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Membership Application (click for link):
Membership Categories:
Engineering Members are the Chief Engineers, Directors of Engineering of individual hotel/motel properties. Only Engineering Members can sit on NAHLE committees. Dues are $89.95 annually.
Associate Members are all other engineering, maintenance, and hotel staff of individual hotel/motel properties except Chief Engineers, Directors of Engineering and asset managers. Students enrolled in hospitality classes are welcome to join as Associate Members. Dues are $89.95 annually.
Allied Members are companies who do business with engineering members or properties as well as with one another. Allied members provide products/services for the hospitality industry. Dues are $685 annually.
Corporate Members are owners of properties and principals of hotel management companies and hospitality REITS. Dues are determined by NAHLE according to number of properties and staff.
Membership Services
Current membership services:
- Newsletter- an electronic newsletter Lodging Engineer that members download featuring articles and product advertisements specific to hospitality engineering and maintenance,
- Blog – a electronic forum where you can discuss articles in Lodging Engineer, current events, news items, products or exchange ideas and information with your peers,
- Job Bank - a single source for finding and posting hotel engineering and maintenance job openings,
- Calender – lists upcoming events, meetings and local chapter functions of interest in calendar format,
- Institute - a searchable database of past articles, federal regulations, and ADA / maintenance checklists, etc.
- Buyer’s Product Guide - an electronic buyer’s guide which lists service vendors, suppliers and product manufacturers and searches for vendors near you based upon your zip code,
- Links – to websites including commonly used standards and regulations such as OSHA Lockout / Tagout safety or Department of Justice' ADA checklist, Material Safety Data Sheets and other trade associations promulgating standards or of mutual interest.
- Forum - web-based forum to exchange ideas among your peers with threaded discussion.
- Warranty / Permit / License Management - a document management system that tracks your warranties, permits and licenses for you in one spot and sends you an email at a specified future date of an impending expiration or just a reminder.
Membership Services in Development:
- National Registry - an electronic registry listing all lodging related building maintenance professionals including; NAHLE designations, AH&LEI and other trade association certifications, local jurisdictional licenses, and union cards.
- Educational Training - engineering and maintenance modules in major disciplines, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Lighting and Waste Water. Completing training leads to a designation of completion and listing on NAHLE's National Registry. AH&LA's Education Institute is providing educational content.
- Seminars - regional meetings and review seminars for building maintenance educational training
Membership Services Under Consideration for Future Development:
- Trade Show - regional trade shows featuring "special olympics" for maintenance personnel coupled with national vendors / sponsors showcasing products, education, and peer networking.
- Student Chapters - develop student high school chapters and partner with schools to develop course curriculum.