Virtual Event & Meeting Management (VEMM-SU21-B) | Start Date June 22, 2021
- This course closed on August 31th, 2021. If you would like a course extension, an application must be made in writing to [email protected].
Important Notice: Weekly classroom meetings begin on June 24th, 2021. These live class meetings are for YOU, and give you the opportunity to get your questions answered, go deeper into any topics the videos weren’t able to, and to talk about the latest best practices that may have changed since the recordings. While strongly recommended, they are optional, and recordings will be posted the following week if you are unable to attend.
For more information, please see the “Important Dates” section.
Brandt Krueger
As a first generation personal computer user since the age of 6, technology is part of Brandt’s DNA. Combine that DNA with a degree in Technical Theatre and a core in Psychology, add in almost 20 years experience in the meetings and events industry, and you get a powerful event technology cocktail.
In addition to being published on numerous websites such as CorbinBall.com, EventManagerBlog.com, and the Convention Industry Council, he has landed articles in trade publications such as Meetings and Conventions Magazine and Insurance & Financial Meetings Management Magazine. He’s spoken at various industry events such as Collinson Collaborate, BizBash’s Elevate, MPI’s World Education Congress, FICP’s Education Forum, Event Camp (London, Chicago, and Middle East), and even a one week intensive for government ministers and guests on producing large scale events in Turkmenistan.
He currently teaches many public and private classes through the Event Leadership Institute, and is the owner of Event Technology Consulting, an appropriately named company that provides meeting and event technology consulting services.
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Virtual Event & Meeting Management Certificate Course
In today’s changing world, event & meeting management professionals are expected to have the skills necessary to plan and execute both live and virtual events. This course is designed for industry professionals who are looking to build on their existing event management skillset and experience by learning the fundamentals needed to plan and manage virtual events.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Articulate the key differences between planning a live event and virtual event
- Develop a virtual event strategy that includes key components unique to planning virtual events
- Explore requirements for human resources, vendors, public relations, digital platforms, related technology, data collection & analytics, and data security
- Developing a virtual event plan and program that provides return on investment to key stakeholders while providing an engaging digital experience for attendees
We’re here to help! Feel free to contact [email protected] if you need any help at all during your course, or if you have any questions.
Looking forward to a great class together!
The Event Leadership Institute Team
