MasterClass in Major Sports Event Management, 2-Day Course in London
Schedule
Thu Feb 20 2025 at 10:00 am to Fri Feb 21 2025 at 04:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Novotel London ExCeL | London, EN
About this Event
There is a growing global trend and demand for major sporting events to provide an immersive experience and a lasting legacy for the communities and countries they are staged in.
Successfully organising these major sports events involves managing the expectations and experiences of a range of stakeholders, including governing bodies, associations, sponsors, athletes, spectators, local contractors and suppliers.
Whether it's your goal to work the global sports events circuit, progress a career in sports stadium or venue management or work with a specific high profile major sporting event or competition, understanding the key requirements for staging major sports events is essential.
Register now and secure your spot at the MasterClass in Major Sports Event Management, 2-Day Course in London!
COURSE DETAILS
Course Name: MasterClass in Major Sports Event Management
Course Duration: 2 days
Course Hours: 10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Course Venue: Training in Venues on London's Royal Victoria Docks
Closest Station: Custom House on the Elizabeth Line or DLR
Learn More: https://www.eventschool.london/product-page/masterclass-certificate-in-major-sports-event-management-course
IDEAL FOR
This major sports event management course is ideal for those with some event planning or sports management experience who:
- Who would like to add specialist major sports event management skills to their CV or portfolio
- Are looking to move their events career towards managing major sporting events
- Would like to gain a range of event planning skills to broaden their opportunities within the event industry.
- Have overseas experience or qualifications and wish to add an English qualification to their resume or portfolio
- Have an existing sports/events qualification and want to develop event management skills for major sporting events
COURSE CONTENT
During your Major Sports Event Management MasterClass Course you will study the following topics:
- Nature of Major Sporting Events
- the importance of cultural awareness for international sports event management
- global sports event trends
- working with major and international sports organisations and associations
- contemporary issues that affect major sports events e.g. political, economic, cultural
- Forming a delivery vehicle & programme management
- Creating a Governance structure (Functional Areas required)
- Managing key stakeholders (Funders, Government, Local Authorities, sponsors etc.)
- Choosing locations and developing suitable venues (choosing new build or existing)
- Programme Management (setting out key planning milestones)
- Building a workforce
- Paid staff
- Suppliers (sourcing & managing)
- Volunteers (sourcing and managing)
- Commercial Opportunities
- Sponsorship rights/packages / Broadcast rights
- Ticket sales
- Merchandising
- F&B.
- Brand & the Spectator Experience
- The importance of brand – creating a story/message/theme
- Spectator experience and managing fans expectations and behaviours
- Operations
- signage - getting it right
- health and safety
- risk management
- transport
- crowd management
- working with outside stakeholders i.e. police, local authorities
- environmental issues
- technology
Getting involved!
- working the global sports event circuit
- other opportunities in the major sporting event industry
NEED ACCOMMODATION?
The Royal Victoria Docks where our courses are held, offers a range of convenient accommodation options to suit your budget.
Within easy walking distance, you'll find hotels that include: Novotel, Crowne Plaza, IBIS, Doubletree by Hilton, Aloft Hotel, Good Hotel, Sunborn Yacht Hotel, Premier Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Travelodge, Hampton by Hilton, The Moxy and more.
LEARN MORE
wb: https://www.eventschool.london/product-page/masterclass-certificate-in-major-sports-event-management-course
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0203 239 0950
WhatsApp: 07305 309 559
Where is it happening?
Novotel London ExCeL, Royal Victoria Dock, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 948.68