The International School Of Hospitality, Las Vegas | Event & wedding planning school

Which career is right for you?

Event Planner

This is a career perfect for people who enjoy planning, designing and producing events. From intimate parties to large conferences, a planner makes magic happen effortlessly.

Skills

Networking, multitasking, critical thinking and problem solving, ability to work with a team, high level communication and organizational skills.

Job availability

100,000+ employed in 2016, with faster than average growth.

Event Manager job postings have increased 75% quarter over quarter

Wedding Planner

This is a career perfect for people who enjoy planning, designing, and producing weddings. From traditional to cultural to LGBT, a wedding planner is in charge of delivering the wow.

Skills

High level of organization, creativity, communication skills, knowledge of religious and cultural norms, level of assertiveness, event planning experience.

Job availability

2.4 million couples marry each year in the U.S., with Las Vegas holding the highest volume of these at 114,000 on average each year.

Hotel Operations

This is a career for people who enjoy providing top customer service. Career options are broad, from front office to housekeeping management and more. Become a problem solver and a proud member of a team that brings delight to guests.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication; Strong interpersonal skills; Able to interact with a wide variety of people; Highly organized and detail-oriented; Ability to multitask; Able to stay calm under pressure

Job availability

In 2017, there were 253,540 people employed in the front office alone. The Las Vegas area is one of the highest paying regions.

Guest Relations Concierge

This is a career perfect for people who enjoy helping guests find the best show, attraction, or dining recommendation. Wow your guests through 5 star personalized service.

Skills

Willingness to serve, customer service background, ability to stay calm and multitask, problem solving abilities.

Job availability

In 2017, 35,750 people carried the proud title of concierge with an exponential number in guest service positions.

Sales and Marketing

This is a career perfect for people who enjoy making a connection with guests and providing sales and marketing solutions that fulfill specific needs.

Skills

Strong communication skills; Interpersonal skills; Ability to work collaboratively and as a team; Able to plan strategically; Good analytical skills

Job availability

In 2017, there were over 1 million people working in service-related Sales and Marketing positions nationwide.

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Learn more about TISOH

Our School

Our Programs

Student Experience

You'll get real results

95%

Student satisfaction rate

We offer personalized student services to help you reach your goals. We’re with you every step of the way.

We offer a variety of learning formats that will work for you.

90%

Diploma placement rate

We are outcome focused, with a deep network of industry leaders and affiliations to help advance your career.

Our career services will help you get the results you want.

You'll be connected to our network of industry associations

Our accreditation and affiliations prove our reputation and experience in the global hospitality industry.

We either hold leadership positions or are members of several top hospitality organizations. You'll harness the broad reach of our network in order succeed.

Programs with real outcomes

Diploma in Hospitality Operations (DHO)

Get your foot in the door of the Hospitality career of your dreams with this diploma program that combines professional instruction with the practical experience of industry externships.

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Conference Management and Event Planning (CMEP)

Learn how to design, plan, and execute every kind of special event, from major conferences to intimate gatherings, with this well-regarded industry certification course.

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Art of Concierge (AOC)

Learn the latest knowledge and best practices of the professional concierge from les Clefs d'Or professionals in this certificate program that is supported by the Southern Nevada Hotel Concierge Association.

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Hotel Operations (HOC)

Master skills across Hospitality Operations- from Front desk to Housekeeping and beyond- with this professional certification course.

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Wedding Coordination and Design (WCD)

Learn from top industry professionals in Las Vegas' most widely-recognized and industry-lauded wedding coordination and design program.

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Graduate success stories

For someone looking at a career change, you can feel scared and uncertain. But with a powerhouse like TISOH behind you, a welcoming new world of opportunities opened.

Stephanie Case

2015

The greatest feature of TISOH is that the teachers are real industry professionals that are in business and can give you a real life current information.

Regina Galiyeva

2015

I owe a great amount of gratitude to the TISOH family for giving me the confidence to thrive in this industry.

Twyla Rochelle

2015

Going way beyond a textbook, TISOH offers a real industry career preparation that is so valuable.

Jennifer Pierce

2018

The site visits really take you out into the city and show you behind the scenes the day to day operations of hospitality employees, creating a hands-on personal learning environment for students.

Paul Christian

2018

Thank you to the entire TISOH staff for all of your time, dedication, encouragement, guidance, and support. I owe my new career path to all of you and your superb hospitality program.

Amy McCray

Event Supervisor at MGM Resorts Event Productions

2017

I am so happy that I attended this school, I learned so much that comes in handy every single day at work.

Gaby Gomez

Director of Event Design at TMEG Productions

2017

From the first phone call I made to inquire abut the course, to the last email I received from you, my experience with TISOH has been exceptional.

Sarah Lawhornes

2015

I am so glad I went to TISOH in Las Vegas, where I met exceptionally talented and informative people, some of whom became mentors, friends, bosses, remarkable industry leaders, and colleagues.

Sage McRae

Catering & Conference Sales Manager at Fairmont San Francisco

2018

Not many students can say they are taught by professionals who currently work in the industry. It's an amazing school and opens many doors, insight, and connections into the hospitality world!

Andrea Chandler

Event Coordinator at Hosts Las Vegas

2018

Thank you for helping me during my time at TISOH. Your friendly encouragement and willingness to help surely did advance my career in events management.

Courtney Kemmler

Event Sales Coordinator at Soirees Catering

2016

The profound relationships gained and the irrefutable lessons learned here at TISOH have allowed me to excel in a career that I have always dreamed of.

Mason Haralson

2015

One hopes that a hospitality school would practice what it "preaches." To my delight, TISOH does just that.

Sander Smiles

2016

I have never felt more at home than I did in a class full of people that shared my passion. They became my family and I developed relationships that I hope last a lifetime.

Samantha Morgan

2016

TISOH helped me renew the love and drive I’ve always had for the hospitality industry and provided me with additional tools and resources to be the best possible leader I can be.

Alyson Lyden

2015

TISOH was the starting point and main motivator in helping me achieve my goal of becoming an independent wedding planner.

Javier Garcia

2015

I wouldn't be where I am today if it wasn't for TISOH. The relationships that you continue to grow within the hospitality are worth more than any textbook could ever offer.

Brit Bertino

CEO Simply Weddings

2016

I decided to make my career shift in my late 30's and found TISOH to be the perfect school to help with the transition. Their teaching knowledge and mission are centered around practical knowledge and advancement for my career.

Mandy Weiss

Catering Sales Manager at Westin Lake Las Vegas

2018

My experience at TISOH was part of a life changing chapter in my life. I know I have many more years to add to my 78 years of experiences and I thank you for your support.

Carole Zingula

2014

TISOH is a great family to belong to. They take care of you and educate you.

Maria Herane

2014

I have 5 children. I needed to have a life changing move so I can better provide for them. Thanks to everyone at TISOH, I can start a new career that my children and I can all enjoy.

Marichu Santos

2014

Employer success stories

The educational opportunities provided through TISOH offer a strong foundation for those just entering or continuing their growth in the events industry.

Lenny Talarico CSEP CHE

Executive Director of Events

MGM Resorts Event Productions

I have found TISOH courses to be broad-based, providing students with both the knowledge to succeed on the job and the skills to build a career on.

Kenny Cho CHE

Executive Director of Housekeeping and EVS

Treasure Island – TI Hotel & Casino

My experience is that the program at TISOH teaches the professionalism, confidence and skills that I look for in graduates.

Debbie Brumfield CHE

Director of Citywide Concierge

Caesars Entertainment

TISOH classes teach the range of skills needed to succeed in wedding planning. It is one of our nation’s premier wedding programs with over 10 years in operation.

Rebecca Stebbins CHE CMP

Director, Celebrations

The Venetian & Palazzo Resorts

TISOH graduates I have hired have consistently been professional and competent.

Chazz Plumley

Executive Meeting Manager

Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino

TISOH graduates who have training from the Art of Concierge program are better prepared for a career in guest service.

Clifford Anderson

Chef Concierge

Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino

At the Stellar Experience, I choose to work with designers and producers who are technically proficient but also creative. TISOH graduates have both qualities.

Shirley Fugazzotto

Event Producer

The Stellar Experience

Kylee is exactly what we are looking for. Her education, mirrored with what she wants to do in the future, is perfect for this job.

Amy Matthews

Kre-8 Media Inc.

The students in Conference Management & Event Planning at TISOH are truly incredible. They are punctual, passionate, and inspired to follow their career and we are proud to contribute to their success.

Are you ready to step up to a better career?

Which career is right for you?

Event Planner

Skills

Job availability

Wedding Planner

Skills

Job availability

Hotel Operations

Skills

Job availability

Guest Relations Concierge

Skills

Job availability

Sales and Marketing

Skills

Job availability

Learn more about TISOH

You'll get real results

Student satisfaction rate

Diploma placement rate

You'll be connected to our network of industry associations

Programs with real outcomes

Diploma in Hospitality Operations (DHO)

Conference Management and Event Planning (CMEP)

Art of Concierge (AOC)

Hotel Operations (HOC)

Wedding Coordination and Design (WCD)

Graduate success stories

Stephanie Case

2015

Regina Galiyeva

2015

Twyla Rochelle

2015

Jennifer Pierce

2018

Paul Christian

2018

Amy McCray

Event Supervisor at MGM Resorts Event Productions

2017

Gaby Gomez

Director of Event Design at TMEG Productions

2017

Sarah Lawhornes

2015

Sage McRae

Catering & Conference Sales Manager at Fairmont San Francisco

2018

Andrea Chandler

Event Coordinator at Hosts Las Vegas

2018

Courtney Kemmler

Event Sales Coordinator at Soirees Catering

2016

Mason Haralson

2015

Sander Smiles

2016

Samantha Morgan

2016

Alyson Lyden

2015

Javier Garcia

2015

Brit Bertino

CEO Simply Weddings

2016

Mandy Weiss

Catering Sales Manager at Westin Lake Las Vegas

2018

Carole Zingula

2014

Maria Herane

2014

Marichu Santos

2014

Employer success stories

Lenny Talarico CSEP CHE