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Certificate In Meeting And Event Planning & ManagementLearn, network and exchange ideas in an interactive classroom setting. Brookdale’s 30-hour certificate program offers a solid foundation for planning events of all types. Investigate the importance of developing a strategic plan and the necessary logistics for its execution. Understand how to set meeting goals and objectives, plan and control a budget, choose the best facility, manage the logistics and build the program content. Gain valuable insight and knowledge about contract negotiation, food and beverage selection, basic audiovisual and room set up. Discover the essential skills of setting the timeline and managing deadlines and multiple priorities. Whether you are currently working in the meeting planning industry, are looking to gain knowledge and skills to enter it or have meeting planning as a function of your current job, this certificate will bring you credibility and earn you continuing education units Who Should Attend: Those interested in becoming a meeting planner, those who support planners and current planners who want to sharpen their core competencies as well as learn new skills. Instructor: Cece Peabody, MAT, CMP (certified meeting professional), president and owner, The Peabody Group Information: mwaclawik@brookdalecc.edu To be offered Spring 2009. |