Core units include:
Organising and managing an event; Events industry: an introduction; Event legislation: safety, licensing, contracts and protection; Event budgeting and funding; Using software application packages; Complex oral presentations; Marketing and marketing planning; Behavioural skills for business; Sustainable development; Contemporary issues and influences; Work experience; Two Graded units.
Optional units may include:
Digital culture: online communication; Financial forecasts and resources; Public relations; Conferences; HR management; Customer care; Communication in Spanish; Exhibition planning and organisation.
Also includes two Professional Development Awards: PDA Events; PDA Events Operations.
1 Higher plus 3 subjects at National 5; or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 5 or 6. Entry subject to interview.
The mandatory work experience unit may require students to undergo PVG vetting.
2nd or 3rd Year Degree entry depending on options taken.
August
HND
Full time
2 years
Events Management
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