The Event Planning Management Certificate trains you to become a supervisor in event planning management, a growing part of the hospitality industry. This certificate transfers to SPC's A.S. Degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management.

This academic program prepares you for the following careers. All job data is provided by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Salary Data

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area Average

Florida Average

Projected employment for Florida

2023 Employment

8,020

2033

9,400

Percent Change

17

Projected Job Openings

1040

Lodging Managers

Salary Data

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area Average

Florida Average

Projected employment for Florida

2023 Employment

4,050

2033

4,880

Percent Change

21

Projected Job Openings

510

Food Service Managers

Salary Data

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area Average

Florida Average

Projected employment for Florida

2023 Employment

27,120

2033

29,640

Percent Change

9

Projected Job Openings

3380

Event Planning Management Certificate with Financial Aid Eligibility

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Effective Beginning Catalog Term: Fall 2020 (580)

The requirements shown below are valid beginning Fall 2020 (580), and may not reflect degree requirements for current students. Current students should visit My SPC and view My Learning Plan to see specific degree requirements for their effective term.

Program Summary

This certificate is designed to prepare students for employment as supervisors in the event planning sector of the hospitality industry. These courses will apply towards the AS Degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management (HMGT-AS).


Graduation Requirements

Minimum grade of "C" required in all courses.

Academic Pathways

The Academic Pathway is a tool for students that lists the following items:
  • the recommended order in which to take the program courses
  • suggested course when more than one option exists
  • which semester each course is typically offered
  • if the course has a prerequisite
  • courses that may lead to a certificate (if offered in the program)
VIEW THE RECOMMENDED ACADEMIC PATHWAY

Please verify the Academic Pathway lists your correct starting semester.

Program Leadership Information

Dr. Emmanuel Hernandez-Agosto
Dean, College of Business
hernandez.emmanuel@spcollege.edu

Florida CIP Code

0252090905 - Event Planning Management CCC

Federal CIP Code

52.0909 - Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management.