Do you work in hospitality and want to be involved in event planning? Or maybe you want to work as an events planner? This online course is the perfect place to start.
This course will help to support your knowledge and understanding of event planning to support the hospitality and customer service sector. It is a fully online course that covers how to plan an event, reviewing and evaluating events, marketing and market research and planning human resources for events.
Course Content:
Unit 1: Planning an event
Section 1: The extent of the events industry
Section 2: The scope of the event planner role
Section 3: Planning an event
Section 4: Planning for contingencies
Section 5: The need for health, safety and security measures
Unit 2: Reviewing and evaluating an event
Section 1: The importance of review and evaluation
Section 2: The sources of information available for evaluating an event
Section 3: The range of tools available for event evaluation
Section 4: Planning the evaluation of an event
Unit 3: Marketing and market research for event planning
Section 1: Understand why market research is important
Section 2: The methods and resources available for marketing
Section 3: Planning the marketing of an event
Unit 4: Planning human resources for events
Section 1: Understand how an event is managed
Section 2: Understand the team which contributes to an event
Section 3: Understand the human resource requirements for an event
Unit 5: Communication and customer service for events
Section 1: Understand the importance of communication at events
Section 2: Understand equality and diversity in relation to events
Section 3: Understand why customer service is important at an event
Section 4: Produce guidance on expected standards of customer service for staff use
Our courses are accredited by leading awarding bodies. We ensure you receive the most up-to-date knowledge that can be applied in the real world and help you secure your dream job or promotion.
The Benefits of Studying Online With Lincoln College
Study anywhere, in your own time
Cutting edge e-learning
Gain an accredited qualification
Perfect for upskilling
High level of support from tutors
Advance your career
Entry requirements
You must be 19 years and over or if under 24 years of age, you must have a full Level Two Qualification.
Study Details
Flexible online distance learning course
Assessment & Progression
Continued on line assessment throughout the course. You will be expected to complete and submit units on a regular basis.
You can progress onto other Level Two online course and Level Three options within college.
What You Will Need To Bring
| You will need access to a PC, laptop or tablet. |
Course Fees
FREE
These courses are currently being subsidised by the college and are, therefore, free of charge at present UNLESS you fail to complete them, in this case you will be liable to pay a withdrawal fee to cover the cost of materials. We accept that sometimes there are exceptional circumstances where it simply isn’t possible for you to complete your course. We will work with you to find an appropriate solution to avoid withdrawal wherever possible
Terms & Conditions
These courses are currently being subsidised by the college and are, therefore, free of charge at present UNLESS you fail to complete them, in this case you will be liable to pay a withdrawal fee to cover the cost of materials. We accept that sometimes there are exceptional circumstances where it simply isn’t possible for you to complete your course. We will work with you to find an appropriate solution to avoid withdrawal wherever possible.
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