Are you interested in studying in events management and planning? Think that you can handle the pressure that comes with pulling off flawless events?
Then getting a qualification behind your name is certainly the way to go. But don’t worry – you can now study part time with a variety of online and short courses available from a selection of top South African education institutions.
Check out the following:
Damelin offers the following short programmes:
– Wedding Planning
– Conference, Exhibition and Events Management
– Children’s Party Planning
Visit: https://www.damelin.co.za/part-time/event-management
Varsity College offers:
-Higher Certificate in Event Management
Visit: https://www.varsitycollege.co.za/programmes/higher-certificate-in-event-management
There are also other options available too – do your research and find the one that’s right for you. If you are able to apply for an internship while you study, you also stand the chance to learn while you earn – although often interns are not well paid, the experience gained is invaluable and it will stand you in good stead when applying for jobs once you graduate.
Remember a qualification is helpful, but experience is king – get as much as you can!