Event Management with PR & Digital Marketing (EVENT - 5M2102)

Overview

Course Duration One Year Full-time

Leads to NFQ Level 5 QQI Award in Business Studies

Event Management is a growing and exciting industry worldwide. This innovative course is designed to develop the skills to participate in and to coordinate an event from inception to completion. The course has a very practical focus where students gain hands-on experience in event management.

Stillorgan College is unique in offering this multi-disciplined course. Students are taught by staff with industry backgrounds in Events including conferencing, corporate travel, tourism, marketing, media and design.

An emphasis is placed on hands-on event production in this course.

Entry Requirements

The course is targeted at students who have an interest in this industry sector, are capable of demonstrating their ability to work as part of a team and are willing to become involved in planning and participating in events during the college year. Students will be interviewed as part of the application process.

Progression

Students who successfully complete this course may apply through the Higher Education Links Scheme to a range of third-level courses, including:

  • Event Management - TUD (TU954)
  • Tourism and Digital Marketing – TUD (TU953)
  • Business - TUD (TU932)
  • Arts Management – IADT (DL822)
  • Business - Applied Entrepreneurship - IADT (DL701)
  • Marketing, Innovation and Technology - DCU (DC240)

For full details of QQI requirements for progression to CAO courses please click here. Simply enter the code for the programme you are interested in or if you are not sure of the code choose the Select by Institution option, then click on Go.

Course Content:

  • Event Management Principles & Practices
  • Hands-On approach to Event Production
  • Marketing & PR Techniques
  • Overview of Web Design
  • Desktop Publishing Methods
  • Digital Marketing
  • Business Administration Skills
  • Safety & Health Best Practice
  • Communication Methods
  • Customer Relations
  • Opportunity for Work Experience

Course Cost:

In response to the cost-of-living crisis, we are implementing a significant reduction in fees for all domestic (EU, EEA, Stamp 4) students undertaking a PLC course in the upcoming academic year. All charges, excluding a nominal, non-refundable, registration charge of €50, will be waived.

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Jun
14 2023
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Oct
30 2023
October Mid-Term Break
Dec
18 2023
Christmas Exams
Dec
25 2023
Christmas Break
08-Aug-2023
Interested in one of our courses this year? Then why not come along to our Open Day – Thursday 31 August 2023 (10.30 am – 2.30 pm).
21-Jun-2023
In response to the cost-of-living crisis, we've significantly reduced course charges for the 2023/2024 academic year.
25-May-2023
There was some stunning work on show at the college's end-of-year show last week.
17-Jan-2023
Interested in one of our courses next year? Then why not come along to our Information Evening – Wednesday 22 March 2023 (4.30pm – 6.30pm).
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