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Choice University Awards & Accolades

The most widely awarded learning program in the hospitality industry

For nearly 10 years, Choice University has been receiving recognition from across the Learning and development (L&D) field for its learning strategy, content development, training delivery, and business results for Choice, our franchisees, and their hotels.

Recent recognition includes:

Association for Talent Development: ATD BEST award
(2020, 2021, 2022 #20 ranking, 2023 #24 ranking)

Brandon Hall Gold Award for Best Certification Program (2023)
Brandon Hall Gold Award for Best Unique or Innovative Learning and Development Program (2023)
Brandon Hall Silver Award for Best Strategy for a Corporate Learning University (2023)
Brandon Hall Bronze Award for Best Results of a Learning Program (2023)
Brandon Hall Gold for Best Advance in Learning Management Measurement/Business Impact Tools (2018)

Chief Learning Officer magazine: Learning Elite Gold and
Editor’s Choice for Best Small Company
(2021 #7 ranking, 2022 #4 ranking, 2023 #5)

Corporate University Best in Class (CUBIC):
Learning Organization of the Year runner-up
(2018)

Global Council for Corporate Universities: Global CCU award
(2023 Bronze for Technology Impact, 2017 for Outstanding Service to Learning Industry)

Learning! 100 award through e-learning! Media Group
(2018 #6 ranking, 2019 #9 ranking, 2020 #1 ranking)

Telly awards for video content
(2022 Bronze award, 2023 Silver award, and two Bronze awards)

Training Magazine: Training Top 125 award
(2019, 14 consecutive years ranked in the training global elite)

“Awards are not only a way for us to showcase our efforts and impacts but also an opportunity to learn from other L&D organizations which further improves our strategy. Applying for these awards is a highly reflective and introspective process, during which we often uncover new ideas for the future.”

Jeneane Becker, Dean of Choice University

Disclaimer:

Choice Hotels has the most widely awarded learning program in the hospitality industry, receiving awards from more learning organizations than any other hospitality company, 2018 – 2022, based on the following list: Brandon Hall, CLO Learning Elite, CLO Learning in Practice, Learning! 100, ATD Excellence in Practice, ATD Best, CUBIC, Training 125 (APEX).” 

Updated on February 14, 2024

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