BECOME AN EVENT PLANNER

This comprehensive “Become an Event Planner (Event Management)” course is designed for individuals aspiring to start a career in the dynamic event planning industry or existing event professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge.

ABOUT THE COURSE

This course takes you on an immersive journey into the world of event planning, equipping you with the essential knowledge, practical strategies, and industry insights required to excel as an event planning professional. From conceptualizing extraordinary events to mastering technical execution, client management, and innovative design practices, this course covers every aspect of the event planning process.

MODULE DESCRIPTIONS:

Module 1 WHAT’S EVENT PLANNING?

This module provides an overview of the event planning profession, defining the event landscape, navigating the industry, and exploring the core skills required for event planning mastery.

Module 2 IT’S THE/YOUR EVENT

Discover the art of crafting extraordinary guest experiences by understanding narrative intentions, creative direction, impeccable logistics, and integrating unique storytelling elements.

Module 3 THE UNSUNG ART OF RELATIONSHIP MASTERY

Learn the unsung art of building strong client relationships through consultative discovery, intuiting communication styles, establishing trust, and exceeding expectations.

Module 4 OVERVIEW OF EVENT REQUIREMENTS

Explore the operational backbone of event planning, including venue scouting, vendor management, event orders, experience design, and on-site logistics.

Module 5 PUT YOUR DESIGN PRACTICE IN ACTION

Delve into the process of ideating and designing immersive event experiences, from narrative framing and core experience pillars to crafting story worlds and production staging.

Module 6 SET THE SCENE – BACKGROUND EFFECTS

Uncover the hidden choreography of background effects, curating arrival vibes, transitional storytelling, mnemonic branding, and mood mapping for a cohesive event experience.

Module 7 STYLE WITH TOP-NOTCH DESIGN CONCEPTS AND THE TECHNICALITY OF IT ALL

Discover your creative voice, innovative design thinking frameworks, fashion-forward technology, and the technical execution processes behind unforgettable events.

Module 8 THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF EVENTS & THE TECHNICALITIES OF IT ALL

Explore the various types of events, from corporate events and weddings to outdoor festivals and virtual/hybrid events, along with the technical aspects involved in each.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:

• Understanding the event planning profession, industry landscape, and core competencies
• Mastering the art of crafting extraordinary guest experiences through narrative design and creative execution
• Building strong client relationships through consultative discovery, communication, and trust
• Operational planning, including venue selection, vendor management, and on-site logistics
• Ideating and designing immersive event experiences with compelling narratives and storytelling
• Incorporating background effects, curating arrival vibes, and mood mapping for cohesive event atmospheres
• Developing your creative voice, utilizing innovative design thinking frameworks, and leveraging fashion-forward technology
• Exploring different types of events and their technical requirements, from corporate events to outdoor festivals and virtual/hybrid events
• Event budgeting, financial management, marketing, and post-event evaluation techniques (covered in subsequent modules)