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Party Planner Course
Eventtrix

CPD Certified | International Accreditation with ICOES | Multiple Certification Options | Detailed Training

Summary

Price
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£19 inc VAT (was £119)
Offer ends 23 April 2026
Study method
Online
Duration
50 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
60 days
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
50 CPD hours / points
Assessment details
  • Module Exams (included in price)

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Overview

Do you love planning parties?

For many people, planning a party is a huge stress, and so they are often happy to hire someone to help shoulder the burden and take away that stress. Party planning is an ever-growing industry, and the market is begging for more individuals who:

  • Love to plan parties
  • Know how to work with clients
  • Know how to make people happy
  • Love to entertain
  • Are creative and free-thinking
  • Can multi-task and organize

If this sounds like you, then you could be on your way to an amazing new career as a party planner. Our online Party Planner course is specifically designed to help you turn your skills and ideas into a successful business planning parties. Clients are desperately searching for organized and creative people like you to help them plan the party of their lives. Our course will give you extensive instruction in:

  • Starting a business
  • Effective party planning
  • Getting and maintaining clients
  • Working with vendors and suppliers
  • Operating a successful business
  • Creative party ideas
  • Networking

Whether you are looking to start your first career, or looking to change to a new career, our online Party Planning course will help you get started with your new and exciting career making people happy.

Assessment details

Module Exams

Included in course price

CPD

50 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

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Description

Do you want to learn how to start a new and exciting career on your schedule?

Our Party Planning course material is available to you at all times online, so you can work on starting your new life when and where it is convenient for you. We want to help you start the career of your dreams, and we want to bring the curriculum to you. Enroll today, and choose to build your career around making people happy and giving them an amazing party experience.

Why study with us?

  • International Accredited Course
  • 60-day access
  • Self Paced, No Fixed Schedules
  • Compatible with Smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.

Event Planner Course Syllabus:

Module 1 : Getting Started

  • 1.1 What is the Role of a Party Planner?
  • 1.2 The Basics of Planning a Party
  • 1.3 How to Get Started
  • 1.4 Elements of a Great Party

Module 2 : Types of Parties - Overview

  • 2.1 Beauty Parties
  • 2.2 Kids’ Parties
  • 2.3 Bachelor & Bachelorette Parties
  • 2.4 Showers
  • 2.5 Birthday Parties
  • 2.6 Weddings
  • 2.7 Cocktail Parties
  • 2.8 Other Parties

Module 3 : Developing a Business Model

  • 3.1 Figuring out Your Specialty
  • 3.2 Developing a Mission Statement
  • 3.3 Identifying Your Target Client Base
  • 3.4 Setting Your Business Apart

Module 4 : Generating a Client Base

  • 4.1 Targeting the Appropriate Clients
  • 4.2 Advertising Effectively
  • 4.3 Web Development
  • 4.4 Using Social Media
  • 4.5 Using Current Clients to Get New Clients

Module 5 : How to Plan a Party

  • 5.1 Working with the Client
  • 5.2 Figuring out a Budget
  • 5.3 Meeting the Client’s Needs
  • 5.4 Being Creative
  • 5.5 Selecting the Right Venue and Location
  • 5.6 Getting Feedback and Asking for Online Reviews

Module 6 : Making Your Party Memorable

  • 6.1 Creating a Great Theme and Following It
  • 6.2 Deciding on the Appropriate Tone of the Party
  • 6.3 Wowing the Guests
  • 6.4 Food, Drinks, and Music
  • 6.5 Honouring Your Client’s Wishes

Module 7 : Business Operations

  • 7.1 Starting Your Business from Scratch
  • 7.2 Finance
  • 7.3 Recordkeeping
  • 7.4 Understand Cost
  • 7.5 Deciding If You Need an Office/Storefront
  • 7.6 Making a Profit

Module 8 : Networking

  • 8.1 Working with Clients and Prospective Clients
  • 8.2 Building Diverse Contacts
  • 8.3 Maintaining Contacts
  • 8.4 Acting Professionally
  • 8.5 Using Contacts Appropriately and Effectively
  • 8.6 Maintaining Your Reputation

Module 9 : Working with Vendors and Suppliers

  • 9.1 Finding the Right Suppliers and Vendors for Your Business
  • 9.2 Negotiating with Vendors and Suppliers
  • 9.3 Building a Business Relationship
  • 9.4 Using Your Suppliers and Vendors Effectively

Module 10 : Maintaining Your Brand

  • 10.1 Why is Reputation so Important?
  • 10.2 Sticking to Your Mission Statement
  • 10.3 Customer Service and Relations
  • 10.4 The Importance of Communication
  • 10.5 How a Happy Client Helps Your Business

Module 11 : Finding Success in Business

  • 11.1 Expanding Your Business
  • 11.2 Investing in Your Business
  • 11.3 Using Success to Create More Success
  • 11.4 Hiring and Managing Employees
  • 11.5 Managing a Larger and/or Busier Company

Who is this course for?

  • Party Planning business owners and employees
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Wedding Planners
  • Party supplier & Vendors
  • Personal Assistants
  • Any people who likes to throw epic parties

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

  • Start your own Party Planning business
  • Join the team of a Party Planning company
  • Use your new skills and abilities to earn a promotion
  • Begin planning parties for yourself, your friends and family
  • Create parties to increase awareness, visibility, or sales for your existing business

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