Job requirements Conference And Meeting Planner near Vancouver (BC)
Find out what you typically need to work as a conference and meeting planner near Vancouver (BC). These requirements are applicable to all Conference and event planners (NOC 12103).
Employment requirements
This is what you typically need for the job.
- A university degree or college diploma in business, tourism or hospitality administration is usually required.
- Several years of experience in hospitality or tourism administration or in public relations are usually required and may substitute for formal education requirements.
- Certification relating to special events, meetings or conference management may be required.
Professional certification and licensing
British ColumbiaIf this occupation is regulated, you may need to get a professional license from a regulatory authority before you can start working. Licensing can be compulsory or voluntary, depending on the occupation.
- If the licence is compulsory, you must be certified before you can practise the occupation and use the professional designation.
- If the licence is voluntary, you don’t need to be certified to practise this occupation.
Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.
List of Associations
Associations are organizations that may provide news to its members about networking events, professional development and other common issues for people working in the same industry.
| Associations | Contact information |
|---|---|
| Regional level | |
| Tourism Vancouver |
200 Burrard Street, Suite 210, Vancouver BC, V6C 3L6 Phone number 604 - 6822222 |
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