Event Management
Part-time Online Certificate Program
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Gain the skills and knowledge needed to be successful in entry-level and intermediate-level
positions in public or private recreation and tourism agencies. It is also
an opportunity for upgrading and certification for practitioners currently
working in the field. The program was developed in collaboration with the
Tourism Educators Consortium of BC.
Career Opportunities:
Graduates of the program will possess skills and knowledge for work as event planners, conference planners/managers, convention coordinators, festival and special events organizers, meeting and trade show planners.
Program Content:
- Introduction to Tourism
- Introduction to Special Events Management
- Celebrating Community and Culture
- Event Volunteer Management
- Event Law and Risk Management
- Event Marketing
Course Delivery:
The program will be delivered part-time in an “online” format to meet student and industry needs.
Start Dates:
May 2012 and September 2012
Application Date:
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. An Application
For Admission form is required.
Refer to the Program Guide for details.
Admission Requirements:
Refer to the Program Guide for details.
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:
The
registration and fee information included here is for Canadian students only.
Contact the International Education office in Building 255 for information.
International students must apply by following the international
student application procedure.