Event Management Certification 

Are you an ambitious, confident and hard-working individual? Do you have an outgoing personality, the ability to multitask and a passion for perfection? If so, a career even event management could be your dream ticket. Study online for endorsed Event Management Certification, with the experts at Brentwood Open Learning College. Each of our exclusive online event management courses has been designed exclusively for distance learning, with no deadlines or time restrictions to worry about. Study the art of event management at an advanced level, including a breakdown of the event planning process, the different types of events, contingency planning and creating a winning customer service strategy. Learn how to successfully market events and take the first step towards starting your own event planning agency. With an endorsed Level 5 Event Management Diploma on your CV, the career of your dreams could be right at your fingertips.

Why Study Event Management?

From the smallest business meetings to the largest music festivals, events come in all shapes and sizes. Every event is unique, but what remains unchanged in all instances is the importance of skilled event management. Behind every successful event lies an extensive team of qualified, capable and confident event planners. Some handling one aspect of the event’s management, others taking control of the entire planning process from start to finish. For some, the dream is to land a high-profile role with an established event planning business. For others, it’s all about entrepreneurship opportunities in the field of event management. Across the board, the job market for skilled event management personnel is open for business worldwide. Whatever your career goals, there’s never been a better time to study from an endorsed Level 5 Event Management Diploma.

Our most advanced Level 5 Event Management Diploma is open to ambitious candidates worldwide, with no entry requirements to fulfil and no deadlines to worry about. Brentwood Open Learning College will provide all the materials and expert support you need to complete the course, as you explore the field of event management over nine detailed modules:

Unit 1. An Introduction to Event Planning

The first module introduces learners to the event management industry, along with the main duties and responsibilities of event planning personnel. The functions and objectives of professional event management agencies are discussed, along with the fundamentals of successful event planning and the importance of exceeding clients’ expectations.

Unit 2. Types of Events

An introduction to the most common categories and classifications of events follows in module two, in which candidates consider the unique requirements of various event types. Learners are introduced to the specifics of social events, business events, leisure events and personal events, along with a series of associated challenges in their organisation and execution.

Unit 3. The Event Planning Process

Module three takes a detailed look at the event planning process, guiding learners through the process of getting an event management project underway. The benefits of intensive research and thorough planning are discussed, along with the consequences of substandard planning and further guidelines for ensuring clients’ expectations are met.

Unit 4. Steps in Planning an Event

Module four details and dissects each major step in the event management process - planning & execution, monitoring, controlling and closing. Each of these four stages and its contribution to a successful event is examined, along with potential challenges that may occur at various stages in the process.

Unit 5. The Event Management Plan

A detailed breakdown of the effective event management plan follows in module five, in which candidates learn how to both produce and implement a formal event management plan. The most important components of the event management plan are discussed, including health and safety, communication, workforce requirements, scheduling, contractors and service providers.

Unit 6. Contingency Planning

Contingency planning in event management is discussed in module six, which presents learners with a series of common contingencies and examines strategies for their resolution. The crisis management responsibilities of the event planner are discussed, along with how successful event management means expecting the unexpected at all times.

Unit 7. Marketing and Customer Service

Course content then takes a look at customer service from a sales and marketing angle, outlining the importance of establishing clear objectives and identifying the appropriate target audience. Various tips and guidelines for more effective marketing in event management are provided, along with how to prioritise marketing tasks and objectives.

Unit 8. Evaluating Events

The process of evaluating an event and measuring its success is explored in module eight, which introduces useful techniques for feedback gathering and how to work effectively with customer feedback/comments. Learners also consider the value of gathering feedback and suggestions from contractors, services providers and other personnel involved in the event.

Unit 9. Starting and Running a Business

In the ninth and final module, candidates consider the most important steps on the journey towards starting a new event management agency from scratch. Course content covers drafting a business plan, marketing an event management business, building links with vendors and contractors, selecting an appropriate target audience and more.

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Paying in Installments: £660(interest FREE Installments)

Deposit: £120

No of Installments: 12

Each Installment: £45

Pay in Full: (£100 Discount) £560

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Our most advanced Event Management Diploma is open to enthusiastic candidates with their sights set on high-profile careers. Whether new to event management or ready to take an existing carer a step further, your success story starts today. This fully endorsed Level 5 Event Management Diploma provides a detailed introduction to all important aspects of the event management process. With no prior knowledge or experience required, you’ll emerge primed and ready to reach for the stars. Typical salaries in event management range from £20,000 to more than £50,000 with experience. 

The event management sector is surprisingly accessible, with a dynamic range of career options to explore. Our exclusive Level 5 Event Management Diploma may prove of particular interest to the following applicants:

• Newcomers considering a change in career direction
• Event management personnel pursuing promotion
• Agency owners, managers, supervisors and team leaders
• Anyone interested in starting their own agency
• Candidates with an eye for detail and a passion for people
• Jobseekers working on their CVs and employability

If you’re serious about enjoying a rewarding career in event management, we’re standing by with the support you need to make it happen. Get started on your Level 5 Event Management Diploma today, or contact Brentwood Open Learning College fore more information.