

IAAPA Institute for Attractions Professionals
Saturday, September 20, 2025 8:00 AM to Sunday, September 21, 2025 5:00 PM · 1 day 9 hr. (Europe/Madrid)
PortAventura World
Institute Program
Information
Ready to take your attractions career to the next level? IAAPA Institutes are intensive, multi-day programmes designed to equip you with the advanced skills and knowledge needed to excel in the attractions industry.
Here's what you'll gain:
- A Global Perspective: Learn from renowned industry leaders and connect with peers from around the world, gaining valuable insights into global trends and best practices.
- Mastery of Core Competencies: Develop a strong foundation in all areas of attraction management, from operations and safety to marketing and finance.
- Enhanced Leadership Skills: Cultivate the essential skills to lead high-performing teams, inspire innovation, and drive success in your organisation.
- Accelerated Career Growth: Position yourself for advancement with this prestigious credential, recognised throughout the global attractions industry.
Difficulty Level
Introductory
Language
English
Translations Available
No translation available
Content Delivery
In-person
Notes
Please note that attendees must be at least 18 years old to participate in ticketed events. All individuals must also have an IAAPA Expo Europe 2025 name badge.
Access & Logistics
Access
Expo Registration and Separate Ticket Required
Ticket Availability
Available
Pricing - Member
589 €
Pricing - Non-Member
980 €
Speakers

Scott Swenson
Owner/CEOScott Swenson Creative Development
Andy Hygate
Operations DirectorPleasure Beach Resort
Maya Mattar
FounderLasting Impressions
James Kennard
PartnerLDP
Olivia Wyrick
Senior Director, Water Park Operations & AquaticsAquarabia - Qiddiya City
Laura Engel
Head of Digital CommunicationSwarovski Kristallwelten / Crystal Worlds
Lukas Metzger
Head of Park OperationsEuropa-Park GmbH & Co Mack KG