursary award is submitted, it will not be considered for judging for any bursary.

Previous recipients of the IGT Peter Clarebrough Gaming Bursary are ineligible to apply for the IGT Peter Clarebrough Gaming Bursary.

Recipients of an overseas tour award in the last 2 years (01 August 2015- 31 July 2017) at any CMAA level are ineligible to apply for an overseas bursary. An independent Selection Panel will assess an application on the basis of how successfully it meets the eligibility and submission requirements. The selection of award winners will be based on the merit of the application. The decision of the Selection Panel will be final and NO further correspondence or communication will be entered into.

Winners are required under the Rules & Conditions of the Bursary Awards 2018 Program to take up their bursary at the time and to the destination stipulated within the bursary and to be financial members of the CMAA at the time of taking up the bursary. Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria and complete ALL the submission requirements.

The awards are NOT transferable or convertible to cash or credits. The CMAA Board of Management Studies reserves the right to cancel or re-issue any bursary that cannot be undertaken on the dates specified by an award recipient.

Successful applicants are required to be present for the CMAA Bursary Award Luncheon Ceremony held at the Dooley’s Club Lidcombe, Sydney to receive the award.

Other conditions may apply. Contact CMAA for further clarification on any of these matters on (02) 97464199. Details of bursaries are accurate at the time of printing, but may change without notice.

Ensure you have read the rules and conditions and make sure you are eligible to apply for the Bursary awards your submitting an application(s) for. Ensure you have read and understand which requirements are needed for each particular bursary award and have taken the opportunity to call CMAA to clarify anything you were not sure of. Ensure you have checked your CMAA Member points on the CMAA website and have the required number of points accrued between 31 July 2016 and 1 August 2017. Nomination Cover LetterInclude a letter on your club letterhead and signed by your General Manager / Secretary Manager or President(if you are the CEO applying) nominating you and clearly stating the following:

1. Your name and CMAA member number

2. Your position

3. The Bursary you are applying for

4. Include this statement: ‘I have checked the information in this application and it is correct’.The (insert club name) supports this nomination and will assist (insert applicant’s name) with the financialcosts and time off from work to participate in the Bursary Award prize on the specified dates, AND to personallyattend the CMAA Bursary Award Dinner Ceremony as part of the Sponsors Appreciation Luncheon on Friday 24th November 2017 at the Dooley’s Club, Lidcombe, Sydney to receive the award. Organisation StatementStatement about the club in which you are employed. 100 word (maximum word count) Applicant StatementStatement about you, the applicant. Clearly state your position and provide an overview of your day to day role in your organisation. 100 word (maximum word count) Bursary Award StatementUsing SMART goal setting criteria (see page 2), list and explain in detail three (3) specific objectives you wish to achieve with this bursary prize. 250 word (maximum word count) statement.

If you are unsure of SMART goal setting, an internet search on the topic will provide all necessary information for you. Exposure to Excellence Bursary StatementsSpecify either the Mounties or Castle Hill or American Club, Singapore in the application.(Applicants can only apply for one venue)

Challenge Statement: clearly and explicitly outlining what challenge(s) your club is facing. 500 word (maximum word count)

Intervention Statement: clearly outlining the specific areas that the applicant wishes to investigate, learn about, or seek help with during the bursary which will address the Challenge statement. 500 word (maximum word count) Submitting Your ApplicationClosing Date: Applications for bursaries are to be submitted no later than midnight Friday 20 October 2017.Late entries will not be judged. Written Applications should be marked – “Private and Confidential” and forwarded to:Attention: Ralph Kober Executive OfficerClub Managers Association Australia. Locked Bag 4317, Sydney Olympic Park 2127 NSWEmail Applications can be sent to: ralph@cmaa.asn.au Key ContactsRalph Kober: CMAA Executive Officer ralph@cmaa.asn.auZoe Clegg: Professional Development Manager zoe@cmaa.asn.au (02) 9746 4199

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