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In support of the Tourism Week, the Bacolod City Sangguniang Panlungsod Committee on Tourism headed by Atty. Jocelle Batapa-Sigue, Local and International Cooperation and Hosted by the SMX Convention Center – Bacolod with the Support of the Bacolod City Tourism Office organized the Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) Workshops For Senior/Graduating HM/HRM/Tourism Students of Bacolod Colleges and Universities on September 11, 2015 at SMX, SM City, Bacolod City.
PROGRAMME
| Opening Rites: | 9:00 AM – 10:00 | SMX Convention Center – Bacolod
Welcome Remarks And Rationale of MICE Workshops: Atty. Jocelle Batapa-Sigue Chair, SP Committee on Tourism, Local and International Cooperation |
| Session 1: | 10:00 AM – 12:00 NN With AM Snacks (provided by organizers) | Trends in Conventions and Meetings (Banquet Management) Speakers: Mr. John Bernard G. Ongsingco (40 Minutes) Branch Manager SMX Convention Center- Bacolod
Ms. Jennylind Cordero (40 Minutes) Senior Tourism Operations Officer Province of Negros Occidental
(20 mins Q and A for all speakers) |
| Break for Lunch | 12:00 NN | (Participants to lunch and shall return to venue at 1:00PM) |
| Session 2: | 1:15PM – 3:00PM | Reception and Protocol (Registration, Visitor Welcome)
Speaker: (80 Minutes plus 20 mins Q and A) Mr. Ver Pacete City Tourism Officer |
| Session 3: | 3:00PM – 5:00PM | Cultural Presentations, Tours, Destinations and Souvenirs Speakers:Mr. Jojo Vito (30 Minutes)Owner, VitoIan A. De Ramos, PDO IV (30 Minutes)Head, Special Programs and Concerns Division Province of Negros Occidental
Ms. Maricar Dabao (30 Minutes) President Alliance of Tour Guides of Negros Occidental (ATON)
(30 mins Q and A for all speakers)
|
| Closing Rites: | 5:00-5:30PM | Giving of Certificates
Closing Remarks: Ms. Elma Gerasmo City Tourism Officer Bacolod City |
| Opening Rites: | 9:00 AM – 10:00 | SMX Convention Center – Bacolod
Welcome Remarks And Rationale of MICE Workshops: Atty. Jocelle Batapa-Sigue Chair, SP Committee on Tourism, Local and International Cooperation |
| Session 1: | 10:00 AM – 12:00 NN With AM Snacks (provided by organizers) | Trends in Conventions and Meetings (Banquet Management) Speakers: Mr. John Bernard G. Ongsingco (40 Minutes) Branch Manager SMX Convention Center- Bacolod
Ms. Jennylind Cordero (40 Minutes) Senior Tourism Operations Officer Province of Negros Occidental
(20 mins Q and A for all speakers) |
| Break for Lunch | 12:00 NN | (Participants to lunch and shall return to venue at 1:00PM) |
| Session 2: | 1:15PM – 3:00PM | Reception and Protocol (Registration, Visitor Welcome)
Speaker: (80 Minutes plus 20 mins Q and A) Mr. Ver Pacete City Tourism Officer Silay City |
| Session 3: | 3:00PM – 5:00PM | Cultural Presentations, Tours, Destinations and Souvenirs Speakers:Mr. Jojo Vito (30 Minutes)Owner, VitoIan A. De Ramos, PDO IV (30 Minutes)Head, Special Programs and Concerns Division Province of Negros Occidental
Ms. Maricar Dabao (30 Minutes) President Alliance of Tour Guides of Negros Occidental (ATON)
(30 mins Q and A for all speakers)
|
| Closing Rites: | 5:00-5:30PM | Giving of Certificates
Closing Remarks: Ms. Elma Gerasmo City Tourism Officer Bacolod City |
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The resource persons are people who have direct knowledge of the current trends in the industry.
Thanx Alvin..Am flattered being one of them :)
Meetings, conventions, workshops and the like are always helpful to graduating students. Kudos to the organizers!
I agree Jem
It looks like a great event. You will surely learn a lot by joining this conference.
yes, there were number of speakers actually :)
They have really nice topics lined up for this workshops. The participants would really learn a lot.
THanx Franc
This would be an educational event for students to get an idea of how the industry they have chosen to study actually works in real life.
Thanx Louise
This is a very useful conference. Will share with my friends there. :)
Thanx Meikah