Certificate in Event Management - Tuesdays in London

This Certificate in Event Management course in London is ideal for those who:

 

• Require the foundation skills and knowledge in event planning expected for entry into the event industry
   
• Plan and deliver events for their organisation or community and wish to ensure they are using an industry standard structured approach
   
• Would like to gain a position with an established event organiser, stadium or venue, or an events related position within a business, charity or community organisation. 
   
• Those holding entry level event positions and wishing to enhance their knowledge and skills in order to progress
   
• Are planning on starting their own event planning consultancy or business and require the foundation skills in event management
   
• Would like to gain a range of event planning skills to broaden their opportunities within the event industry. 
   
• Have overseas experience or qualifications and wish to add a British qualification to their resume or portfolio

Students studying our Certificate in Event Management Course in London will benefit from the following:

 

• Face-to-face training in London provides the ideal opportunity for interaction with your Facilitator
   
• Expert tuition from events industry professionals
   
• Small groups with strictly limited numbers provide an exclusive experience
   
• Internationally recognised qualification 
   
• Site visits to London event venues provide practical insights into the role of an event manager
   
• Enjoy learning from interactions with your fellow students who bring different perspectives and experiences to the classroom sessions.
   
• You'll be gaining experience in one of the world's most famous cities. London is renowned for innovation and staging amazing commercial, corporate, sports, cultural and consumer events. 

During your part-time Certificate in Event Management course in London you will study the following topics:

 

The Event Industry - Trends

• The role of a contemporary event manager
• Event associations and organisations
• Event trends
• Event technology

 

Event Coordination & Event Planning

 

• Event Coordination
  • Event build-up
  • Event opening - your role "on-the-day"
  • Event break-down activities
     
• Event Planning
  • Setting event dates
  • Creating event timelines
  • Developing Itineraries
  • Event management systems
  • Developing and managing budgets

 

Venues and Locations

 

• Conducting venue research
• Securing venues and locations
• Attending venue viewings
• Hall and room set up options

 

Co-ordinating Event Services & Suppliers

 

• Identified required resources
• Types of event suppliers
• Working with checklists
• Sourcing and selecting suppliers
• Co-ordinating and monitoring supplier activities
• Basics of contracting

 

 Event Legalities, WHS and Risk Assessments

 

• Identifying & understand legalities and permissions
• Health and safety considerations
• Contingency planning for events
• Preparing risk assessments for events

 

Event Evaluation

 

• Event Evaluation
  • Measuring event success
  • Capturing stakeholder satisfaction
  • Recommending improvements

Your Event Management Course fees include:

 

• Registration, tuition, assessment and certification
   
• Access to digital course materials, guides and templates
   
• Event venue site tours (subject to venue availablity) 
   
• Alumni community membership - with volunteering and employment updates and opportunities
   
• Post-course invitations to guest speaker sessions (live online and in London)
   
• Certificate in Event Management awarded by The Event School London on successful completion of your event planning project and a minimum 80% attendance

The following entry requirements apply:

 

• Minimum age: 18
   
• Competent English language skills (comprehension, reading, written and spoken)

One of the benefits of your event management course in London is the knowledge you will gain from site tours to venues that host events.

 

We provide the opportunity to see what life as an event manager entails when conducting site inspections at popular London venues. 

 

Site tours on past courses have included:

• ExCeL London,
• The Crystal,
• Wimbledon,
• London (Olympic) Stadium, 
• The ArcelorMittal Orbit,
• Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park,
• London Aquatic Centre, 
• Tower Bridge,
• The Ritz London,
• Queens House,
• Cutty Sark 
• The Orangery at Kensington Palace. 
• The Savoy
• Spencer House
• The Silver Sturgeon
• The Mandarin Oriental
• Sheraton Grand London Park Lane
• W Hotel Leicester Square
• The Dilly
• RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects)
• One Great George Street
• The Old Marylebone Town Hall

 

NB. Site tours during 2022 are subject to availability given the Covid19 situation and venues may require either a Covid Vaccine Pass or negative covid test for entry

The assessment for your Certificate in Event Management is an individual event planning research project. 

Your course trainer will allocated class time during the course to ensure all students understand the requirements of the project. 

The project is due one month after your course completion.