Certified Event Planning Specialist
Event planners need professional caliber information that explains everything from how to decorate, to the use of technology, and everything in between. In this course, offered by our accredited school partners, you will learn that information and much more. It is through planned events that we remember our shared history, our friends, family, and community.
We include information on greener events, corporate social responsibility, international best practices, and the expanding event field. You will also learn how technology, including the use of social media, may be harnessed to improve the financial, environmental, and other strategic outcomes of a special event.
After completing this course, you should be able to: • Define the principles of event leadership • Identify the steps for planning an event budget, solving problems, and making critical decisions • Identify the requirements for working with vendors, securing a space, and marketing the event • Identify legal considerations and guidelines for writing event contracts • Identify the steps for starting your own event planning business
Whether a celebration, business conference, industry show or convention – event planners are often an integral part of a successful event. Whatever the occasion, planners can assist in the design of the event, locating an appropriate site, determining food, beverage as well as decor needs, locating entertainment, managing the invitation process, arranging travel accommodations, hiring and overseeing personnel, supervising the event and so on. With all there is to do – it’s no wonder that event planners are in such high demand!
After completing this course, you should be able to:
Define the event planning business Recognize various aspects of starting an event planning business Recall different ways to market an event planning business Identify how to budget and control finances
To register and get more information you will be directed to our online provider World Education
The University of Texas at Arlington in partnership with World Education offers a wide verity of self-pace online certificate courses. To get a complete list of courses please visit our website at:
https://uta.worldeducation.net
