Certificate in Event Management
The Certificate in Events Management is particularly designed to provide learners a solid foundation in the events management process of all sizes, learn to develop event orders, project plans that consider key aspects of the event, identify target market, segmentation and positioning for the event within a competitive global landscape.
Course Objective
The Certificate in Events Management is particularly designed to provide learners a solid foundation in the events management process of all sizes, learn to develop event orders, project plans that consider key aspects of the event, identify target market, segmentation and positioning for the event within a competitive global landscape.
Course Outcome
The Certificate in Events Management prepares learners to be immediate contributors in the MICE industry. Learners who have successfully completed the course will be able to assess operational processes that underlie effective production of events, demonstrate the understanding of fundamental knowledge in MICE, and the skills to plan, coordinate and manage successful events.
The overall outcomes of Certificate in Events Management are as follows:
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- To provide students with the knowledge and skills that will enable them to progress to Diploma in events management related studies;
- To provide students with the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge of events management at the foundation level;
- To lay the foundation for future professional development.
Duration of Study and Contact Hours
- 6 months (3 months institutional studies + 3 months Industrial Attachment)
- 3 hours per day, 5 days a week
Total Hours: 180 hours + 3 months industrial attachment
Modules
- Introduction to Events Management
- Principles of Marketing
- Fundamentals of Project Management
- Industrial Attachment
Mode of Teaching
Face-to-Face Delivery via
- Lecture Sessions
- Tutorial Sessions
- Class Discussion
- Group Work & Pair Work
- Practical Sessions
- Industrial Attachment
Teacher to Student Ratio
1:80
Medium of Instruction
English
Format
Full-time
Industrial Attachment
The Industrial Attachment provides students the opportunity to undergo 3 months internship in the events management industry. Typical establishments range from events management companies, marketing and PR companies, hospitality and tourism enterprises as well as other related organisations. Students will be able to apply their academic learning via hands-on learning in real life scenarios.
The Industrial Attachment forms a critical part of the overall assessment. Students are expected to complete their work-based assessment in the form of the Industrial Attachment Logbook during the 3-month period.
A training work permit is required to undertake the Industrial Attachment. The application for training work permit is subject to approval by the Ministry of Manpower. Students who do are unable to secure the training work pass will have to successfully complete and submit an assignment for the module under IA.
Graduation Requirements
Students will be awarded the Certificate in Events Management if they achieve at least a Pass grade in all 4 modules of the course and has a minimum of 90% of attendance rate for the whole duration of the course.
Students who successfully completed the Certificate in Events Management can progress onto the Diploma qualifications in events management related studies.
Required Documents
- Application Form
- Passport Photocopy of Applicant
- Certified Copy of Highest Qualification Certificates and Transcripts
- 2 Passport Size Photograph
- CV (For Mature Candidates)
Assessment Schedule
| Duration | Assessment Schedule |
| Weeks 1 – 4 | Week 4 – Written Examination |
| Weeks 5 - 8 | Week 8 – Written Examination |
| Weeks 9 - 12 | Week 12 – Written Examination |
| 3 Months IA | Industrial Attachment Logbook / Assignment |
Intakes
No Intakes for the Course in 2025
Age Requirement
Minimum 17 years of age
Language Requirements
Minimum Grade 5 in English Language for GCE ‘N’ Level or regional equivalent
Academic Requirements
Minimum 2 GCE ‘N’ Level credits or regional equivalent
Mature Candidates
- Are 30 years and above at the time of registration; and
- Have at least 8 years of verifiable working experience; and
- Provide a detailed resume with contact details of past and present employers
| Course Fees | Price (SGD$) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 2,400 |
| Examination Fee | 150 |
| Course Material Fees | 350 |
| School Administration Fee | 100 |
| Fee Protection Scheme | 200 |
| Student Pass Application and Issuance Fee | 180 |
| Medical Insurance | 120 |
| Subtotal | 3,500 |
| GST 9% | 315 |
| Total Course Fees Payable | 3,815 |
(Prices above are inclusive of GST)
| Miscellaneous Fees | Price (SGD$) |
|---|---|
| Student Pass Renewal Processing Fees | 275 |
| College Application Fees (Non-refundable) | 350 |
| Medical Check-Up | 55 |
| Re-Mark Examination Fee / Certificate Reprint | 164 |
| Re-Examination Fee / Late Entry Exam Fee (per module) | 109 |
| Graduation Fee (Local) | Up to 540 |
| Late Payment Fee (per month) | 109 |
| Request for Hard Copy of e-Transcript / e-Certificate | 55 |
| Certificate Courier Fee (Certificate + Transcript) | 71 |
| College Uniform | 21.80 |
(Prices above are inclusive of GST)
*The fee will be revised from time to time without prior notice