Eastern Washington has an increasing number of visitors and conventions, join this fun, exciting, and growing industry. If you are working in the hospitality field, use this certificate to advance your career. The Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management certificate looks at the scope of business operations; in the area of tourism, social media and destination marketing are crucial to creating a successful visitor experience, and event planning studies a range of functions from social gatherings, conferences, special events, and festivals. The Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management certificate prepares students to complete their AAS in Business if they choose to stay for two additional quarters to complete the Business AAS core required courses. To see the full program from start to finish, please visit our Associate in Applied Science - Business Hospitality and reach out to a counselor or hospitality faculty for more information. Students earning the Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management certificate who plan on also earning the Business AAS degree need to be aware that there is a minimum 2.0 GPA for each Business course: Business (BUS), Accounting (ACCT), Economics (ECON), Management Information Systems MIS, and Mangement (MMGT). If you have any questions, please reach out to a counselor or a member of the program faculty.