Advanced Certificate Course (4-6 Months)

Plan for a 4-6 month Advanced Certificate course after your 3-month foundation program.

Business Advantages:

  • Revenue Stream Diversification: Multiple income sources
  • Student Retention: Foundation students naturally progress to advanced levels
  • Market Positioning: Establishes GIEM as comprehensive education provider
  • Industry Demand: Advanced skills are highly sought after

Educational Progression:

Advanced Certificate Course Structure (5 Months Total)

Program: Advanced Certificate in Specialized Event Management

Duration: 2-month add-on to Foundation Certificate (5 months total)
Prerequisite: Completion of 3-month Foundation Certificate

Curriculum Structure:

Module 6: Specialization Tracks (Weeks 1-4)

Students choose ONE track:

Track A: Wedding & Social Events Management

  • Advanced wedding planning techniques
  • Social event portfolio management
  • Client psychology & relationship management
  • Luxury event standards

Track B: Corporate & MICE Management

  • Conference and convention management
  • Corporate client handling
  • Business development for corporate events
  • MICE tourism fundamentals

Track C: Government & Political Events

  • Protocol management for VIP events
  • Security and logistics planning
  • Government tender processes
  • Political campaign event management

Module 7: Advanced Technical Skills (Weeks 5-6)

  • Virtual & Hybrid Event Production
  • Advanced AVL Systems Operation
  • Event Technology Platforms Mastery
  • Sustainable Event Practices

Module 8: Business & Entrepreneurship (Weeks 7-8)

  • Starting an Event Business
  • Business Plan Development
  • Financial Management & Funding
  • Legal Compliance & Contracts

Module 9: Industry Immersion (Weeks 9-10)

  • Live Client Projects
  • Industry Mentorship Program
  • Portfolio Development
  • Final Business Plan Presentation

Fee Structure:

  • Foundation Certificate: ₹57,000 (3 months)
  • Advanced Certificate Add-on: ₹38,000 (2 months)
  • Total 5-month Program: ₹95,000
  • Standalone Advanced Certificate: ₹65,000 (for external students with experience)

Legal & Regulatory Framework:

Path 1: NSDC/SSC Affiliation (Recommended First Step)

  • Governing Body: Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council (THSC)
  • Credential: NSDC/SSC Certificate (Not technically a “Diploma” but highly valued)
  • Level: NSQF Level 5-6
  • Duration: 1 Year (600-900 hours)
  • Requirements:
  • Registered institute (Trust/Society/Section 8 Company)
  • Infrastructure meeting SSC standards
  • Qualified faculty as per NSDC norms
  • Curriculum aligned with National Occupational Standards (NOS)
  • Process: 3-6 months application process
  • Cost: Minimal (mainly documentation and compliance)

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