ADVANCED DIPLOMA
IN WEDDING PLANNING
with
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
6-months / Full-Time / In London
This Dual Diploma programme offers a comprehensive and immersive, full time learning experience in London, for those wishing to gain extensive wedding planning knowledge and skills, supported by good business practice.
Dual Diploma Programmes provide the comprehensive skills and knowledge needed to enter the industry, with a structured academic programme to support those who want to use their qualification as a pathway to further studies.
Our industry and internationally recognised programme offers a unique blend of wedding planning and business studies, with three specialist electives allowing you to tailor your programme to meet your particular learning and career goals.
London Courses are hosted in venues on the ExCeL London campus, one of Europe's premier event destinations hosting events like The National Wedding Show, Professional Beauty and Salon International. This ideal event industry training environment with hundreds of world-class events staged each year also provides opportunities to support business related studies and experiences, with ExCeL also a leading centre for business in London.
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
An Immersion Experience
in a Unique
Event Industry Environment at ExCeL London
COURSE DETAILS, DATES & FEES
START DATES
Start 25 September 2023
Start 5 February 2024
Start 23 September 2024
Applications Close 2 Months Prior to Course Commencement
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
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Minimum Age: 18
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English as a First Language or IELTS Level 5 or Equivalent
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Senior High School Diploma or A Levels or BTEC or Equivalent Diploma or Baccalaureate
Ask about our
Professional Experience Entry Pathway
COURSE VENUES
Venues on the ExCeL London Campus
Royal Docks, E16 1XL
Now on the Elizabeth Line
On Occasion
Alternative venues in London (i.e. for skills training, networking events, site tours, industry events)
TERM DATES
Term Breaks vary based on a programme's start date, but are generally set mid-way through
your programme.
Term Breaks are confirmed two months prior to programme commencement.
Detailed Term Timetables are provided one week prior to your programme commencement.
ATTENDANCE PATTERNS
Average Attendance Pattern
London Classes & Activities:
12-15 hrs p/wk
Virtual Tutorial: 2-3 hrs p/wk
Online Units: 4 hrs p/wk
Group Project Work: 3 hrs p/wk
1-2-1 Mentoring: Monthly
INDUSTRY EVENTS & NETWORKING
Our management and teaching team are well connected in the industry and we offer students regular opportunities to meet and mix with wedding and event industry professionals.
While some of these opportunities are facilitated in our virtual world, many of the events take place in London - developing our students social and personal development, as well as professional networking and communication skills.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Working in
Weddings & Events
Students have access to our online "Opportunities Board" where we post part-time opportunities for paid work during the course, and full-time opportunities for post course employment.
We also offer guidance and mentoring during tutorials on CV preparation, job search and interview skills.