Österreichisches Umweltzeichen
Green Meetings & Green Events

The ECM Summer School is the unique training and development opportunity for meeting planners, PCOs and professionals working in convention bureaux, tourist offices, congress centres, airlines, hotels...

The ECM Summer School provides great insight into the structure and functioning of the Meetings Industry. It sets the background and context to this most lucrative sector of tourism, illustrating its subject with up-to-date and cutting edge examples of European best practice. It is perfect for those just starting out in the sector and quickly wanting to get up to speed, and for those of you who are exploring its potential as a tool of commercial and economic development.

Course content is both relevant and practical, and at the same time is incisive and leading edge.

This 3 day training and personal development seminar imparts the fundamentals of the meetings industry – explaining the host of acronyms associated

with the industry and the “secrets” of successful conference bidding. The ECM Summer School attracts motivated and talented individuals drawn from the ranks of convention bureaux, congress centres, airlines, hotels, meeting planners and PCOs.

The Summer School has now qualified for CMP certification and every student getting a Summer School diploma earns 17.75 clock hours for their overall CMP certification.