Advanced Certificate in Events and Wedding Planning Online Course

Advanced Certificate in Events & Weddings Online Course Sale!
Full Fee $2178.00 incl GST - Best Value!
Payment Plan $2500.00 incl GST
Duration 400 hrs (24 months)
Exam Compulsory
Tutor Support Yes by email, 2 years to complete
Qualification Advanced Certificate
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Perfect for those wanting to start their own events business, catering to small events, weddings and more.  Combine these services with an existing business such as bed and breakfast, ecotourism and more to expand into this glamorous industry!

 

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    Detailed Course Outline

    This course is made up of a number of modules.  Each of these has self assessment questions, a set task (practical homework) and an assignment which you can upload online.  Select each module below to learn more.

    There are 4 modules in this course:

     

    Events Management

    Event Management is essentially good project management focused on the production of special events, such as sporting events, festivals, dinners, exhibitions and more. It requires dedication and a very high degree of organisation as well as excellent communication skills.

    With this course you will learn about developing concepts for events, management of physical & human resources, management of financial resources, how to market an event, risk management, staging an event, logistics and post-event management.

    This course is an excellent starting point for anyone interested in an Event Management career, especially for those wanting to start their own business or who are already working and need to consolidate their skills.

    Lessons:

    • Scope and Nature of Event Management
    • Developing the Concept
    • Physical and Human Resources
    • Project Logistics
    • Marketing an Event
    • Financial Management
    • Risk Management
    • Staging the Event
    • After the Event

    Wedding Planning

    This course will give you the foundation you need to start on your own as a Wedding Planner. Students will learn about the activities that are involved in managing a wedding event (most importantly the organisational skills required) including hiring the band, liaising with the photographer, organising catering, finding the best deal for hiring venues and equipment, and much more!

    Lessons:

    • Introduction
    • Planning
    • Managing People
    • Managing Locations
    • Managing the Programme
    • Other Issues
    • Managing the Client
    • Managing the Wedding Day
    • Operating a Wedding Business

    Electives - Choose TWO

    • Starting a Small Business
    • Catering Management
    • Food and Beverage Management
    • Food Preparation

    When you have completed the lessons of your Certificate course, you will be given the option of taking the optional exam. It's okay if you don't want the exam, we still issue your Careerline Certificate. For Advanced Certificates however, the exam is compulsory (per module) and are included in the course fee.

    Course Tutor(s)

    Thea Roberts   B.Comm., M.A.

    Liselle Turner  Bachelor of Business (Marketing), Diploma in Hospitality Management, Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

    Chad Osorio  B. Psych. Juris Doctor

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I pay in installments?

    Yes! We offer great payment plans, however full payment up front is the cheapest. You can choose the best payment plan for you from the course page, or call us on 07 55368782 to talk to one of our course consultants for a custom plan.

    Can I study from anywhere in the world?

    We have many international students. Careerline's range of courses are suitable for any one, anywhere in the world.

    Do I get a discount if I enroll in a second course?

    Yes. You may claim a 5% fee discount when you enroll in a second course, and a further 10% off a three-course package.

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    Do I have to sit an Exam?

    No. If you are enrolled in a Certificate course (100hrs), the exam is optional. You will be issued with a certificate which proves that you are competent in all units, if you choose not to sit the exam.

    Do you have set start dates?

    There are no set start dates, you may start at any time. Our courses are all self-paced. As our home page says, ‘Courses for Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime’. ‘Anytime’ includes the start time of your choice. However, we do encourage our students to submit assignments on a regular basis. Wherever possible, we suggest developing a study routine.