The Event Planning Experience

A Condensed Career Course

This 3-Day Course is for those who want:

• An introduction to Event Planning and Wedding Coordinating as a career 

• Hands-On experience of Planning, Designing and Producing a Live Event

• Access to exclusive resources to jobs in the Event and Wedding Planning Industry

• One-on-One Consultation to help you achieve your goals

OVERVIEW

Three days of content and action! Hear about the industry as a career field. Taste catering samples and learn how to select menus for your event. See special effects lighting that creates amazing ambiance! Hear different music style who’s sound will effect your guest’s experience. Feel what is like to plan and manage your own special event.

This is an active hands-on course with lots of student participation where questions are encouraged and we will all work together as a real event planning company. You will leave with a complete overview of this field, working knowledge of event planning and an advantage in the job market.

We customize the learning to focus on the division that YOU’RE most interested in.
The course is taught by a team of successful Event Professionals who have over 15 years of combined experience in producing Award Shows, Fundraisers, Weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Experiential Marketing, Corporate Events, Galas, Social Parties and Promotional Events. REGISTRATION AVAILABILITY IS LIMITED. Please register quickly to be guaranteed a seat!

COURSE OUTLINE

1. Introduction to Event Planning & Wedding Coordinating

2. Overview of the Event Planning Industry

3. Get the Most out of The Event Planning Experience

4. One-on-One Consultation to help you achieve your goals.

Step 1: Find Your Client
Step 2: Create Your “Event Personality”
Step 3: Basic Budgeting (including easy templates)
Step 4: Select the Location – Venue
Step 5: Select the Best Vendors – florals, catering, photography, entertainment, keynote speakers, bar, staff, volunteers, valet, lighting, audio/visual, and other specialties.
Step 6: Choose Catering Style and Bar Service
Step 7: Pre-Production – Permits and Scheduling and Safety
Step 8: Event Design
Step 9: Accommodations – Hotel and Travel Services
Step 10: Establish your Timeline
Step 11: Add Those Extra Details!
Step 12: Manage Staff, Vendors and Volunteers, and your Client
Step 13: Post-Production Critique the Success of your Event

The Event Planning Experience

MOVING FORWARD IN THIS INDUSTRY

HOW IT WORKS:

• How to Gain Experience Right Away
• Where the Jobs Are
• Marketing and Networking in the Event Planning Industry
• Starting Your Own Event Planning Business
• Wrap Up!
• Attend Special Event Planning Experience Party!

WHO’S IT FOR:

• You want to experience a career in Event Planning
• You want to plan your own wedding or event like a pro
• You want to start your own event or wedding planning business
• You are interested in getting a job as an event planner

COURSE TUITION

Tuition includes live presentations, interactive workshop, textbook, field trips, daily lunch and beverages, a special event you plan that you can invite your friends and family to, completion certificate.

Payment plan available.