ExpoExpertise
Project Management in Durban

Exhibition organising & project management to assist established organisers or coach new enterprises.
Expo organising & training. FREE stand & display guide. Exhibitor training to substantially increase exhibition results. Online exhibitor training via eBooks and skype coaching.

ExpoExpertise is a division of the Lester Donovan Group (Pty) Ltd., which is owned and managed by Joy Donovan. 8000 exhibitors and consulted with dozens of organisations on various exhibition issues. Joy is passionate about skills development in the field of trade exhibitions and has qualified as a SAQA training facilitator, assessor and moderator and is running South Africa’s first exhibition training company. At the moment Joy is busy introducing International event management qualifications and professional designation. Mentoring new exhibition organisers who want on-going help and support. Expo Magazine USA, conducted their first exhibitor trends survey and found that companies are happy to be on the show floor but are concerned about the cost of participation. For new organisers: research and feasibility studies, will let you know whether your proposed event will be practical and profitable, plus vital cash-flow forecasts to determine the initial investment required. Compiling the record of formal training and workplace experience. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: event management professionals who would like coaching to obtain the International qualifications/designations or who are interested in the topics of the CPD sessions. COACHING SESSIONS are available to help you meet the International requirements for adequate and relevant work experience and event management knowledge. Joy Donovan, ExpoExpertise MD and exhibition guru, will be running the coaching sessions along with subject matter experts. When obtaining these professional designations, you must first present evidence that you have the required number of hours of experience that are required by and relevant to the qualification. After your work experience has been assessed, you will be required to complete an online examination. There will also be a 2-hour examination with 100 multiple-choice questions and a skype interview with a qualified evaluator. Requires 5000 hours event experience detailed in a portfolio of evidence, which must be relevant to the qualification, plus a 3-hour examination with 150 multiple-choice questions and a skype interview with a qualified evaluator.