The Event industry currency credential covers the skills and knowledge required when learning the skill of undertaking research to identify upcoming event industry trends and practices.

The Event industry currency comprises of 1 micro-credential stacked courses of learning, followed by a completion of assessment tasks at the end of each skill level, to test the learner’s knowledge and understanding.

Course Series: 1 of 1

Course Award: Micro-Credential 

Course Duration: 3 Hours Course 

Complexity: Intermediate 

It comprises 6 lessons of learning, followed by a completion quiz to test your knowledge and understanding.  By the end of this course, you will demonstrate understanding in:

  • Why it is important to undertake research before event planning is undertaken. 
  • Sources of information and research strategies to identify emerging industry trends and practices.
  • Effective analysing, evaluation and development of event concepts
  • Investigating, identifying and collaborating on new events.



Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Event industry currency

  • 2

    Lesson 1

    • Importance of events industry research

  • 3

    Lesson 2

    • Research strategies

  • 4

    Lesson 3

    • Sources of information

  • 5

    Lesson 4

    • Current, emerging and innovative ideas, trends and practice

  • 6

    Lesson 5

    • Analyse, evaluate and develop events concepts

  • 7

    Lesson 6

    • Investigate, identify and collaborate on new events

  • 8

    Test your knowledge

    • Instructions before taking the test

    • Next steps

  • 9

    The boring stuff

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