Event Operations Management
About This Course
Topics include theIntroduction of event logistics and the event team, developing an event framework and proposal, formulating the event branding, developing an effective program, pre-event planning and logistical arrangements, managing onsite operations, post-event evaluations, usage of IT applications in events and engaging in environmental planning.
What You'll Learn
This module will help students to understand the principles and practices relating to planning, managing and staging of events, with the emphasis on event-related operations. Students will learn to appreciate the impact of time frames, pre-event preparation, on-site management and post-event requirements in relation to the different scales and intended target groups of events. It is designed to provide students with the necessary skills to work in the events management sector and to fully understand the importance of a successfully-run event through interactive discussions, presentations, site visits and actual experience in executing an event.
Entry Requirements
Applicants should possess one of the following combinations of qualification and work experience:
• 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels passes including English (Grade 1 to 7), Science (Grade 1 to 6) and 1 relevant subject (Grade 1 to 6) with at least 3 years of relevant work experience;
• NITEC or NITEC in Technology/Services (GPA 3.5 and above) with at least 2 years of relevant work experience;
• Higher NITEC or Higher NITEC in Technology/Services with at least 1 year of relevant work experience;
• Relevant WSQ Diploma with at least 3 years of relevant work experience.