Program Description
Do friends and family turn to you when planning their next bash? Do you have a sharp eye for detail and a knack for organization? If so, the Event Management program is where you need to be. Learn to develop and execute a comprehensive plan covering the finance, marketing and imaginative elements needed to make a great event. Learn to take the lead in the planning and presentation of events. Test your hand at managing trade shows, conferences, festivals or other entertainment formats. Master the creation of an event management plan, which may include risk management, financial planning and other significant details to ensure a safe, effective and financially viable event.
Admission Requirements
Profile A
- High School Diploma or Adult High School Diploma or GED Diploma of High School Equivalency
Career Possibilities
Event Management is a combined set of abilities often required by individuals employed in government, business and community organizations. The following job titles are examples of event management positions: conference planner, conference services manager, convention coordinator, event planner, festival organizer, meeting planner, special events organizer and trade show planner.
NOC Codes
5254 - Program Leaders and Instructors in Recreation, Sport and Fitness
6441 - Tour and Travel Guides
6672 - Other Attendants in Accommodation and Travel