The Event Planning Management Certificate trains you to become a supervisor in event planning management, a growing part of the hospitality industry. This certificate transfers to SPC's A.S. Degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management.
This academic program prepares you for the following careers. All job data is provided by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
Salary Data
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area Average
Florida Average
Projected employment for Florida
2022 Employment
7,720
2032
10,230
Percent Change
33
Projected Job Openings
1180
Lodging Managers
Salary Data
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area Average
Florida Average
Projected employment for Florida
2022 Employment
4,420
2032
5,440
Percent Change
23
Projected Job Openings
630
Food Service Managers
Salary Data
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area Average
Florida Average
Projected employment for Florida
2022 Employment
26,480
2032
31,640
Percent Change
20
Projected Job Openings
3730
Event Planning Management Certificate with Financial Aid Eligibility
EVENT-CT
Effective Beginning Catalog Term: Fall 2020 (580)
The requirements shown below are valid beginning Fall 2020 (580), and may not reflect degree requirements for current students. Current students should visit My SPC and view My Learning Plan to see specific degree requirements for their effective term.
Program Summary
This certificate is designed to prepare students for employment as supervisors in the event planning sector of the hospitality industry. These courses will apply towards the AS Degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management (HMGT-AS).
Graduation Requirements
Minimum grade of "C" required in all courses.
Academic Pathways
The Academic Pathway is a tool for students that lists the following items:- the recommended order in which to take the program courses
- suggested course when more than one option exists
- which semester each course is typically offered
- if the course has a prerequisite
- courses that may lead to a certificate (if offered in the program)
Please verify the Academic Pathway lists your correct starting semester.
Program Leadership Information
Florida CIP Code
0252090905 - Event Planning Management CCC
Federal CIP Code
52.0909 - Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management.