Event & Wedding Planning (Level 3)

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Specifically, explore the flexible and convenient Event and Wedding Planning (Level 3) course, an ideal way to gain a diploma qualification. Whether you aim for further education, improved job prospects, or expanded knowledge, this comprehensive course allows you to prepare thoroughly for exams or careers through home study. Plus, it’s structured to be accessible and beneficial even if you have no prior knowledge in Event and Wedding Planning.

The Event and Wedding Planning course is tailored to those passionate about curating unforgettable experiences and orchestrating flawless events. It’s designed for individuals aspiring to immerse themselves in the dynamic world of event management and wedding planning. This comprehensive course delves into the intricacies of organising various events, providing invaluable insights into the art of planning, coordinating, and executing memorable occasions.

Whether you’re aiming to embark on a career as a professional event planner or seeking to enhance your skills in organising special events, this course equips you with the knowledge and expertise required to thrive in the vibrant and rewarding field of event and wedding planning.

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the Event and Wedding Planning (Level 3) course is divided into 4 modules.

Module 1: Setting up in business

• The ins and outs of organising your finances
• Staffing
• The legal stuff
• Tax and how to deal with it
• Health and Safety obligations for the event organiser
• Food safety
• How to deal with emergencies
• Contracts etc.

Module 2: Planning successful events

• The initial meeting with clients
• Planning your budget
• Creating an atmosphere
• Managing your venue
• Different venues
• Equipping the event
• Suppliers and partners
• Timelines
• Communication
• Evaluation
• Organising the caterers

Module 3: Corporate clients

• Working with the corporate client
• Different types of corporate events
• Designing and planning a corporate event
• Evaluation
• The importance of attending to detail
• Co-ordination
• Registration
• Choosing your venue
• Conference planning etc.

Module 4: Wedding planning

• Working with the couple
• Planning packages on offer
• Planning your budget
• The importance of attending to detail
• Financial agreements
• Religious weddings: what you need to know
• Secular weddings
• Civil partnerships
• The venue
• Keeping the guests happy
• The logistics
• Catering
• Timelines
• Remaining professional
• The Event Planner Pro software will help you to organise your business with campaigns as well as organising multiple client events.

What Will You Learn?

• In the Event and Wedding Planning course, you'll delve into the multifaceted world of event coordination.
• You'll explore the art of planning and executing various events, from weddings to corporate functions, understanding the intricacies of each type.
• Modules cover aspects like event design, budgeting, vendor management, and logistical planning.
• You'll learn how to craft timelines, manage client expectations, and troubleshoot unexpected challenges that arise during events.
• Additionally, the course delves into marketing strategies and communication techniques crucial for attracting clients and effectively conveying event plans.
• Overall, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the meticulous planning required to execute successful events across diverse settings.

Course Entry Requirements

At Open Learning College, we firmly believe that education should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or previous education experience. That’s why we’ve designed our Event and Wedding Planning (Level 3)course to be open to anyone who is interested in learning more about this fascinating subject, without any prior knowledge or experience required.

We want to give everyone the opportunity to expand their knowledge and take part in a highly rewarding online course, which is why we keep our entry requirements to a minimum. This means that you can start the course at any time and study at your own pace for up to 12 months from the date of initial registration, with the full support of a personal tutor.

• The Event and Wedding Planning course caters to individuals passionate about orchestrating memorable events, from weddings to corporate gatherings.
• It's tailored for aspiring event planners looking to delve into the intricate details of organizing and managing celebrations.
• This course is also ideal for professionals seeking to expand their expertise in event coordination, such as those in the hospitality industry or those already involved in event planning but aiming for a formal qualification.
• Additionally, creative-minded individuals looking to transition into the world of event and wedding planning will find this course invaluable for developing a comprehensive understanding of the field.

• The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about Event and Wedding Planning (Level 3) and would like to take part in a highly rewarding distance learning study course.
• We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and study further, so we try to keep our entry requirements to a minimum.
• You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 12 months from initial registration with full tutor support.

If you have high organisation and interpersonal skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment, consider a career as an event manager