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Certificate in Event Planning (online) Level 2

  • Campus

    Online eLearning

  • Duration

    14 Weeks (Flexible)

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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