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Course description

Discover how effective planning can reduce or prevent loss and ensure your event is conducted in the safest possible manner. Learn about permits, licenses and insurance, legal issues and bylaws, contract negotiation and international considerations.

Learner outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to
  • evaluate potential hazards and risks associated with events to recommend appropriate risk mitigation strategies.
  • develop contracts for event management that protect event organizers and clients, financially and legally.
  • assess the need for insurance, permits, and licenses required for events.
  • explain how alcohol service, crowds, volunteers, and security influence event safety and success.
  • design comprehensive risk and contingency management plans that identify potential hazards, evaluate risk, and outline proactive strategies to ensure event continuity and stakeholder safety.

Recommendations

Recommended course preparation:  XEVT 10011-Introduction to Event Planning

Applies towards:

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Section title
Event Risk Management
Type
ON - Online
Dates
Jul 07, 2025 to Aug 11, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
30.0
Delivery options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
TXEC non-credit $425.00
Potential Discount(s)
Instructors
Section Notes

•   Before your course begins, ensure your MyMRU account is activated. Step-by-step instructions for account activation can be found here. Once you have activated your account and have your MyMRU login information, you can log into your MRU Google account using your @mtroyal.ca email address and set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Help with your Google account can be found here, and help setting up MFA can be found here.

•   Course content will be available on the D2L Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS) 3 days prior to the start date of your course. You must be logged in to your MRU Gmail account to access D2L Brightspace. Your instructor will be available on the course start date.

•  Review our Student Information site for additional information about forms and policies, campus maps, parking information, technical support, and more.

•  For questions about this course or other information, contact cehealth@mtroyal.ca or 403.440.6867 / 1.888.392.3655 toll-free.

Section title
Event Risk Management
Type
ON - Online
Dates
Sep 29, 2025 to Nov 02, 2025
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
30.0
Delivery options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
TXEC non-credit $425.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Notes

•   Before your course begins, ensure your MyMRU account is activated. Step-by-step instructions for account activation can be found here. Once you have activated your account and have your MyMRU login information, you can log into your MRU Google account using your @mtroyal.ca email address and set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Help with your Google account can be found here, and help setting up MFA can be found here.

•   Course content will be available on the D2L Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS) 3 days prior to the start date of your course. You must be logged in to your MRU Gmail account to access D2L Brightspace. Your instructor will be available on the course start date.

•  Review our Student Information site for additional information about forms and policies, campus maps, parking information, technical support, and more.

•  For questions about this course or other information, contact cehealth@mtroyal.ca or 403.440.6867 / 1.888.392.3655 toll-free.

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