Event & Meeting Management

Program Overview

Our fast-track course provides you with the knowledge and skills to plan, execute, and oversee successful events and meetings. The program is designed for quick completion, meaning you can apply your skills in the real world sooner than you think. Turn your passion for organization and creativity into a rewarding career and become the event planner everyone will want on their team! 
 

Certificate

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$52K

Median annual wage

8%

Job growth over next decade

<1

Year to complete certificate

REASONS TO ATTEND SAINT PAUL COLLEGE

Fast-paced and fun

Planning and organizing meetings and events is fast-paced, exciting, and interesting work.  You meet and collaborate with customers, guests, suppliers,  speakers, artists, and service providers to attain event goals.    

Meetings, Events, Music, Sports

Variety of sectors within  MEEC (Meetings, Expositions, Events, and Conventions), including corporate meeting planning, expositions, weeding and special events, marketing events, music and sporting events, and visitor bureaus.  You can choose your niche and excel in the sector of your preference. 

Opportunity for travel

As an event & meeting planner, you can travel to different locations and organize events. This allows you to gain new experiences, explore new cultures, and expand your network globally. You also get a chance to work with international clients, enhancing your skills and knowledge in cross 

Side Gig

Opportunities exist to create a part-time side gig specializing in wedding planning, special events, or fundraising for nonprofits.   This is a great way to earn extra income while gaining valuable experience and building your portfolio. With the skills acquired from our program, you can turn your side gig into a full-time career. 

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