Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Conference and Event Management in South Africa

  • Course Name: Certificate in Conference and Event Management(Conference and Event Management)
  • Major Subject: Conference and Event Management
  • Course Category: Certificate Courses

Certificate in Conference and Event Management equips learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to plan, organize and manage successful conferences and events. This comprehensive program covers various aspects including event coordination, marketing strategies, budgeting, logistics and risk management. Graduates of this certificate program are well-prepared to pursue a range of exciting career opportunities in the conference and event management industry.

Potential career paths for Certificate in Conference and Event Management graduates include:
1. Event Coordinator
2. Conference Planner
3. Event Manager
4. Wedding Planner
5. Exhibition Organizer
6. Venue Coordinator
7. Corporate Event Planner
8. Festival Coordinator
9. Meeting Planner
10. Event Marketing Specialist

Institutions Offering Certificate in Conference and Event Management

  • Skills Academy Skills Academy, Pretoria  
    Subjects covered

    (i) Introduction to Business English

    (ii) Events Management-101


    Course requirements

    (i) Grade 10

    (ii) Learners must be at least 16 years of age

    (iii) Learners must be able to read and write in English


    Program duration: 4 months



    Certificate in Wedding Planning



    Subjects covered

    (i) Introduction to Business English

    (ii) Face-to-Face Communication

    (iii) Wedding Planner WP-101

    (iv) Excellence in Service: Basic

    (v) Wedding Planner WP-102

    (vi) Excellence in Service: Advanced

    (vii) Strategic Decision Making


    Entry requirements

    (i) Grade 10

    (ii) Learners must be at least 16 years of age

    (iii) Learners must be able to read and write in English



    Course duration: 12 months
  • Creative Arts College Creative Arts College, Durban  
    Duration: 10 months

    Minimum entry requirements:
    -Matric or Pre-Assessment or RPL

    Course Outline:
    -Introduction to event management,
    -Event types,
    -General events logistic,
    -Specialised events,
    -Health & safety,
    -Legislation,
    -Crowd control,
    -Quality control,
    -Maximising profit,
    -Awareness campaigns,
    -Tickets and seating
  • Academy of York Academy of York, Randburg  
    Tuition fees: R 5,100

    Course Overview:
    -First meeting with a prospective client
    -Create and present proposals and tenders
    -Risk Management
    -Project Management
    -Budgeting
    -Select the appropriate venues and staff
    -Marketing an event
    -Sponsorship
    -Managing suppliers
  • Tshwane North TVET College Tshwane North TVET College, Pretoria  
  • Johannesburg Institute of Engineering and Technology Johannesburg Institute of Engineering and Technology, Johannesburg  




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