HND in Event Management (NVQ 6)
Motto
Shape your career in event management to handle real-world challenges and gain competencies that make you a leading professional in the event industry
Introduction
The Higher National Diploma in Event Management – NVQ Level 6 is a comprehensive course designed to develop advanced skills for leadership roles in the event management sector. Accredited by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC), this course provides in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in managing large-scale events. Students will gain specialized skills in marketing, planning, execution, and financial management, equipping them for senior roles in the event industry. Upon successful completion, our diploma holders are also eligible to top up their diploma to a Degree at UoVT (University of Vocational Technology) or at UGC-recognized private institutes and campuses.
Program Outcomes
By completing this course, students will:
Gain a thorough understanding of the full lifecycle of event planning, from conceptualization to execution.
Be equipped with leadership and team management skills necessary for large-scale event operations.
Learn to apply strategic marketing and financial management techniques to enhance the success of events.
Develop critical risk management strategies and ensure event safety and security.
Facilities
- Fully equipped classrooms with smart boards and multimedia projectors for interactive learning.
- Access to industry-standard event management software and ICT tools for efficient event planning and management.
- Collaboration with industry partners for field training, internships, and real-world event exposure.
- Specialized workshops focusing on event planning, marketing, risk management, and other key aspects of event management.
- Dedicated Event Management Unit providing resources and support for organizing and executing student-led events.
- Access to modern ICT labs to enhance technical skills related to event management software, data analysis, and communication tools.
- On-campus event simulation spaces to practice event setups, décor, and logistics
Career Opportunities
- Event Manager
- Event Planner
- Event Marketing Manager
- Risk and Security Manager for Events
- Event Operations Coordinator
- Corporate Event Coordinator
- Venue Manager
- Event Consultant
- Event Sponsorship Manager
- Freelance Event Producer
Course Structure
NVQ Level 6 - Higher National Diploma in Event Management
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Semester I
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Semester II
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Semester III
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Semester IV
| Module Code | Module |
|---|---|
| H55C002M01 | Fundamentals of Event Management |
| H55C002M02 | Event Goals, Objectives, and Strategies |
| H55C002M03 | Event Planning Process |
| H55C002M04 | Manage Implementation Process of the Event |
| H55C002M05 | Business Organization and Management |
| H55C002M06 | IT and Managing Information |
| EMTM01 | Workplace Information Management |
| EMTM02 | Workplace Communication Management |
| Module Code | Module |
|---|---|
| H55C002M07 | ICT for Event Management |
| H55C002M08 | Occupational Health and Safety Procedures and Practice |
| H55C002M09 | ENGLISH for Event Management |
| H55C002M10 | Event Leadership and Communication – Part 1 |
| H55C002M11 | Event Concept and Designing |
| EMTM03 | Planning Work to be Performed at Workplace |
| Module Code | Module |
|---|---|
| H55C002M12 | Marketing Management |
| H55C002M13 | Marketing Planning for Events |
| H55C002M14 | Event Promotion and Public Relations |
| H55C002M15 | Human Resource Management |
| H55C002M16 | Organize Team for an Event |
| H55C002M17 | Event Leadership and Communication – Part 2 |
| EMTM04 | Problem Solving and Decision Making |
| EMTM05 | Teamwork and Leadership |
| Module Code | Module |
|---|---|
| H55C002M18 | Managing Event Risk and Security |
| H55C002M19 | Basic Event Accounting and Financing |
| H55C002M20 | Event Proposals |
| H55C002M21 | Entrepreneurship Development |
| H55C002M22 | Quality Management for Event Management |
| EMTM06 | Creation & Maintenance of a Learning Culture |
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for admission to the NVQ Level 6 – Higher National Diploma in Event Management, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) in any stream.
OR
- NVQ Level 04 Certificate of,
● Information and Communication Technology Technician (K72S004)
● Secretary (Secretary Practice, K74S001)
● Audio Technician (NVQ L4)
● Receptionist (K74S002)