Students will attend over 25 hours of class time and have considerable networking opportunities. The program is designed to provide students with an understanding of leadership as both the conceptual and intellectual basis for what managers do in all areas of a public assembly facility.

The Graduate Institute will address the issues in terms of:

Curriculum will consist of a flexible one-year program that may change in response to changing conditions in our industry. Instructors will be a combination of experienced facility managers and industry experts. The Graduate Institute will be more conceptual than VMS, yet not as advanced as the Senior Executive Symposium. Consider it “The Next Level” for Venue Managers.