EVENT PLANNING

In partnership with Lovegevity's Wedding Planning Institute (LWPI), the University of Texas at Arlington offers Corporate Event Planning and Certified Wedding and Event Planning certifications.
These courses provide detailed step-by-step formulas for detailing the personal and professional aspects of social and corporate events.
You will learn LWPI's step-by-step methodology for managing both the personal and professional aspects of social events.

Upon successful completion of the Certified Wedding and Event Planner course, you will:

• Develop service packages that give you a competitive edge in your local market.
• Establish a portfolio of business contracts, presentation tools, pricing and packages.
• Know the difference between traditional and non-traditional etiquette.
• Set up a legal wedding planning business and be knowledgeable about business structure.
• Market, publish and utilize public relations to promote and increase your business
• Plan a budget, select a vendor and design a wedding.
• Receive a Lovegevity Certificate - "Certified Wedding and Event Planner", a letter of recommendation and the professional designation as a Certified Wedding and Event Planner.

Please click on the image below for complete course description and syllabus for the Certified Wedding and Event Planner course:

Certified Wedding and Event Planner Certificate - Required Course:

Course: Certified Weddings and Event Planner

Total Program Cost: $1045* (Includes $50.00 Certificate Fee)
Upon completion of the program, students must complete the Certified Wedding and Event Planner Certificate Request Form, submit it to the Continuing Education office and pay the $50.00 processing fee.

OTHER EVENT PLANNING COURSES OFFERED:

Corporate Event Planning Certificate :

The Corporate Event Planning course will cover many types of corporate events from a new product launch to a retirement dinner. Corporations and their employees celebrate many milestones and accomplishments within the lifespan of the growth and evolution of its people, products, and success. The course provides a detailed guideline on how to design and plan the event, set budgets, successfully execute events, review performance, and finance services.

Total Program Cost: $1045* (Includes $50.00 Certificate Fee)
Upon completion of the program, students must complete the Corporate Event Planning Certificate Request Form, submit it to the Continuing Education office and pay the $50.00 processing fee.

Virtual Event Planning Certificate:

As event planning moves into the virtual landscape this certification will provide the participant the key differences between planning a live event and a virtual event. Learn from those in the field and gain the knowledge you need to plan virtual events. This program will explore the strategic planning to the production of a digital event.

Total Program Cost: $545* (Includes $50.00 Certificate Fee)
Upon completion of the program, students must complete the Virtual Event Planning Certificate Request Form, submit it to the Continuing Education office and pay the $50.00 processing fee.



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