Events Management Diploma – CPD Certified
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Events Management
Have you ever considered a career working in Events management but not sure how?
If you enjoy planning, organising and meeting people, this could be just what you are looking for. Events managers are responsible for organising and running all kinds of events. You would control the whole project, from planning at the start to running the event on the day.
Take the Events Management Diploma and start your own business or work for someone part or full time in this wonderful profession.
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Module 1
Introduction to Event Planning
Events management & wedding planning is a job that you may enjoy, but it will take a special kind of person to be successful. This module introduces you tot he career. You will learn:
- About Events Management as a Career
- Why you should become an events manager
- About what you’ll be doing when you’re working
- What the benefits of having a diploma are
- Plus much more...
Module 2
Strategic Management
When you see a successful events manager, you’re also looking at a winning strategist. You will learn:
- About the need to strategise everything
- Why you should pay particular attention to the budget
- The benefits to strategic management
- About events management software
- Plus much more...
Module 3
Customer Service Skills/ Personal Qualities Required
In this module you will discover exactly why great customer service is an important factor of running an Events Management business. In this module you will learn:
- How to offer a high level of customer service
- What skills you will need to do this
- Why going the extra mile for your customers is well worth the effort
- How you can improve your communication skills
- Plus much more...
Module 4
Types of event
Knowing the differences between each event will ensure you’re accurate during the planning process. You will learn:
- About Small and Private Events
- About corporate events and understanding their aims
- About conferences and why timing is critical at these type of events
- About exhibitions and managing exhibition traffic
- Plus much more...
Module 5
Staging and Design
- How to best use your venue's resources
- How to make the most of seasonal themes
- How to work with themes in to more intimate events
- How to bring your event theme to life
- Plus much more...
Module 6
Event Management Finances & Ticketing
- The importance of executing good financial management
- Key event budgeting rules
- How to promote and sell tickets
- About graduated ticket pricing
- Plus much more...
Module 7
Health and Safety for Events
As an events planner, you'll be responsible for health and safety. In this module you will learn:
- What events planners have to watch out for
- How to run an event safely
- About managing health and safety during the event
- How to plan for emergencies
- Plus much more...
Module 8
Event management logistics & troubleshooting
Logistics may sound boring, but they're a necessary part of event management. You will learn:
- What the best way to clean a cooker (gas & electric) and microwave is
- How to clean a refrigerator
- What methods you can employ to clean a sink
- About food safety
- Plus much more...
Module 9
Wedding Planning Introduction
- What wedding planners do
- Why people need wedding planners
- How wedding planners make money
- Whether being a wedding planner is as glamorous as it seems
- Plus much more...
Module 10
Types of Wedding
- Religious ceremonies
- Civil ceremonies
- Location weddings
- Non-traditional weddings
- Plus much more...
Module 11
- What needs to be done 16-18 months before the wedding
- What needs to be done 6 to 7 months before the wedding
- What needs to be done in the months running up to the wedding
- What things can wait till the last week before the wedding
- Plus much more...
Module 12
Choosing a Wedding Venue
As a planner, you need to ensure the wedding venue meets the happy couple's requirements. You will learn:
- The basics of choosing a wedding venue
- About wedding venue logistics
- How to watch out for hidden extras
- About negotiating with your chosen venue
- Plus much more...
Module 13
Wedding ceremonies & Wedding Legalities
- What duties should be assigned to everyone at the ceremony
- Who can get married in the UK
- How to make marriage notices official
- What the marriage schedule is
- Plus much more...
Module 14
Planning a Wedding Theme
- About choosing a theme
- How to encourage the couple to focus on their personal style to create a theme
- How to make sure the theme is plausible
- How a choosing a theme can effect the overall budget
- Plus much more...
Module 15
Clothing, Beauty & Attire for Weddings
Every couple has a unique idea for the clothing for their big day . In this module you will learn:
- How to find wedding attire within budget
- What regulations you have to be aware of
- How to save money on wedding attire
- About making sure the wedding attire fits
- Plus much more...
Module 16
Wedding Catering
- What type of catering should a couple opt for
- How to find caterers that match the budget
- About arranging the wedding cake
- About drinks packages
- Plus much more...
Module 17
Wedding Entertainment
- About finding the right kind of wedding entertainment
- About the different forms of wedding entertainment
- How to keep the kids entertained
- About making sure the logistics are right
- Plus much more...
Module 18
Printed Materials and the Gift List
- What printed materials the happy couple likely to need
- About your role as a wedding planner when it comes to printed materials
- How to organise a gift list for the couple
- How to obtain the best prices for printed materials
- Plus much more...
Module 19
Wedding Transport
- Why you should book transport well in advance
- How to diversify and look at plenty of options
- About making sure the rest of the party and the guests have transport
- About adding extra touches
- Plus much more...
Module 20
Photography/Videography
- How to find a great wedding photographer
- About consulting with the photographer before the big day
- How to encourage the couple to get more from their photography experience
- How to find the right videographer
- Plus much more...
Module 21
Weddings Abroad
- What your role is as a wedding planner when your couple is getting married abroad
- Which tour operators are recommended in the UK for arranging weddings abroad
- About Visas and other legal aspects
- Typical destinations for weddings abroad
- Plus much more...
Module 22
Starting Your Own Events Planning Business
- The Pros and Cons of Running an Events Planning Business
- What You Need to Know About Being a Self-Employed Events Planner
- Whether you Should You Take a Hands on or Hands Off Approach
- Whether You Need a Dedicated Office
- Plus much more...
Module 23
Marketing, Insurance & Tax
- About advertising your business
- About Building a Website for Your Wedding Planning Business
- The types of insurance you're going to need
- Facebook, Twitter, and Social Media Advertising
- Plus much more...
Who is this course for?
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
Events Management Diploma is designed for anyone who wants to work in Events management or Wedding planning
Reed Courses Student Testimonials on our Diploma
Hannah Lemmon - London
Really good course
Really good course that covered lots of different areas within events planning. I liked that, if there were any questions you got wrong on the tests, you could find out which ones and try again. Lots of case studies to look through too.
Paula - UK
I would recommend this course to anyone
Fantastic course. It has really given me a strong foundation to pursue my journey into event planning.
The course is concise and gets straight to the point. It breaks everything down into simple points that are easy to remember.
I would recommend this course to anyone and everyone looking to pursue a career within the events industry.
Michaela Miller - London
I'm loving this course
This course is incredibly helpful and easy to understand to start off a career in event planning.
The case studies give you an insight into the real world of this role and not just the "shiny exterior". I'm loving this course and cannot wait to use the knowledge that I have gained in the [hopefully not so distant] future!
Cos Constantinides - Essex
I would recommend this course to others
I really enjoyed the course, nice short sections easy to take in the information.
I particularity liked the option to save the pfd and print the material, this allowed me to look back on the information, which was very helpful.
I would recommend this course to others as it gives an understanding to the events industry.
I look forward to using my diploma and put the skills i learnt into practice in a day to day career change. Thanks!
Requirements
Our Course is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. Now more than ever people are using the internet while on the move so our course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G.
There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace.
All tests are online and are taken either during or after the course, these are included in the price.
Career path
With experience and a good track record, you could run events that have larger budgets and eventually progress to management.
You could work freelance or set up your own events management business.
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