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Event Design and Styling
Eventtrix

Accredited Event Design Online Course | Certificate Included | Lifetime Access

Summary

Price
£99 inc VAT
Or £33.00/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
30 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
60 days
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
30 CPD hours / points

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Overview

Unleash your creative expression! Style elegant events & WOW clients!

If you have a natural flair for styling and design, one of the most rewarding ways to give expression to your creativity is by designing and styling events. This Event Management Course has been designed to provide all the knowledge you need to enter this interesting and highly lucrative industry.

CPD

30 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

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Description

Why study with us?

  • International Accredited Course
  • 60-day access
  • Self Paced, No Fixed Schedules
  • Immediate and easy to download Certificate
  • Compatible with Smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.

Fundamentals first, cool artistry later!

In this event management course, you will discover the fundamentals behind event design first so you approach projects professionally and responsibly and you’re fully prepared to plan successful events. Learn:

  • How to conceptualize an individual event
  • The importance of examining floor plans and using design software
  • Where to look for inspiration
  • How to translate a client’s vision into practical application
  • How to choose the right design and décor techniques
  • To make styling easy with style layers

Design detail in action

While creativity is undoubtedly the most visual and fun element to planning events, there’s a science to the planning and detail of each event.

We take you through the typical ins and outs so you can practice before you offer a professional service.

We give you the answers to many questions, like:

  • What draping fabric should I choose for a wedding?
  • What colours create what moods?
  • How much detail should I add?
  • How light or dark should the room be?
  • When should I use ceiling draping?
  • What styling approach works best for different types of event?

Showcase your styling talent

Styling an event has a distinct advantage – you advertise your service with each job you complete. Attract many new clients from your expertly styled projects with the skills and knowledge in this event management course.

Event Design & Management Course Syllabus

Module 1: Introduction to Event Design

1.1 Applications of Event Design
1.2 Developing Concepts and Planning Ideas
1.3 Core Elements and Fundamentals of Event Design

Module 2: Designing Your Own Event

2.1 Starting Your Journey as an Event Designer
2.2 How Design Elements Influence an Event
2.3 Inspiration Techniques and Creative Thinking

Module 3: Building Strong Client Relationships

3.1 Understanding the Client’s Vision and Expectations
3.2 Developing Mood and Vision Boards
3.3 Reviewing and Evaluating Your Design Proposal

Module 4: Understanding Event Planning Essentials

4.1 Material Sourcing and Budget Management
4.2 Reading and Working with Floor Layouts
4.3 Introduction to Event Design Software

Module 5: Applying Event Design in Practice

5.1 Evaluating Venues for Design Opportunities
5.2 Selecting Appropriate Styling and Décor Methods
5.3 Effective Use of Colour Palettes and Visual Effects

Module 6: Creating Atmosphere with Background Design

6.1 Using Fabric to Transform Spaces
6.2 Different Fabric Types and Their Purposes
6.3 Draping Techniques and Decorative Backdrops
6.4 Ceiling Draping Applications
6.5 Styling Chairs and Tables with Fabric
6.6 Working with Structural Frames and Hardware
6.7 Adapting Fabric Décor for Different Ceremonies and Events

Module 7: Event Styling and Creative Décor

7.1 Personalising and Styling Furniture
7.2 Using Floral Arrangements to Create Emotion and Impact
7.3 Designing Eye-Catching Table Centrepieces
7.4 Decorative Accent Features and Finishing Touches

Module 8: Technical Aspects of Event Styling

8.1 Using Lighting to Set the Mood and Atmosphere
8.2 Principles of Visual Appeal and Aesthetics
8.3 Basics of Staging and Rigging
8.4 Incorporating Technology and Special Effects into Events

Module 9: Exploring Different Event Categories

9.1 Wedding Events
9.2 Charity, Cultural, and Community Gatherings
9.3 Corporate and Business Functions
9.4 Workplace and Staff Events

Who is this course for?

If you’re creative and love to put on a show, this is your ideal course.

Maybe you’ve staged events in the past and want to make them even more polished and professional.

This course shows you how to visualize and style events that will make your clients go Wow! Whether you:

  • Are a event planner already
  • Work in event management or
  • Are thinking about a career in event planning

This course is a must! It’s packed with insider knowledge that will have you creating the hottest events around in no time.

This course shows you how to visualize and style events that will make your clients go Wow! Whether you:

  • Are an event planner already
  • Work in event management or
  • Are thinking about a career in event planning or event management

This course is a must! It’s packed with insider knowledge that will have you creating the hottest events around in no time.

All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES). After passing any exams and completing a course successfully, students can opt to purchase an ICOES certificate from the third-party institution.

EventTrix is also CPD certified, meaning the courses meet or exceed Continuing Professional Development standards and benchmarks.

Requirements

EventTrix courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

Career path

After completing this course, you could:

  • Start your own event planning business
  • Join an event planning and managing company
  • Take your existing event planning job or business to a higher level
  • Create stylish events for friends and family
  • Put on events for your business

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