On Friday last week a team of students from our current Event Management Post Graduate course visited a selection of venues in central London. These included St Martin-in-the-Fields, No4 Hamilton Place and Central Hall Westminster.
Led by one of our expert advisors Rene Dee the team were given an event brief and tasked with selecting the most appropriate venue to match these requirements.
The students were shown around by senior teams from each venue. As Rene observed this gave the team invaluable insights…
“Each of the representatives who carried out the showrounds were senior management and executives who understood the importance of carrying these out in the same manner as if the students were actual clients. This gave the day a very real intensity that made all the difference to their understanding and experience”
And the winning venue was…(see the pic and have a guess!)
Event planning courses which include recognised accreditation, as well as work experience, can make the difference between being an event management hopeful and an event management professional.
