Meeting Event Management Certificate Program
The Meeting Event Management Certificate Program offered by the University of Oklahoma Outreach is the credential that will increase your marketability in the billion dollar, continuously evolving event planning industry.  Whether it’s a small, five-person work retreat or a city-wide festival two years in the making, planning and executing a successful event takes multifaceted know-how.
Anyone who is responsible for meeting and event planning will benefit from attending this program, both long-time veterans as well as newcomers to the profession. Completion of the program also helps those who wish to take the national Certified Meeting Professional examination.
May-June 2008
Early Bird Savings! - Register Before April 18, 2008
by mail or fax
Brochure and registration form
or
The MEMC Program consists of four core classes and one elective class of your choice. You must complete all four core classes, as well as one half-day elective class, with 80 percent attendance in order to receive the Certificate of Achievement.
The Meeting Event Management Certificate (MEMC) Program is endorsed by Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the events planning trade association.
Cost
Payment payable to the University of Oklahoma may be made with credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express), check or purchase order. The purchase order must accompany your registration.
 The price of the MEMC Program is $825 and includes the four core classes as well as your choice of one elective class. You may receive the Early-Bird rate of $750 if you register before April 18, 2008. You may also register for classes individually or may select additional electives. Individual core classes are $195 each, and electives are $95 each.
Enrolling in the four core courses and one elective on the registration form nets a savings of $50 or $125 if you take advantage of the Early-Bird rate.
Location:
 Classes are held at the Thurman J. White Forum Building on the Norman campus of the University of Oklahoma, 1704 Asp Avenue.
- Core classes begin at 8:30 a.m. and end 4:40 p.m.
- Morning elective classes begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at noon.
- Afternoon elective classes begin at 1 p.m. and end at 4:30 p.m.
Materials and handouts are provided during each class. Tape recorders are not allowed in order to provide a safe environment for the exchange of ideas.
The MEMC Program consists of four core classes and one elective class of your choice. You must complete all four core classes, as well as one half-day elective class, with 80 percent attendance in order to receive the Certificate of Achievement.
Cancellation Policy:
We will gladly issue refunds for cancellations made by 5:00 p.m. CT, April 25, 2008. No refunds will be issued thereafter; substitutions are encouraged. If a program is cancelled for any reason, the University of Oklahoma Outreach will not be responsible for any cancellation changes/charges assessed by airlines or travel agencies.
For more information
contact Debbie Corley, Conference Service Coordinator, at (405) 325-SERV (7378) or
send an email to dcorley@ou.edu.
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