About the Meeting and Event Planning Certificate Program

Attain a solid understanding of the myriad details and behind-the-scenes considerations needed to assure your meeting or event is a smashing success!

If you are.....

• Interested in finding out more about the meeting and event planning industry as a career opportunity
• Currently responsible for planning and implementing meetings and events
• An experienced meeting and event planning professional looking to update your skills
• A business owner looking for ways to expand services your services and value to your clients
• A hospitality industry professional or industry supplier
• Then don't wait to attend this fun and informative new program!

Program Core Classes:

• Fundamentals for Meeting & Event Planners
• Successful Logistical Planning
• Food and Beverage Essentials
• Legal Issues for Event Planners
• Finance & Budgeting Essentials
• Communication Skills for Event Professionals
• Project Presentations

Career Perspectives Courses:

• Global Meeting Management
• Independent Meeting Planner
• Wedding Planning for Planners
• AV Behind the Scenes
• Planning Non Profit Events
• Special Event & Unique Venues (Temecula)
• Event Marketing & Trade Show Management (Temecula)

Individual classes are $139 and are held at the Cal State San Marcos campus or Temecula.