Vancouver and British Columbia continues to be a very attractive destination for corporate meetings and international conventions. As a result of Vancouver & Whistler winning the 2010 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games bid, and the current construction & expansion of the Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Center, there is an extremely bright future ahead for the professional Special Events industry! 



Students enrolled in the Event Planning Certificate Program will experience an exciting amount of industry knowledge from instructors that are highly involved in industry associations, local event planning & related companies, and local special events, providing the most current and industry specific education available! Graduates of the program will be prepared for entry level positions not only within the event planning industry, but also certain related positions within the hospitality, tourism, conference and festival industries.