Events and Conventions Management Diploma

Program Overview

This program equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage all aspects of event planning, from concept to execution. Graduates are prepared for careers in various industries, including corporations, hotels, convention centers, and destination management companies. The program also provides a foundation for starting an event management business.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Apply your creativity and keen eye for detail toward a career in event management. This program provides a practical overview of the functions, skills and knowledge required to successfully plan, organize, manage, promote and evaluate a festival, convention, trade show or special event.

Careers:

Employment opportunities exist within corporations, associations, hotels and resorts, convention centres, municipal convention and visitors' bureaus, and destination management companies. As well, there are opportunities for graduates with entrepreneurial spirit to start their own business.