Event & Venue Management

Become a versatile and successful professional in the show and event management industry. Product launches, organizing a dream wedding or working backstage to ensure performances and other large-scale shows flow smoothly — these are just some of the things an event/venue manager works on within the wider hospitality and entertainment sectors.

This course emphasizes event planning, marketing, finance, contract negotiations, advertising and venue operations management, to give you the skills and knowledge necessary to enjoy a successful career. This is a full-time, 48-week program that will launch you from a novice to an expert in just four terms.

What You’ll Learn

• Plan, manage and coordinate all logistics for an event
• Plan and execute the marketing and promotion of an event
• Hire, train and supervise support staff
• Ensure compliance with various laws and regulations
• Negotiate service agreements
• Organize the production and logistics of concerts for musicians
• Modify and adapt the décor and design of venues to suit the theme of an event
• Develop a professional network within the industry
• Effectively navigate the industry
• Understand and implement career development activities
• Fundraise

Employability and Career

75% of our students have secured employment within six months of graduation.*

Our graduates have gone onto pursue successful careers in the following roles:

• Convention/exhibition planner
• Event coordinator
• Event designer
• Event manager
• Event planner
• Event supervisor
• Fundraising coordinator/manager
• Resort activities director
• Volunteer coordinator/manager

Domestic $13,055 CAD
International $16,055 CAD