Swiss Alpine Diploma in Events & Conventions Management
Swiss Alpine Center Greece
Glyfada, GreeceThe Swiss Alpine Diploma in Events and Conventions Management programme is delivered in an actual hotel and hospitality campus, in order to offer students' opportunities to see service related practices taking place. Equal emphasis is given to acquiring knowledge on the operation and management of different departments and to applying it in a real business environment. In order to achieve this, students of the Events and Conventions Management programme, participate in various conferences, exhibitions and special events that happen in Athens.
First year students study about MICE (meetings, incentives, conferencing, exhibitions) operations such as customer service, food and beverage service, event set up and organization, venue selection, budgeting, accounting principles, and introduction to Event management. During the second year the students become more involved in the managerial aspects of Event and Convention operations and the hospitality industry in general. This involves the event management process, contracts and negotiations, vendor relations, financial accounting, human resources, organizational behavior, and Events and Conventions marketing studies.
In this way, students will get the necessary knowledge and ambition to participate in an actual industry practice placement during the summers.
Events & Conventions Management Content
The Events and Conventions Management curriculum has been devised in collaboration with City Unity College Hospitality Department's Industry Advisory Board, which provides advice and valuable insights on the necessary skills and knowledge that future professionals and leaders in this industry should possess. The exact breakdown of modules is as follows:
Bachelor's in Hospitality Management Vatel
Vatel USA
Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWith the Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management, you are qualified to hold operational management positions in the international hotel and tourism industry. During these 4 years of schooling, students acquire professional, legal, economic and fundamental linguistic knowledge for their field. They also learn managerial techniques and team-leading skills which are essential to a successful career.