fbpx Micro-Credential in Event Management DHEM1214 (DiHM) | Africa Open Learning
Overview: 

The events and banquet industry, including festivals, meetings, conferences, exhibitions, incentives, sports and a range of other events, is rapidly developing and makes a significant contribution to business and leisure-related tourism. With increased regulation and the growth of government as well as corporate involvement in events, the environment has become much more complex. Event managers are now required to identify and service a wide range of stakeholders and to balance their needs and objectives. Therefore, this programme aims to educate all students regarding these particular matters in event management.

Programme Fee

Awarding Body: 

This programme is designed, delivered, assessed and awarded by SEGi University through the Africa Open Learning Platform. 

Endorsement & Recognition: 


This programme is recognized and endorsed by the Seychelles Qualifications Authority (SQA), established under the Seychelles Qualifications Authority Act of 2005. 

Discipline: 
Hospitality
Entry Requirements: 

Entry Requirements - No 
Min. Age Requirement - 19 Years Old and Above 
Language Proficiency - Yes 
Numeracy Proficiency - No 
Prerequisites - No

Contents: 
  1. Types of Events
  2. The Structure of the Events Industry 
  3. Strategic & Operational Issues
  4. Stakeholders in Events
  5. Elements of the Strategic Event Planning Process 
  6. Sponsorship Benefits for Events & Sponsors 
  7. Risk Management Process
  8. Legal Issues 
  9. Contracts
Assessments: 

 Test - 20%
 Assignment - 30%
 Group Project - 30%
 Presentation - 20%