Event Management Certification

Advertising and marketing teams in corporate entities typically use various mediums to get their brand known, one of these mediums is hosting events. Hosting events is one of the most visible forms of advertising and marketing and typically involves a lot of preparation and logistics. To manage and ensure that an event goes off without a hitch, event management is required. While event management is a glamorous and thrilling profession, it is also extremely challenging as well. A career in event management is suitable for those who love to manage behind-the-scenes activity, it requires people who are creative, well organized, and are good at meeting new people and forming good inter-personal relationships. Apart from these qualities, an event manager should also be ready to work extremely hard to make the event a success. As part of his or her role, an event manager is involved with almost every aspect of an event, including planning, budgeting, organizing and executing events. Successful candidates can find suitable job opportunities in media, advertisement, fashion, tourism, hospitality and corporate sector. Remuneration in this field varies according to the type of event managed. There are several universities and private institutes offering event management certification courses. Eligibility for these courses is diverse and minimum qualifications vary from of 10th pass and 12th pass to under graduation in various disciplines. Some of the institutes that offer these courses are:

• Indian Institute of Event Management, Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Event Management Development Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra
• National Institute of Event Management, Mumbai, Maharashtra
• International Center for Event Marketing, New Delhi
• Amity Institute of Event Management, New Delhi
• Bharathidasan University Distance Education (DMTP)
• International Institute of Event Management, Mumbai, Maharashtra