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Careers in Tourism: Event Operations

Location: United States

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Explore what it’s like to work in event operations in the tourism industry

City of Moreton Bay will not have access to any personal data of students that enrol into any Forage program. Please note, even if you opt into sharing your personal data with City of Moreton Bay on the Forage platform, City of Moreton Bay will not have access to this personal data.

This City of Moreton Bay Careers in Tourism: Event Operations program will show you what it’s like to work in event operations in the tourism industry. From communicating with attendees to developing an event Run Sheet, this program will equip you with the skills you need to succeed in any event operations role. 

If you’re interested in learning about careers in the tourism industry or building your event operations skills, then this program is for you! Work your way through the program at your own pace, and compare your work to the model answers provided to enhance your learning. 

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 2-3 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Attendee Management
    Learn how to monitor responses and communicate with attendees.

    • Communication Skills
    • Organisational Skills
    • Administrative Skills
    • Attention to Detail
  • Event Coordination
    Develop a draft Run Sheet for the event.

    • Communication Skills
    • Instruction Comprehension
    • High-Level Organisation Skills
    • Critical Thinking
  • Finish Line

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