NWCCD 2020-21 Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
NWCCD 2020-21 Catalog [This is an Archived Catalog.]

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FSHM 2560 - Conference and Event Coordination


This course is designed for students that want to cover all aspects of the event planning process. This course outlines the tools and strategies to effectively organize services needed to bring an event to life.

Credits: 3

Instructional Method Lecture

Minimum Student Competencies
Upon completion of FSHM 2560 Conference and Event Coordination, the student will:

  1. Develop an organization chart depicting the functional relationships among convention divisions and departments.
  2. Explain in writing the importance of guest service
  3. Calculate methods for establishing optimum room availability, budgeting for operations, and implementing yield management.
  4. Demonstrate techniques for communication within the office and with all other departments.
  5. Chart the principles for constructing an efficient event management system.
  6. Develop procedures regarding event safety and security with particular emphasis on emergencies.
  7. Develop procedures for handling complaints.
  8. Illustrate basic hotel accounting procedures ranging from posting accounts to conducting cash and check transactions.                                
  9. Illustrate the elements of recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training convention employees.




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