COURSE: NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN EVENT MANAGEMENT

The focus of the programme is to develop the skills of prospective Events Managers to successfully manage any type of event set within any type of environment. Industry participation in the delivery of the programme is critical and forms a vital component In the form of participation in the classroom and practical involvement, such as events support and attendance, enabling the student to work at events for practical experience and to attend events to gain insight to the events management process.

Type: Undergraduate diploma

Duration: 3 years full time / 4 years part time

Compulsory Subjects

First Year Subjects:

• Event Educational


• Information technology


• Event tourism guidance


• Event practice


• Event theory


• Event communication


• Event business practice


• Event marketing


• Project management

Second Year Subjects:

• Event Educational


• Information technology


• Event tourism guidance


• Event practice


• Event theory


• Event communication


• Event business practice


• Event marketing


• Project management

Third Year Subjects:

• Event Educational


• Event practice


• Event theory


• Event business practice


• Event marketing


• Project management


• Event internship

Careers: Event manager, Event planner.

Source: www.cput.ac.za

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