Conference And Event Planner Diploma

The Conference and Event Planner Diploma program is designed to prepare students for careers in the fast-paced and exciting world of conference and event management. Its objective is to expose students to a broad range of knowledge and processes, administration skills, and practical tools that will assist them in dealing with situations within a conference and event planning related career.

Admissions Requirements
Grade 12 or equivalent or mature student status and a passing grade on the admissions test.
Objectives
The knowledge and skills necessary to lead and/or assist in the development and/or implementation of conferences and events.
An introduction to the most relevant aspects of planning and coordination of event logistics.
Professional skills in high demand by employers such as negotiating, decision making, team-work, communication, customer service, leadership, research and problem solving.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications.
Career Opportunties
Conference and Meeting Planner
Conference Planner
Conference Services Officer
Convention Coordinator
Event Planner
Special Events Organizer
Trade Show Planner