International Conferences and Congresses - Study guide

Upon completion of the course, the student

• has an understanding of the impact of a conference or congress on the destination and the industry
• identifies the various types and elements of an international conference and congress
• can perform basic duties as part of a congress organizing team in the planning process
• can compare and benefit from the partners and service providers in the network
• identifies the global business trends in the conference and congress industry

Course level: Professional Studies
Course type: Elective Professional Study

• the development and significance of the conference and congress industry
• concepts, terminology and various types of conferences and congresses
• the elements and process of conference and congress planning and organizing
• cooperation with the various partners and the service network
• global business trends

The student:
• has some knowledge of the impact of a conference or congress on the destination and the industry
• can name some types and elements of an international conference and congress
• can apply some basic skills and duties, under supervision, as part of a congress organizing team in the planning process
• can list partners and service providers in the network
• able to repeat some global business trends in the conference and congress industry

The student:
• has knowledge and can explain the impact of a conference or congress on the destination and the industry
• can identify and discuss the main types and elements of an international conference and congress
• can apply some basic skills and duties, as part of a congress organizing team in the planning process
• able to differentiate and compare partners and service providers in the network
• able to search for, and provide examples global business trends in the conference and congress industry

The student:
• has excellent knowledge and can critically analyze the impact of a conference or congress on the destination and the industry
• can identify, describe and apply the various types and elements of an international conference and congress, and has abilities to design an organization team
• can independently and professionally perform basic duties as part of a congress organizing team in the planning process
• can compare and benefit from the partners and service providers in the network
• can critically analyze and provide suggestions of how to apply some global business trends in the conference and congress industry

Pasila Campus

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16.01.2023 - 19.05.2023

02.01.2023 - 13.01.2023

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Eeva Särkilahti

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ASSI Degree Programme in Modern Languages and Business Studies for Management Assistants, LIIDI Degree Programme in Business Service Solutions and Languages, SEBBA Degree Programme in Business Service Solutions and Languages

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