About this badge

This certificate program examines the essential elements and best practices for planning, producing, and evaluating successful meetings, conventions, and conferences, and it offers firsthand knowledge from industry experts. This experience often can be substituted for industry experience when pursuing an entry-level position.

Upon completion of the program, students have attained an understanding of:

• Management principles that govern the meetings and conference industry
• The business development, leadership, and team-building skills required to launch a career in this field
• The skills necessary to select a venue, negotiate a contract, market a venue, and ensure that the meeting or the conference has adequate security and technology to make the event a success

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