Event Contracts and Negotiations

Course code EVNT 1209

Credit 1.0

Length 15.0 hours

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Learn about standard industry terms found in contracts. Students will be introduced to terms such as attrition, liability, minimums, liquidated damages due, master account and litigation. Learners will also gain practical experience working with real-life industry contracts and working through the variables of the negotiation process.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Best practices in negotiating and contracting for events
    Contract terms and definitions
    Contract structures and layouts
    Entertainment riders
    Attrition, penalties and liabilities
    Negotiation strategies and techniques
    Relationship management

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

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VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.