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Immerse yourself in the art of Events Planning with this microcredential, designed to equip you with the essential knowledge needed to join or kickstart a thriving business as an event planner. Build the diverse skill set necessary to plan a wide range of events-corporate functions, conferences, workshops, celebrations, and conventions-by leveraging a mix of traditional and contemporary marketing techniques. Successful completion of this microcredential readies you for continued study, provides you with valuable insights into the steps involved in establishing your own event planning business, and prepares you to apply for event planning positions in both the corporate and hospitality realms. Take alone or consider pairing with the Destination Marketing and Event Marketing microcredentials to expand your skillset and job opportunities.
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
SUNY's microcredentials are setting the standard nationally and internationally for high-quality, stackable credentials designed for today's learner. All of SUNY's microcredentials are designed to be:
Academic quality is paramount in the development and approval of SUNY microcredentials.
Each microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
Microcredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
Completion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
Inaugural recipient of the Business Council of NYS Workforce Innovation Award