For more information about these standards, certification and other training products, please contact the:

Saskatchewan Tourism Education Council
(Division of Tourism Saskatchewan)
321 - 4th Avenue
SASKATOON SK S7K 2L9
www.stec.com

Phone: 1-800-331-1529
(306) 933-5900
Fax: (306) 933-6250

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1. Use Management Skills

• develop business plan
• develop and implement critical path
• research event
• develop contingency plan
• develop evaluation strategy
• administer reporting and monitoring process
• establixh event polices and procedures
• manage committees
  

2. Use Financial Management Skills

• develop budgets
• establish financial controls and procedures
  

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B. Event Planning and Management

1. Develop Event Planning and Management Strategy

• design event program
• plan event program
• manage mulitple priorities
• select site
• contract entertainment, activities and attractions
• develop food and beverage operations plan
• develop event identity
• develop guidelines for box office and ticket operations
  

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C. Marketing

1. Develop Marketing Plan

• develop marketing plan
  

2. Develop Marketing Strategies

• determine print material requirements
• develop merchandising plan
• develop souvenir programme
• develop public relations and publicity strategies
• prepare public relations media plan
• develop and implement hospitality program
• develop advertising strategy
• issue media release
• prepare media package
• submit feature articles for publication
• co-ordinate media conference
• arrange media blitz
  

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D. Risk Management Planning

1. Develop Event Risk Management Plan

• identify goals of event risk management
• develop event risk management plan
• comply with legislation
  

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E. Human Resources Management

1. Implement Guidelines for Human Resources Management

• implement guidelines for human resources management
  

 

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F. Professionalism

1. Exhibit Professionalism

• be professionl
• demonstrate leadership
• solve problems
  

2. Use Communication Skills

• define effective communication
• communicate effectively
• communicate clearly and effectively in writing
• make effective presentations
  

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