Course Details

Meeting and Conference Management

 

TCCE1-CE9560 / $1,020
SPRING 2012
Continuing Education: Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management

A successful conference or meeting requires the accomplishment of numerous well-planned and predetermined tasks, as well as a solid understanding of the critical elements that must be considered in the planning process. Learn the importance of establishing clear meeting objectives and how to apply the principles of adult learning to program development. This course outlines how to create meeting goals, negotiate with suppliers, register participants, and manage on-site tasks.

Required text: The Convention Industry Council Manual: A Working Guide for Effective Meetings and Conventions, 8th edition, 2007.

This course is also scheduled for:

SUMMER 2012

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Related Subject Areas: Meeting, Conference, and Event Management

 

 

 

Section 1

 

Saturday 9:30am-12:00pm
February 11 - May 5

No class Mar. 17.

12 Sessions

Instructor: Bernard Toliver  
Location: Midtown Center

 

 

Section 2

 

Thursday 6:30pm-9:00pm
February 9 - May 3

Thursday 6:30pm-9:00pm
February 23

Thursday 6:30pm-9:00pm
March 29

No class on Mar. 15.

12 Sessions

Instructor: Ursula Buchner-Howard  
Location: Norman Thomas Center