Financial and Risk Management for Events

Singapore University of Social Sciences

Financial and Risk Management for Events (EMT105)

Applications Open: 01 May 2024

Applications Close: 15 June 2024

Next Available Intake: July 2024

Course Types: Modular Undergraduate Course

Language: English

Duration: 6 months

Fees: $1391.78 View More Details on Fees

Area of Interest: Management

Schemes: Alumni Continuing Education (ACE)

Funding: To be confirmed

School/Department: School of Science and Technology

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Synopsis

EMT105 Financial and Risk Management will provide the students an insight to the importance of financial skills required by an event manager. The course aims provide a guide for students to better understand budgeting in an event organisation and operation. Risk identification, risk management strategies and risk response for events will also be covered in this course.

Level: 1
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JULY

Topics

Financial Terminology
Financial Planning and Control
Event Finance Planning
Preparation and Allocation of Budget
Comparing Actual and Budgeted Performance
Contractors and Suppliers
Feasibility Study for Financial Management
Plan Analysis and Risk
Types of Risk
Risk Assessment
Risk Response
Risk Management

Learning Outcome

Define the key financial terminologies that are applied to events
Explain the importance of event financial planning
Show the types of risk and risk assessments for events
Appraise the profile of contractors and suppliers needed to run a successful event
Analyze the budget against actual performance through established evaluation techniques
Demonstrate understanding of the different steps to risk response