Event CPD – Event Management HUB @ SHU

Gaining experience in the ‘silly season’ will pay off in the future

by Caroline Westwood | posted in: Applicant News, Business Events, Event CPD, Student Volunteers | 0

We are all settled into a autumnal weather, our new students are settling into university life and returning students are getting into the swing of lectures and seminars once again. Whilst the outdoor events season has almost come to a close, for business events October and a November are two … Read More

Can you become a competent Event Manager through University teaching alone

by David Strafford | posted in: Applicant News, Event CPD | 0

Given that I’m a University lecturer, this might initially appear to be a controversial topic to be writing on a University blog, for University students to read – but please bear with me. As most of you know, here at Sheffield Hallam University, we’re keen for our students to … Read More

Guidance and advice for new events management students

by Charlotte Corker | posted in: Event CPD, Event Management Hub, slider | 0

The first week of anything is scary but the first week of university is an introduction and everyone is in the same boat as you. So the first piece of advice is not to worry! The tutors make it stress-free and all fun, so enjoy it. In the first few … Read More

12 months on Placement at The Event Management Hub

by Mark Norman | posted in: Event CPD, Event Management Hub | 0

Here at Sheffield Hallam University, we offer a number of Event Management undergraduate degree courses, all of which include the option of taking a placement year. Kate Dufton was on placement within Sheffield Business School itself, supporting the Event Management Hub. She’s taken time out to explain the benefits of her year … Read More

Choosing the right CPD course for you

by Mark Norman | posted in: Event CPD | 0

When was the last time you stepped off the roller-coaster of event management, moving from one event to the next and took time to reflect upon your practice, and invest time in your own professional development? Even by just attending one of our courses, the reflection time is often invaluable … Read More

Bite Size CPD

by Mark Norman | posted in: Event CPD | 0

We figure, from talking to many event people, that their own development (what we call CPD), often gets forgotten in the eventful world of events. Now we have free events and also paid courses you can access, but we also have a solution that is even simpler than that. Each … Read More