Conference and Event Planner - Academy of Learning Career College

CONFERENCE AND EVENT PLANNER

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Dive into the Dynamic World of Event Planning and Launch a Vibrant Career!

PROGRAM DETAILS

Duration – 40 Weeks

The Conference and Event Planner Program offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for a thrilling career in event management. This program is perfect for those who are charismatic and enjoy organizing and managing dynamic events. It covers a broad range of skills from event planning and marketing to administration and coordination, equipping students with the knowledge to excel in various sectors. Graduates will be adept at handling everything from corporate conferences to large-scale events, ensuring their services are in high demand.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

& ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

SKILLS COVERED

  • Operating Systems (Basic Windows proficiency)
  • Word Processing (Intermediate Microsoft Word proficiency)
  • Spreadsheets (Intermediate Microsoft Excel proficiency)
  • Database Management (Basic Microsoft Access proficiency)
  • Graphic/Presentation (Basic proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Publisher)
  • Office Skills (Internet Fundamentals, Basic Microsoft Outlook, Basic Bookkeeping Level 1)
  • Business Skills (Business Essentials, Business Math, Business Correspondence, Customer Service, Management Fundamentals, Event Marketing, Marketing & Sales, Human Resources Management)
  • Project Management Fundamentals
  • Conference and Event Management

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Careers that correspond with the skills learned in this program include:

  • Conference and Meeting Planner
  • Conference Planner
  • Conference Services Officer
  • Convention Coordinator
  • Event Planner
  • Special Events Organizer
  • Trade Show Planner

ANTICIPATED SALARY

C$30,722 – C$74,200 (Information from PayScale Canada)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status
  • Proof of English Proficiency (If First Language not English)
  • Admission Interview

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*Full time students must attend required hours per weeks
**Students may customize their own weekly schedule to meet the program requirements

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