ONTARIO COLLEGE GRADUATE CERTIFICATE

Event Management

Program #0390X01FWO
1 Year(s)

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*** OFFERED IN WINTER 2010 AND FALL 2010 ***

This one-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate program provides students with the expertise and professionalism required to succeed in the fast-paced and exciting industry of event management.

The program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation for planning any type of event. Students obtain skills and knowledge in marketing, sponsorship, event logistics, risk management, budgeting, programming, entertainment, people management, and computer software. During the year, students work in teams to plan and execute an event. Students also participate in a field work placement where they gain experience and meet valuable contacts.

SUCCESS FACTORS

This program is well-suited for students who:
  • Have a passion for planning, enjoy putting their plans into action, and organizing events.
  • Are team-oriented and enjoy working with others.
  • Are imaginative and like analyzing and solving problems.
  • Are organized, energetic, and out-going.


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