Full-Time Course Scholarships Scholarships represent The Event School London's commitment to accessibility and widening participation for further education. We are delighted to offer a limited number of prospective students a scholarship to support their access to our full-time courses. ​ Some scholarships offer reduction on full-time course fees aimed at breaking down financial barriers, providing deserving individuals with the chance to pursue their passion for event management or develop their leadership, management or business skills. ​ Other scholarships assist through other development, mentorship, work placements, industry support or networking opportunities. Scholarships Scholarship places are limited and awarded at our discretion. SCHOOL LEAVER SCHOLARSHIP ​ Description : Supporting school-leavers who will benefit from our one-year, full-time course, with extensive face-to-face classes and activities, a hands-on practical approach to training, and personal and professional development including interview and networking practice, LinkedIn profile and career guidance and event industry job search support. ​ Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must have completed school in September 2023, or be completing school in September 2024. Must have UK citizenship or UK permanent residence. ​ Scholarship Offer: A reduction of £3,000 from Higher Diploma in Event Management course fees with a deposit of £500 & 24 month payment plan option NEWHAM COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP ​ Description : Dedicated to supporting the local community of the London Borough of Newham, this scholarship aims to empower residents with a passion for event management, leadership, or business skills to further their education and career prospects. ​ Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must be permanent residents of the London Borough of Newham. Must have UK citizenship or UK permanent residence. ​ Scholarship Offer: A reduction of £1,000 from Diploma in Management and Leadership course fees with a deposit: £500 & 12 month payment plan option A reduction of £2,000 from Diploma in Business Management course fees with a deposit of £500 & an 18 month payment plan option. A reduction of £2,000 from Advanced Diploma in Event Management course fees with a deposit: £500 & 18 month payment plan option A reduction of £2,000 from Advanced Diploma in Professional Wedding Planning course fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan. A reduction of £2,000 from Advanced Diploma in Sports Event Management fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan. A reduction of £3,000 from Advanced Diploma in Major Event Management fees with a deposit of £500 & 18 month payment plan. How to Apply Choose your course - please make sure you meet the entry requirements for your chosen programme. ​ Apply using our online application form . In the personal statement section of the application, provide the reason you believe you should be awarded the scholarship. ​ If your scholarship application has a specific requirement, attach evidence of address in the documents section of the application. ​ We will advise the result of your application within three working days. ​ Successful applicants will be sent a provisional enrolment with an invoice for their deposit payment which falls due within 7 days of the offer and can be paid by card or bank transfer. ​

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HIGHER DIPLOMA IN EVENT MANAGEMENT Apply Now INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED Endorsed by the UK's Leading Technical Education Awarding Body - Training Qualifications UK Key Course Details Course Structure Course Content Experiential Learning Earn While You Learn The Practicalities Apply Now Useful Links Dive into the heart of the events industry with our one-year immersive programme, a hands-on and dynamic alternative to traditional university courses. Experience the thrill of real-world event planning, as our curriculum goes beyond theory, equipping you with essential practical skills needed for immediate success in this vibrant field. Benefit from extensive face-to-face classes and experiential learning at the renowned ExCeL London, a hub of world-class events. Learn directly from industry professionals and build a strong foundation in events management, all while networking and creating career-defining opportunities. HIGHER DIPLOMA IN EVENT MANAGEMENT START DATES & DURATION 23 September 2024 29 September 2025 ​ 1 Academic Year Start September, Finish July ​ Enrolments close one-month prior to course commencement or when places fill ENTRY REQUIREMENTS UK Citizen or Resident Minimum Age:18 Competent English Language Skills High School Certificate, or A-Levels, or Level 3 Vocationa l or Technical Diploma (e.g. BTEC), or Baccal aureate or Senior High School Certificate or Equivalent COURSE FEES Total Fees: £14,250 ​Deposit: £500 ​ Fees are subject to change. ACCREDITATION Internationally & Industry Recognised ​ Endorsed by the UK's Leading Technical Education Awarding Body Training Qualifications UK ​ IDEAL FOR School L eavers looking for a highly practical degree alternative that supports entry into the event industry Graduates wanting to build on their existing qualification with a specialism and extensive practical application Gap Year students w ho want to undertake personal, professional and career development during their time off ​ FACE-TO-FACE TRAINING With so much of our lives now spent online, our full-time students prefer an 'in-real life' learning experience. That's why our full-time courses offer extensive hands-on, face-to-face training and experiential learning classes and activities in London. VIRTUAL TUTORIAL SUPPORT Your face-to-face training is supported by virtual tutorials that allow us to bring in expertise and guest speakers from around the world! ASSESSMENT Apart from a few short knowledge based quizzes, your assessment will take the form of assignments, reports, portfolios, practical and observations. HIGHLY PRACTICAL The event industry is highly practical - and so are our full-time courses! Vocational Education is all about learning by doing and our programmes are designed around experiential learning principles. COURSE STRUCTURE CORE EVENT PROGRAMME 18 Modules ​ These are your core event management subjects ELECTIVES GROUP A Choose Six Electives from Group A ​ Tailor your programme to suit your interests, learnin g and career goals with specialist elective s ELECTIVES GROUP B Choose One Elective from Group B ​ Business, leadership or marketing skills are highly valuable to event industry employers ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING To ensure you receive personalised care when it comes to exploring and deciding on future career paths, you'll have a dedicated Mentor. They will meet with you monthly to focus on your specific professional and career development needs, interests and goals. INDIVIDUAL PROJECT Researching & crafting an event concept and developing an event delivery portfolio... ... fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, innovation and creativity . PRACTICAL TRAINING Extensive practical training supports and reinforces theory We love to get hands-on in our own venues and with our industry partners. Whether it's attending an industry event to build product knowledge or learning how to floor-plan and create room lay-outs, we think the more practical the better! PLAN & DELIVER A LIVE EVENT Your class will plan, deliver and evaluate a live event. Because we believe the best way to learn how to plan events from start to finish is to do it! INDUSTRY PRACTICE 60 hours Industry Practice ​ Flexible options are available. Students are encouraged to blend two to three options to meet their 60 hour requirements, in order to gain exposure to a range of event types and organisations. ​ INTERNSHIP PLACEMENT One Month Internship (in June) An internship aids in skill development and serves as a gateway to building a robust professional network establishing connections that can open doors to future opp ortunities . COURSE CONTENT Tailor your programme to suit your personal learning and career goals with specialist electives. Choose 6 electives from Group A and 1 from Group B to make your programme unique to you! Higher Diploma in Event Management (L5) Electives The Event Industry The Business Environment - UK and Global The Role of an Event Manager, Working Conditions and Ethics Finding and progressing in event careers Developing and updating knowledge and skills Event Associations and Organisations Event Trends Event Feasibility What is a Feasibility Study? Event Feasibility Components Establishing Event Goals and Objectives Setting Measurements of Success Event Management & Coordination Identifying and understanding legalities and permissions for events Event Planning Skills and Techniques Resource Planning Event Budgeting and Financial Management Live Event Coordination: Event Build-Up, Delivery and Break-Down Considering the Visitor/Delegate Experience Introduction to Event Sustainability Event Evaluation Event Production and Technical Services Lighting and Audio Visual Services Rigging and Staging Temporary Structures Pyrotechnics and Special Effects Electricity, Energy and Utility Provision Venues and Ven dors Sourcing and Coordinating Vendors, Suppliers and Contractors Identifying Event Locations & Destinations Sourcing and Coordinating Venues and Sites Venue and Vendor Contracting Wor kplace H ealth, Safety for Events Health & Safety for Events - Legislation and Good Practice Risk Assessment for Events Event Security Crowd Management for Events Understand C rowd Risk Analysis Crowd M ovement in a Complex and Built Environment Modeling an Event by Crowd Phases International Event Management The Global Event Circuit International Event Associations and O rganisations International Event Types: Events that Attract International Audiences (static location, changing location) How International Dimensions can Impact an Event Establishing Local Contacts, Sourcing Local Venues/Vendors International Considerations: currency, time zones, legalities, culture, terminology, work practices Workforce Planning What is Strategic Workforce Planning Workforce Sources - staff, volunteers, contractors, agencies, service providers and suppliers Model and Forecast Event Workforce Requirements Creating an Action Plan to Recruit and Deliver the Right Workforce Workforce Planning Logistics - workspaces, equipment & materials, rotas, scheduling and placement, wellbeing and pastoral care Volunteer Management Promote Volunteering within Your Organisation and to Volunteers Manage Risk in Relation to Volunteers Manage or Support Equality of Opportunity, Diversity and Inclusion Managing Volunteer Agreements ​Provide Leadership and Direction for Volunteers Technology for Events Hybrid and Online Events Digital Event Systems and Platforms Technology for Event Operations Technology and the Visitor/Delegate Experience Event Theming and Design Design principles and concepts Sourcing Inspiration Imagery and ideas Design tools Operational design, theming and staging Marketing and Relationship Management Event Marketing Principles Event Promotions and PR Event Sponsorship Sales Skills for Event Managers Stakeholders Engagement Client Consultation Relationship Management Pitching and Presenting Skills Managing VIP and Celebrity Relationships Event Concept Development Interpret Client’s ideas into an Event Concept. Sourcing Ideas and Inspiration Establishing Originality and Market Need Testing your Idea and Market Research Creating Unique, Innovative and Inspiring E xperiences Creating an Event Design Idea Proposal Corporate Hospitality for Events What is C orporate Hospitality? Corporate Hospitality Components Identifying your Event's Corporate Hospitality Needs Planning, Sourcing, Securing and working with Corporate Hospitality Providers Specialist Event Management Conference and Exhibit ion Management Corporate Events and Meetings Outdoor Event Management Charity and Fundraising Events Professional Event Practice Live Event Delivery (Pra ctical, Group Project) Event Industry Placement (Practical, 60 hours) O ne Month Internship Placement Minimum 20 hours per week for 4 weeks The Event School London will support students in sourcing their placements through their 'Managing Self Development' Unit and via their 1-2-1 Mentoring sessions. I ndividual Research Project Advanced R esearch Skills and Report Writing Development D e velop and Pitch an Event Concept Create a Portfolio to include an Operational Plan, Sustainability Plan and Marketing Plan The Higher Diploma in Event Management (L5) is an Endorsed Course by Training Qualifications UK (TQUK). An Endorsed Course is a course of learning which TQUK has evaluated and endorsed as a suitable and beneficial learning platform for learners. When TQUK endorses a course of learning, they are declaring that they have confidence in our ability to develop and deliver quality courses in our areas of expertise. The TQUK endorsement status shows that we are consistently meeting the high standards that TQUK demand from their Recognised Centres in delivering a high quality learning experience for the learner which provides them with the necessary skills and knowledge in a particular subject area. Awarded By: The Event School London Ltd Endorsed by: Training Qualifications UK Click here to learn more about TQUK Key Course Details Course Structure Course Content Unlock Your Event Management Potential With Live Event Practice, Industry Excursions and Networking During your course your class will plan, deliver and evaluate a live event. You'll gain valuable hands-on-experience planning an event from start-to-finish. Plus you'll visit and experience multiple events, ensuring you gain exposure to a range of event and venue types to enhance your CV and portfolio. ​ You'll also attend relevant events, symposiums and trade shows to learn from industry speakers and exhibitors. Past events students have attended include: The Event Production Show, International Confex, International Food & Drink Show, Event Sustainability Live, Event Technology Live, The Meeting Show, MICEBook Expo, Taste of London & more! And your Higher Diploma programme includes a one-m onth internship to further develop your practical skills, industry networks and employability potential. Experiential Learning Hear What Our Students Have to Say Watch our Alumni videos to hear directly from our students Watch Now GAIN REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE As well as the event practice included in your programme, we'll pass on a range of additional and optional opportunities to enhance your experience or to earn as you learn. Earn While You Learn 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 event industry professionals. ​ Attending exclusive industry symposiums and events develop our students social and personal development, as well as professional networking and communication skills. Ideal attributes to support your competitiveness in the job market. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES PAID WORK IN EVENTS Work in 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 an d mentoring during tutorials on CV preparation, LinkedIn profiles, job search and interview skills. ​ ​ VOLUNTEERING, INTERNSHIP & WORK EXPERIENCE Gaining hands-on experience and exposure to industry ways of working is one of the benefits of studying in London. We share industry experience opportunities with our students including: - work experience - workplace observation - volunteering - internships ​ Want to learn more? Request a Brochure Request a Brochure THE PRACTICALITIES The Practicalities COURSE VENUES Venues on the ExCeL London Campus Royal Docks, E16 1XL ​ ExCeL London is London's International Exhibition, Convention and Event Centre. Closest Station: Custom House On the Elizabeth Line or DLR TERMS & BREAKS Our one-year programme is made up of three terms and two term breaks. ​ ​ Start in September Term Break at Christmas Term Break at Easter Finish in July ​ ​ ATTENDANCE PATTERNS In-person classes and activities are generally scheduled on Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays. NB. Some electives are delivered as 5-day blocks. Your timetable will provide these dates ​ Face-to-Face Classes are supported by: + Virtual Tutorials + Online Units + Group Project Work + Excursions & Site Tours + Networking + One-to-One Mentoring + Live Event Practical + Internship Pay As You Go With Affordable Payment Plans Simple, affordable payment plans for UK students Find Out More Ready to Apply? Click on the 'Apply Now' link for our online application form and application guidance. APPLY NOW Apply Now USEFUL LINKS STUDENT FINANCE Learn More ACCOMMODATION Learn More OUR LATEST NEWS Learn More LOCATION Learn More OPEN DAYS & EVENTS Learn More STUDENT EXPERIENCE Learn More Useful Links

Payment Plans Available for UK Citizens or UK Permanent Residents Booking Part-time or Full-time Diploma Courses For Part-time Students Apply Now For Full-time Students P ayment Plans for Part-Time Diploma Students UK citizens or permanent residents aged 18+, can apply for a payment plan for a part-time Diploma course. Spread the cost of your part-time Diploma course fees over up to 6 months . Paymen plans for part-time students £20 monthly fee A £20 monthly management fee applies to our payment plans. ​ No other charges or interest applies. ​ This is not a credit agreement. Up to 6 months £500 deposit to book and confirm your course place Your first monthly payment will be due one month prior to course commencement. Following payments are then due on the 2nd of each month. ​ You can choose to start your monthly payments earlier if you wish easy apply Use the payment plan application form below. We'll email a provisional booking and invoice for your deposit within 48 hours. This is not a credit agreement and no credit check applies, Please ensure you are comfortable with the monthly payment amounts before applying. am i eligible Must be a UK Citizen or Permanent Resident ​ Must be 18+ years old ​ Must be able to show evidence of UK permanent residency or citizenship ​ Must be an individual applicant ( Not applicable to company or invoice bookings) Payment Plans for Full-Time Students UK citizens or permanent residents aged 18+, can apply for a payment plan for a full-time course. Spread the co st of your 3 month full-time Diploma course fees o ver up to 12 months. Spread the co st of your 6-month full-time Diploma or Advanced Diploma course fees o ver up to 18 months. Spread the co st of your 12-month full-time Higher Diploma course fees o ver up to 24 months. Payment plans for full-time students £20 monthly fee A £20 monthly management fee applies to our payment plans. ​ No other charges or interest applies. ​ This is not a credit agreement. first steps £500 deposit and provision of a signed payment plan agreement is required to book your course place and receive your Conditional Offer. Receipt of your first monthly payment is required to receive your Unconditional Offer. Payment schedule Your first monthly payment will be due one month prior to course commencement. Following payments are then due on the 2nd of each month. ​ You can choose to start your monthly payments earlier if you wish. ​ am i eligible Must be 18+ years old ​ Must be a UK citizen or permanent resident ​ Must be able to show evidence of UK permanent residency or citizenship ​ Not applicable to company or invoice bookings ​ How To Request a Payment Plan Booking By Phone Ph: +44 (0) 203 239 0950 Online Complete the form below By Email Email: info@eventschool.london Payment Plan Booking Form

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN MAJOR EVENT MANAGEMENT Apply Now INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED Our Advanced Diploma in Event Management is internationally and industry recognised and Endorsed by Training Qualifications UK - the most contemporary and creative Awarding Organisation in the UK. Join our six-month programme for a highly practical alternative to university, preparing you for entry into the world of events or further study. With extensive face-to-face classes in London, your course offers live event planning and extensive practical experience from one of the world's leading event destinations - London's international exhibition, conference and event centre, ExCeL London. INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED A Highly Practical Alternative to PostGrad Studies - Personalised with Specialist Elective Choices Key Details Course Structure Course Content Earn While You Learn The Practicalities Are you ready to progress your career in major/mega event management? Our intensive 6-month major event management course is the best practical option in London, providing students with expert advice, practical experience, and invaluable major event industry connections. With live events and world-class training, The Event School London is guaranteed to give you the tools and skills you need to succeed in the major event industry. Join us today and discover what it takes to be a successful Major Events Manager as we prepare you to become a sought after graduate. ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN MAJOR EVENT MANAGEMENT START DATES & DURATION 23 September 2024 29 September 2025 ​ Duration: 6 Months ​ Applications close 2-months prior to course start date or when class places fill Apply Now ENTRY REQUIREMENTS UK & International Students Minimum Age: 21 C o mpetent English Language Skills Degree or 3 Years Event Related Work Experience ​ Or Contact Us for Alternative Entry Pathways ​ ​ COURSE FEES Total Fees: £16,250 ​Deposit: £500 ​ Fees are subject to change. IDEAL FOR Event Management Professionals working in event management who want to enhance their skills and prepare for larger, more complex events such as international sports competitions, large music festivals, expos, or significant conferences, trade shows and exhibitions.​ ​ Career Changers looking to transition into event management from other fields who are attracted to the dynamic and challenging environment of mega events, and who desire a comprehensive education that covers both theoretical and practical aspects of managing high-profile events. ​ Graduates in related fields such as hospitality, tourism, public relations, marketing, or business management, who aim to specialise in event management with a focus on mega events. ​ Venue Management Professionals involved in the management of venues that host large-scale events who need to understand the complexities of such events to better manage their facilities and services. ​ IDEAL FOR Event Planners and Coordinators in smaller scale event planning roles looking to upscale their capabilities and manage bigger projects or transition to roles that require handling events with thousands of participants and attendees. ​ Government and City Planners who work in municipal, regional, or national government agencies responsible for organising, bidding for, or regulating major public events and festivals. ​ Corporate Executives tasked with organising complex, high profile, high volume events who need to ensure these events run smoothly, meet corporate objectives, and yield positive returns in terms of branding and stakeholder engagement. ​ Entrepreneurs looking to start their own event management companies or work as Freelancers with a focus on major events, requiring in-depth knowledge and skills of major/mega events. ​ International applicants wanting to add British experience and certification to their CV or portfolio ​ FACE - TO - FACE TRAINING With so much of our lives now spent online, our full-time students prefer an 'in-real life' learning experience. That's why our full-time courses offer extensive hands-on, face-to-face training and experiential learning classes and activities in London. ​ Study in London three days per week on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays RECOGNITION Internationally & Industry Recognised ​ Endorsed by London's Leading Event Training College, The Event School London ​ VIRTUAL TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND ONLINE LEARNING Your face-to-face training is supported by virtual tutorials that allow us to bring in major event experts and guest speakers from around the world! And we utilise online learning content to enrich and supplement your learning experience. ASSESSMENT Assessment varies per unit and elective, but generally, apart from knowledge based online quizzes and short online tests, your assessment will take the form of assignments, reports, portfolios, practical and observations. HIGHLY PRACTICAL The major event industry is highly practical - and so are our full-time courses! Vocational Education is all about learning by doing and our programmes are designed around experiential learning principles. COURSE STRUCTURE CORE MAJOR EVENT PROGRAMME 13 Units ​ These are your core major event management subjects ELECTIVES Choose three electives ​ Tailor your programme to suit your interests w ith specialist ele ctive s ONE-TO-ONE CAREER MENTORING To ensure you receive personalised care when it comes to exploring and deciding on future career paths, you'll have a dedicated Mentor from the Major Event Industry PRACTICAL TRAINING Extensive practical training supports and reinforces theory Just like working in the major event industry, our students love to get hands-on! Whether it's attending an industry event to build product kno wledge or learning how to conduct venue searches or create location plans, we think the more practical the better! MAJOR EVENT SIMULATIONS Your class will take part in major event simulations, honing your skills to plan, deliver and evaluate a major/mega events. Because we believe the best way to learn how to plan major events from start to finish is to do it! EVENT INDUSTRY PLACEMENT Flexible options are available from 1-2 days a week to a two-week block at the end of your course. Students are encouraged to blend two to three options to gain exposure to a range of event types and organisations. ​ COURSE CONTENT Tailor your programme to suit your personal learning and career goals with specialist electives. C hoose 3 electives to make your programme unique to you! Key Details Course Structure Course Content Core Subjects Electives Introduction to Major/Mega Event Management The complexities of the event management industry for major/mega events Analysis of high-profile event types: global sports events, international music festivals, expos, large-scale trade-shows or exhibitions In-depth case studies of successful major/mega events highlighting logistical and strategic challenges Project Management for Events Advanced planning, execution, and post-event analysis for major events Advanced project management techniques tailored for the scale and complexity of major/mega events Critical tools and strategies for managing extensive timelines, substantial budgets, and vast resources Comprehensive risk assessment and mitigation strategies essential for high-profile events Venue and Site Operations for Major Events Strategies for selecting and managing large venues or locations suitable for high-volume major/mega events Detailed logistics and operations management for complex event settings Adherence to stringent safety regulations and compliance measures for high-profile events including H&S, Security and Antiterrorism measures Advanced venue/location contingency planning critical for large-scale operations Marketing and Sponsorship for Major Events High-level marketing strategies designed for maximum reach and impact of major/mega events Branding and promotional activities tailored for high-profile, high-attendance events Securing and managing major sponsorships, negotiating high-value deals Leveraging digital marketing and social media to engage global audiences Financial Management in Major Event Planning Advanced techniques in budget formulation and financial forecasting for large-scale events Rigorous cost control and revenue management to ensure financial success Detailed financial reporting and compliance Technology in Major Event Management Exploration of cutting-edge technologies in managing and enhancing the attendee experience at mega events Implementation of sophisticated digital ticketing systems, RFID, and access control Advanced data analytics for tracking and understanding behaviours of large crowds Leadership and Team Management for Major Events Leadership strategies for managing large, diverse, and cross-functional teams in high-stress environments Effective communication and conflict resolution methods crucial for high-profile event settings Specialised staff training and development programs designed for complex event management Volunteer sourcing and management 8. Legal and Ethical Issues in Major Event Management Comprehensive understanding of contracts and agreements on an international scale Navigating complex local and international regulations for mega events Focus on ethical considerations and sustainable practices in large-scale operations Crisis management and legal dispute resolution tailored for high-profile incidents 9. Event Design and Production for Major Events Design and production of large-scale events with detailed focus on staging, lighting, and multimedia effects Innovative techniques for memorable event experiences designed for large audiences 10. Planning and Delivering Ceremonies, Entertainment, and Leisure Activities Detailed planning and execution of large-scale ceremonies and entertainment for major/mega events Entertainment and leisure programming for high-profile, high-volume audiences Emphasis on talent management, specific contingency planning, and stakeholder collaboration at an international level Coordination challenges with top-tier artists and performers for major/mega events Integration of local culture and inclusivity practices in global event settings 11. Major/Mega Event Impact and Legacy Planning Advanced understanding of the impact and legacy of mega events on economic, social, and environmental scales Strategic approaches to maximising positive impacts through comprehensive planning and implementation Legacy planning including detailed monitoring, evaluation, and transition strategies for post-event sustainability 12. Strategic Planning for Mega/Major Events In-depth feasibility studies tailored for mega/major events, including market analysis and demand forecasting Detailed preparation for the bidding process for hosting high-profile international events Creation, design, and development of mega events aimed at establishing memorable and impactful experiences Setting ambitious yet achievable goals and aligning them with comprehensive strategic plans for mega events 13. Capstone Project and Live Event Practice Application of advanced skills to plan, organise, and execute a simulated high-profile mega event Comprehensive evaluation and feedback from industry professionals on handling complex event scenarios Development and presentation of a detailed major event report focusing on high-volume and high-profile event challenges 60 hours event industry placement Unlock Your Major Event Management Potential With Placements & Simulations During your course you'll gain valuable experience attending high volume, high profile events. And you'll take part in multiple major event simulations. ​ A practical and interactive method for gaining valuable major event management skil ls . You'll also undertake industry placement, ensuring you gain exposure to a range of events and/or venue types to enhance your CV and portfolio and to start building your event industry network. ​ Pay as You Go with Affordable Payment Plans Payment plans for UK students Find Out More Earn While You Learn GAIN REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE ...and Earn as you Learn! In addition to the live event practice included in your programme, we'll share a range of opportunities (voluntary and paid) that you can sign up for to enhance your experience or to earn as you learn. INDUSTRY EVENTS & NETWORKING Our management and teaching team are well connected in the sports and event industries and we offer students regular opportunities to meet and mix with 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. Ideal attributes to support your competitiveness in the job market. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES PAID WORK IN EVENTS* Work in 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 an d mentoring during tutorials on CV preparation, LinkedIn profiles, job search and interview skills. ​ *Paid work opportunities for UK Students ​ VOLUNTEERING & WORK EXPERIENCE Gaining hands-on experience and exposure to industry ways of working is one of the benefits of studying in London. We share industry experience opportunities with our students including: - work experience - volunteering - internships - workplace observation - workplace shadowing ​ Speak with a Course Advisor Discover more about this course Book A Call THE PRACTICALITIES The Practicalities COURSE VENUES Venues on the ExCeL London Campus Royal Docks, E16 1XL Closest Station: Custom House On the Elizabeth Line or DLR TERMS & BREAKS Our 6-month programme is made up of two terms and one term break. ​ ​ Start in late September Term Break at Christmas Finish in early March ​ ​ ATTENDANCE PATTERNS In-person classes and activities are generally scheduled on Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays. NB. Some activities and excursions are on alternative days. Your timetable will provide these dates. ​ Face-to-Face Classes are supported by: + Virtual Tutorials + Online Units + Group Project Work + One-to-One Mentoring + Simulations & Live Event Practical Want to Learn More? Request a Brochure Request a Brochure Ready to Apply? Click on the 'Apply Now' link for our online application form and application guidance. APPLY NOW Here's What Our Students Have to Say Watch our Alumni videos to hear directly from our students Watch Now USEFUL LINKS STUDENT FINANCE Learn More ACCOMMODATION Learn More OUR LATEST NEWS Learn More LOCATION Learn More OPEN DAYS, EVENTS & TOURS Learn More STUDENT EXPERIENCE Learn More

TQUK L4 DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP Apply Now INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED Our Advanced Diploma in Event Management is internationally and industry recognised and Endorsed by Training Qualifications UK - the most contemporary and creative Awarding Organisation in the UK. Join our six-month programme for a highly practical alternative to university, preparing you for entry into the world of events or further study. With extensive face-to-face classes in London, your course offers live event planning and extensive practical experience from one of the world's leading event destinations - London's international exhibition, conference and event centre, ExCeL London. INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED Accredited by the UK's Leading Technical Education Awarding Body - Training Qualifications UK Top of Page Key Details Course Structure Course Content Experiential Learning Earn While You Learn The Practicalities Apply Now Useful Links Ready to add management and leadership skills to your CV or portfolio? Our 3-month Level 4 management and leadership course is the best face-to-face training option in London, providing students with expert advice, practical experience, and invaluable industry connections. With multiple excursions, networking and world-class training, develop a knowledge and understanding of organisational functions, building productive working relationships, operational and human resource planning and management, business strategy and development. Understand the development of managerial effectiveness and learn about important project management principles that underpin successful management careers. TQUK L4 DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP (RQF) Ofqual Regulated, Level 4, 37 Credits START DATES & DURATION 23 September 2024 ​ Duration: 3 Months ​ Applications close 2-months prior to course start date or when class places fill Apply Now ENTRY REQUIREMENTS UK & International Students Minimum Age:18 Competent English Language Skills A Levels or BTEC or Baccalaureate or High School Certificate or Equivalent ​ Ask about our Professional Experience or Mature Age Applicant Pathways COURSE FEES Total Fees: £6,250 ​Deposit: £500 Payment Plans Available for UK Students Fees are subject to change. ACCREDITATION Internationally & Industry Recognised ​ Accredited by the UK's Leading Technical Education Awarding Body Training Qualifications UK ​ This Qualification has been accredited to Ofqual's Regulated Qua lification Framework (RQF) and has its own unique Qualification Accreditation Number 601/5591/7 ​ This TQUK L4 Diploma in Management & Leadership is an Ofqual Level 4 Qualificat ion ma de up of 37 credits ​ IDEAL FOR School Leavers wanting to gain an accredited Ofqual Regulated Level 4 qualification ​ Career Progressors looking for an accredited programme to support progression in their management career ​ Gap Year students wanting to use their time off to gain valuable, transferable skills and certification ​ International applicants wanting to add British experience and certification to their CV or portfolio ​ FACE - TO - FACE TRAINING With so much of our lives now spent online, our full-time students prefer an 'in-real life' learning experience. That's why our full-time courses offer extensive hands-on, face-to-face training and experiential learning classes and activities in London. ​ On average you'll study in London three full days per week with London classes and activities generally scheduled 10-4 on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. VIRTUAL TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND ONLINE LEARNING Your face-to-face training is supported by virtual tutorials that allow us to bring in expertise and guest speakers from around the world! And we utilise online learning content to enrich and supplement your learning experience. ASSESSMENT Assessment varies per unit, but generally, apart from knowledge based online quizzes and short online tests, your assessment will take the form of assignments, reports, portfolios, practical and observations. HIGHLY PRACTICAL Your management & leadership qualification is designed for students who are highly practical and prefer hands-on learning. Vocational Education is all about learning by doing and our programmes are designed around experiential learning principles. COURSE STRUCTURE CORE BUSINESS PROGRAMME 6 Units ​ These are your c ore management and leadership subjects required for your Level 4 qualification. ​ 37 Credits BONUS SPECIALIST ELECTIVES Choose two electives and gain specialised bonus certifications ​ Tailor your programme to suit your interests with specialist elective s ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING To ensure you receive personalised care when it comes to exploring and deciding on future career paths, you'll have a dedicated Mentor with monthly 1-hour coaching sessions. These are virtual so we can match you with the ideal coach and with flexible sessions to suit your schedule. PRACTICAL TRAINING & EXCURSIONS Extensive practical training supports and reinforces theory Just like working in management, our students love to get hands-on! Whether it's attending an industry event to build product knowledge or learning how to network we think the more practical the better! BUSINESS SIMULATIONS Your class will take part in management and leadership simulations. ​ A practical and interactive method for gaining valuable, in-demand skills. INDUSTRY PLACEMENT All students can participate in 30 hours industry placement. Flexible options are available from 1-2 days a week to a one-week block near the end of your course. Students are encouraged to blend options where suitable to gain exposure to a range of industries and management situations. ​ COURSE CONTENT Add bonus certifications with two specialist electives to suit your personal learning and career goals. C hoose e lectives to make your learning pro gramme unique to you! Key Details Course Structure Course Content TQUK L4 Diploma in Management & Leadership (RQF) Electives for Bonus Certifications Principles of Building Respectful and Productive Working Relationships in Organisations ​ Understand the use of communication in creating effective working relationships Understand the practices of conflict resolution and conflict management in the workplace. Understand how to create a fair, supportive and rewarding working environment.​ Managing Personal and Professional Development ​ Understand the factors which influence the need for personal and professional development. Understand how to plan for personal and professional development. Understand how to implement and monitor a personal professional development plan. Operational and Human Resource Planning and Management ​ Understand the principles and practice of operational planning in organisations. Understand the principles and practices of physical resource management and work force planning. Understand health and safety requirements in managing work activities in organisations. Principles of Management and Leadership in Organisations ​ Understand the concept of leadership in organisations. Understand the development of managerial effectiveness in organisations. Understand the principles and practices of managing the performance of individuals in organisations. Principles of Project Management ​ Understand the importance of the initiation phase Understand how to execute a project Understand how to evaluate and present project outcomes Principles of Business Strategic Planning & Development ​ Understand the benefits and process of strategic planning Understand the different frameworks and models used in a strategy audit Understand the use of different models in strategy formulation The TQUK Level 4 Diploma in Business Management (RQF) is accredited by Training Qualifications UK (TQUK), an Ofqual Awarding Body. Ofqual accredits qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.This qualification is listed on Ofqual's Registered Qualification Framework (RQF) ​ Awarding Body: Training Qualifications UK Ofqual Qualification Number: 601/5591/7 Qualification Type: Vocationally-Related Qualification Level: Level 4 Sector Subject Area: Business Management Total Credits: 37 Click here for more details ​ ​ Unlock Your Leadership & Management Potential With Industry Placements, Excursions and Management & Leadership Simulations During your course your class will participate in management and leadership simulations. You'll gain valuable hands-on-experience of motivating and influencing, operational planning and project management. Plus you can choose to undertake industry placement to gain exposure to management and leadership styles and to enhance your CV and portfolio and start building your industry network. ​ You'll also attend relevant events, symposiums and trade shows to learn from industry speakers and exhibitors. Past events have included: Remote Working Expo, Communication Technology Expo, DTX Digital Transformation, HR Technologies, B2B Marketing Show and The Sustainabilty Show. ​ Experiential Learning Pay as You Go with Affordable Payment Plans Payment plans for UK students Find Out More Earn While You Learn GAIN REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE ...and Earn as you Learn! We'll share a range of opportunities that you can sign up for to enhance your experience or to earn as you learn. Please note that paid opportunities are for UK students only due to international student s' visa restrictions 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 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. Ideal attributes to support your competitiveness in the job market. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES PAID WORK * 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 an d mentoring during tutorials on CV preparation, LinkedIn profiles, job search and interview skills. ​ *Paid work opportunities for UK Students ​ VOLUNTEERING & WORK EXPERIENCE Gaining hands-on experience and exposure to industry ways of working is one of the benefits of studying in London. We share industry experience opportunities with our students including: - work experience - volunteering - internships - workplace observation - workplace shadowing ​ Speak with a Course Advisor Discover more about this course Book A Call THE PRACTICALITIES The Practicalities COURSE VENUES Venues on the ExCeL London Campus Royal Docks, E16 1XL Closest Station: Custom House On the Elizabeth Line or DLR TERMS & BREAKS Our 3-month programme is made up one term ​ ​ Start in late September Finish in mid December ​ ​ ATTENDANCE PATTERNS In-person classes and activities are generally scheduled on Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays. NB. Some electives are delivered as 5-day blocks. Your timetable will provide these dates ​ Face-to-Face Classes are supported by: + Virtual Tutorials + Online Units + Group Project Work + One-to-One Mentoring +Management & Leadership Simulations + Excursions, Networking and Leadership & Management Shows and Events Want to Learn More? Request a Brochure Request a Brochure Ready to Apply? Click on the 'Apply Now' link for our online application form and application guidance. APPLY NOW Apply Now Here's What Our Students Have to Say Watch our Alumni videos to hear directly from our students Watch Now USEFUL LINKS STUDENT FINANCE Learn More ACCOMMODATION SUGGESTIONS Learn More OUR LATEST NEWS Learn More LOCATION Learn More OPEN DAYS, EVENTS & TOURS Learn More STUDENT EXPERIENCE Learn More Useful Links

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN PROFESSIONAL WEDDING PLANNING Apply Now INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED Endorsed by the UK's Leading Technical Education Awarding Body - Training Qualifications UK Key Course Details Course Structure Course Content Experiential Learning Earn While You Learn The Practicalities Apply Now Useful Links This six-month programme is unique and exclusive - there is quite simply nothing like it in the world, providing the most competitive edge for entry into working with bespoke, luxury weddings and social events. With extensive face-to-face classes in London, your course offers luxury event planning practice and extensive practical wedding industry experience from the world's leading wedding industry educators. You'll be immersed in London's wedding society, attending exclusive wedding industry events and symposiums, mixing with and learning from London's leading wedding planners. KEY COURSE DETAILS START DATES & DURATION 23 September 2024 29 September 2025 ​ 6 Months ​ Applications close 2-months prior to course commencement or when cla s ses fill. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS UK & International Students Minimum Age:18 Competent English Language Skills High School Certificate, or 2 A-Levels (Pass Grade), or Level 3 Vocational or Technical Diploma (e.g. BTEC), or Baccalaureate or GCSEs or Equivalent COURSE FEES Total Fees: £9,250 ​Deposit: £500 ​ Fees are subject to change. ACCREDITATION Internationally & Industry Recognised ​ Endorsed by the UK's Leading Technical Education Awarding Body Training Qualifications UK ​ IDEAL FOR Career Changers l ooking for the most competitive edge towards launching their own business or finding work in th e luxury wedding and social events industry Graduates wanting to add a specialism to their existing qualification with practical experience Gap Year Students who want to learn new skills and achieve a qualification during their gap year ​ Junior Planners who wish to gain a qualification, a nd benefit from learning structured planning methods & approaches ​ International applicants wanting to add British experience and certification to their CV or portfolio ​ FACE - TO - FACE TRAINING With so much of our lives now spent online, our full-time students prefer an 'in-real life' learning experience. That's why our full-time courses offer extensive hands-on, face-to-face training and experiential learning classes and activities in London. VIRTUAL TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND ONLINE LEARNING Your face-to-face training is supported by virtual tutorials that allow us to bring in expertise and guest speakers from around the world! And we utilise online learning content to enrich and supplement your learning experience. ASSESSMENT Assessment varies per unit and elective, but generally, apart from knowledge based online quizzes and short online tests, your assessment will take the form of assignments, reports, portfolios, practical and observations. HIGHLY PRACTICAL The wedding and event industry is highly practical - and so are our full-time courses! Vocational Education is all about learning by doing and our programmes are designed around experiential learning principles. COURSE STRUCTURE CORE WEDDING PROGRAMME 9 Modules ​ En dorsed by Training Qualifications UK SPECIALIST ELECTIVES Three Electives ​ Tailor your programme to suit your interests, learning and career goals with specialist elective s ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING To ensure you receive personalised care when it comes to exploring and deciding on future career paths, you'll have a dedicated Mentor. They will meet with you monthly to focus on your specific professional and career development needs, interests and goals. PRACTICAL TRAINING Extensive practical training supports and reinforces theory We love to get hands-on in our own venues and with our industry partners. Whether it's attending a wedding industry event to build product knowledge or learning how to plan style shoots, we think the more practical the better! PLAN & DELIVER A LIVE LUXURY EVENT Your class will plan, deliver and evaluate a live wedding industry focused luxury event. Because we believe the best way to learn how to plan is to do it! INDUSTRY PRACTICE 60 hours Wedding Industry Practice ​ Flexible options are available within a range of wedding and event industry organisations ​ COURSE CONTENT Tailor your programme to suit your personal learning and career goals by choosing three specialist electives. Advanced Diploma in Professional Wedding Planning Electives Unit 1. The Wedding Industry ​ About the Wedding Industry Wedding industry associations Trends in the wedding industry Industry working conditions and work ethics The role of a wedding planner and services provided Aptitude for wedding planning Developing and updating knowledge and skills Opportunities to work in the wedding industry Sourcing opportunities CV and online profiles Interviews The Wedding Components of a wedding - the wedding day and pre and post wedding events Order of the day Traditions and etiquette About ceremonies About receptions Multicultural wedding practices Unit 2. Wedding Planning and Coordination ​ Wedding Planning Developing and monitoring wedding budgets Wedding planning tools - technology, timelines and checklists Managing guest lists, seating plans, invitations and RSVPs Participating in, and conducting, tastings Planning the ceremony Planning the reception Wedding day scheduling Contingency planning Wedding Coordination Pre-wedding day activities Wedding day activities Post wedding activities Event Production for Wedding Planners Introduction to audio and sound options Introduction to lighting and vision system options Introduction to staging and dramatic effects Health and Safety and Risk Assessments Why you need to know about assessing risk Identifying risks Preparing a risk assessment Workplace health and safety for weddings The impact of Covid – what’s changed, preparing for change Relationship Management Effective communication Establishing boundaries Working with clients Approaches to resolving conflict Unit 3. Venues and Vendors ​ Coordinating Wedding Venues Venue selection criteria Conducting research Attending venue viewings Conducting venue viewings Room and table lay-outs Outdoor locations Coordinating Wedding Services Catering Wedding cakes Music and entertainment Florists Designers and decor Photographers and videographers Cars and transport Accommodation Wedding party attire Production Jewellery Hair and make-up Venue and Vendor Contracting What do you need to know about contract law What should you check for when reading contracts About insurance – who covers what Unit 4. Wedding Theming and Design ​ Principles of Design Design principles and concepts Design tools Operational design, theming and staging Inspiration and design Where to find inspiration Translating ideas into reality Creating a unique experience Weaving traditions, influences and preferences into a wedding Imagery and ideas Mood Boards and their purpose Choosing a format and tools to create mood boards Creating a theme, choosing colours and imagery Creativity exercise - creating mood board for three venues/clients Working with trends, working with tradition Creating themes to suit client preferences and personality ​ Unit 5. Sales and Marketing for Wedding Planners ​ Marketing for Wedding Planners Preparing a marketing plan for your wedding planning business Researching the wedding industry market (collect, organise and analyse data) Identifying and understanding your competition Developing and describing your wedding product or service Creating a mission statement Common marketing strategies Pricing, positioning and branding – how can you apply them to your wedding planning business, service or product? Establishing quantifiable marketing goals Monitoring the results of your marketing Branding and Promotions Use of social media Branding How to promote yourself Advertising Your website Selling Skills Building a client profile Selling techniques Client Consultation The ideal client Consultation - refining format and questioning Practice consultations Unit 6. Wed ding Bu siness Management ​ Starting your Business Working for yourself Start-up advice Managing your business Business Planning for Wedding Planners Review your business Constructing a business plan Future proofing your business Unit 7. Wedding Planning Specialist ​ Arranging a Styled Shoot Preparation Bringing together a team Agreeing common goals Identifying and clarifying roles Creating a vision Team Briefings and communicating your vision to the team Creating a budget for your shoot Identifying and securing your location Sourcing and choosing models The day of the shoot – activities and responsibilities Getting your shoot published and promoted Maximising the content created by your shoot The Luxury Market VIP and celebrity clients Lavish/luxury wedding themes Meeting luxury market client expectations Attention to detail Sourcing and working with luxury market venues and vendors Working with larger budgets Micro or Intimate Weddings What is a micro wedding? Working with smaller budgets Creating impactful intimate wedding settings and experiences Identifying must haves Ensuring the venue/location compliments the wedding size and theme Destination Weddings Specialising in destination weddings The research Need to knows about destination wedding planning – venues, suppliers and top tips The destination wedding planning process Researching and marketing your destination/s Honeymoon Planning Working within your expertise – working with travel agents Planning wedding night accommodation – local and transport link locations Traditional honeymoon destinations Current destination trends Planning your couple’s departure Unit 8. Social Event & Party Planning ​ What are social events Who are your potential clients Planning baby showers, baby reveals and christenings Planning parties for children and teenagers Planning anniversaries and birthdays Planning proposals, hen/stag parties Planning street parties and garden parties Planning charity events and fundraisers Unit 9. Professional Wedding and Event Practice ​ Skills Application Live Event Delivery (Practical) Wedding & Event Industry Placement (60 hours) Experiential Planning Exercises Planning and budgeting for six wedding scenarios Day of the wedding – planning and responding for six scenarios ​ ​ The Advanced Diploma in Professional Wedding Planning (L4) is an Endorsed Course by Training Qualifications UK (TQUK). An Endorsed Course is a course of learning which TQUK has evaluated and endorsed as a suitable and beneficial learning platform for learners. When TQUK endorses a course of learning, they are declaring that they have confidence in our ability to develop and deliver quality courses in our areas of expertise. The TQUK endorsement status shows that we are consistently meeting the high standards that TQUK demand from their Recognised Centres in delivering a high quality learning experience for the learner which provides them with the necessary skills and knowledge in a particular subject area. Awarded By: The Event School London Ltd Endorsed by: Training Qualifications UK (TQUK) Click here to learn more about Training Qualifications UK ​ Key Course Details Course Structure Course Content Unlock Your Luxury Wedding & Event Planning Potential With Extensive Practical, Excursions, Networking & Industry Events During your course your class will plan, deliver and evaluate a luxury live event with a wedding industry focus. You'll gain valuable hands-on-experience planning an event from start-to-finish. Plus you'll visit multiple wedding venues, wedding fairs, registries and exclusive wedding networking events and symposiums, ensuring you gain exposure to a range of wedding, event and venue types to enhance your CV and portfolio. Experiential Learning Pay as You Go with Affordable Payment Plans Payment plans for UK students Find Out More GAIN REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE In addition to the wedding and event practice included in your programme, we'll share a range of additional and optional opportunities (voluntary and paid) to enhance your experience or to earn as you learn. Earn While You Learn INDUSTRY EVENTS & NETWORKING Our management and teaching team are well connected in the wedding 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. Ideal attributes to support your competitiveness in the job market. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES P AID WORK IN WEDDINGS & EVENTS* Work in weddings and 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 an d mentoring during tutorials on CV preparation, LinkedIn profiles, job search and interview skills. ​ *Paid work opportunities for UK Students ​ VOLUNTEERING & WORK EXPERIENCE Gaining hands-on experience and exposure to industry ways of working is one of the benefits of studying in London. We share industry experience opportunities with our students including: - work experience - volunteering - internships - workplace observation - workplace shadowing ​ Come to an Open Day or Information Session Discover more about this course Register Now THE PRACTICALITIES The Practicalities COURSE VENUES Venues on the ExCeL London Campus Royal Docks, E16 1XL Closest Station: Custom House On the Elizabeth Line or DLR TERMS & BREAKS Our 6-month programme is made up of two terms and one term break. ​ ​ Start in September Term Break at Christmas Finish in March ​ ​ ATTENDANCE PATTERNS In-person classes and activities are generally scheduled three days a week, on Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays. NB. Some electives are delivered as 5-day blocks or online units. ​ Face-to-Face Classes are supported by: + Virtual Tutorials + Online Units + Group Project Work + Excursions & Site Tours + Trade Shows & Showcases + Networking + One-to-One Mentoring + Practical Want to Learn More? Request a Brochure Request a Brochure Ready to Apply? Click on the 'Apply Now' link for our online application form and application guidance. APPLY NOW Apply Now Here's What Our Students Have to Say Watch our Alumni videos to hear directly from our students Watch Now USEFUL LINKS STUDENT FINANCE Learn More ACCOMMODATION Learn More OUR LATEST NEWS Learn More LOCATION Learn More OPEN DAYS, EVENTS & TOURS Learn More STUDENT EXPERIENCE Learn More Useful Links

TQUK L4 DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Apply Now INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED Our Advanced Diploma in Event Management is internationally and industry recognised and Endorsed by Training Qualifications UK - the most contemporary and creative Awarding Organisation in the UK. Join our six-month programme for a highly practical alternative to university, preparing you for entry into the world of events or further study. With extensive face-to-face classes in London, your course offers live event planning and extensive practical experience from one of the world's leading event destinations - London's international exhibition, conference and event centre, ExCeL London. INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED Accredited by the UK's Leading Technical Education Awarding Body - Training Qualifications UK Key Details Course Structure Course Content Experiential Learning Earn While You Learn The Practicalities Apply Now Useful Links Ready to kickstart a career in business management? Our 6-month business management course is the best face-to-face training option in London, providing students with expert advice, practical experience, and invaluable industry connections. With multiple excursions, networking and world-class training, we'll provide you the tools and skills you need to succeed in business. Learn about using different communication channels with your clients and within a business, why systems, policies and procedures are important and how to develop them, about business strategy, the principles of marketing, leadership and management, and project management principles. Join us and discover what it takes to be a successful Business Manager as we prepare you to become a sought after graduate. TQUK L4 DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (RQF) Ofqual Regulated, Level 4, 120 Credits START DATES & DURATION 23 September 2024 ​ Duration: 6 Months ​ Applications close 2-months prior to course start date or when class places fill Apply Now ENTRY REQUIREMENTS UK & International Students Minimum Age:18 Competent English Language Skills A Levels or BTEC or Baccalaureate or High School Certificate or Equivalent ​ Ask about our Professional Experience or Mature Age Applicant Pathways COURSE FEES Total Fees: £9,250 ​Deposit: £500 Payment Plans Available for UK Students Fees are subject to change. ACCREDITATION Internationally & Industry Recognised ​ Accredited by the UK's Leading Technical Education Awarding Body Training Qualifications UK ​ This Qualification has been accredited to Ofqual's Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) and has its own unique Qualification Accreditation Number 603/2694/3 ​ This TQUK L4 Diploma in Business Management is an Ofqual Level 4 Qualificat ion made up of 120 credits ​ IDEAL FOR School Leavers wanting to gain an accredited Ofqual Regulated Level 4 qualification ​ Career Cha ngers looking for an accredited programme to support entry or progression i nto business management. ​ Gap Year students wanting to use their time off to gain valuable, transferable skills and certification ​ International applicants wanting to add British experience and certification to their CV or portfolio ​ FACE - TO - FACE TRAINING With so much of our lives now spent online, our full-time students prefer an 'in-real life' learning experience. That's why our full-time courses offer extensive hands-on, face-to-face training and experiential learning classes and activities in London. ​ On average you'll study in London three full days per week with London classes and activities generally scheduled 10-4 on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. VIRTUAL TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND ONLINE LEARNING Your face-to-face training is supported by virtual tutorials that allow us to bring in expertise and guest speakers from around the world! And we utilise online learning content to enrich and supplement your learning experience. ASSESSMENT Assessment varies per unit, but generally, apart from knowledge based online quizzes and short online tests, your assessment will take the form of assignments, reports, portfolios, practical and observations. HIGHLY PRACTICAL Your business management qualification is designed for students who are highly practical and prefer hands-on learning. Vocational Education is all about learning by doing and our programmes are designed around experiential learning principles. COURSE STRUCTURE CORE BUSINESS PROGRAMME 8 Units ​ These are your c ore business management subjects required for your business management qualification. ​ 120 credits BONUS SPECIALIST ELECTIVES Choose three electives and gain specialised bonus certifications ​ Tailor your programme to suit your interests with specialist elective s ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING To ensure you receive personalised care when it comes to exploring and deciding on future career paths, you'll have a dedicated Mentor with monthly 1-hour coaching sessions. These are virtual so we can match you with the ideal coach and with flexible sessions to suit your schedule. PRACTICAL TRAINING & EXCURSIONS Extensive practical training supports and reinforces theory Just like working in business, our students love to get hands-on! Whether it's attending an industry event to build product knowledge or learning how to network we think the more practical the better! BUSINESS SIMULATIONS Your class will take part in business simulations. ​ A practical and interactive method for gaining valuable business skills. INDUSTRY PLACEMENT All students can participate in 60 hours industry placement. Flexible options are available from 1-2 days a week to a two-week block near the end of your course. Students are encouraged to blend options where suitable to gain exposure to a range of business types and organisations. ​ COURSE CONTENT Add bonus certifications with specialist electives to suit your personal learning and career goals. C hoose three electives to make your learning pro gramme unique to you! Key Details Course Structure Course Content TQUK L4 Diploma in Business Management (RQF) Electives for Bonus Certifications Unit 1: The Business Environment Understand the purpose of businesses being organised in various ways Understand how businesses are organised and structured to achieve their purpose Be able to evaluate the impact different elements of macro environments have upon the operations of a business Be able to analyse the internal functions of an organisation, using theories of effective decision making for both internal and external decisions Unit 2: The Fundamentals of Marketing Understand marketing concepts Understand the role of marketing and explain its relationship with the other functions of the organisation Understand the different elements of the marketing mix and how it can support an organisation achieve its objectives Be able to develop and evaluate a marketing plan for a product or service for a chosen organisation Unit 3: Human Resource Management Understand the concept of human resource management both nationally and internationally Understand human resource management processes and decisions made by business to support them in achieving their strategic objectives Understand and evaluate the key elements of human resource management and their effectiveness in organisations Analyse factors which are part of effective decision making in relation to human resource management Understand how to apply human resource practices in supporting a business make choices and selection of its resources Unit 4: Leadership and Operations Management Understand the different management and leadership styles in organisations Analyse the factors which can impact the roles of a leader and a manager in organisations Understand the different operational functions of an organisation and the contribution leaders and managers make to them Be able to analyse the contemporary business environment and the relationship leadership and management has towards it ​ Unit 5: Management Accounting Systems Understand the different concepts of management accounting systems Be able to apply various management accounting techniques to organisations Understand the various tools used in planning business activities in the context of management accounting Unit 6: Project Management Understand the elements of project management Be able to produce a project management plan Be able to present your project plan and personal reflection Understand the benefits of conducting research on a business the research. in preparation for project planning and management Unit 7. I nnovation in Business Understand the concepts of invention and innovation Understand the different types of innovation Be able to produce and utilise various methods and processes in commercialising innovation Understand a range of innovation protection ideas and tools available Unit 8: Entrepreneurship and Business Start-Ups Understand different types of business ventures Understand how small businesses’ activities can impact the economy Understand aspects of entrepreneurial minds and the environments that foster or hinder entrepreneurship ​ The TQUK Level 4 Diploma in Business Management (RQF) is accredited by Training Qualifications UK (TQUK), an Ofqual Awarding Body. Ofqual accredits qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.This qualification is listed on Ofqual's Registered Qualification Framework (RQF) ​ Awarding Body: Training Qualifications UK Ofqual Qualification Number: 603/2694/3 Qualification Type: Other Vocational Qualification Level: Level 4 Sector Subject Area: Business Management Total Credits: 120 Click here for more details ​ ​ Unlock Your Business Management Potential With Industry Placements, Excursions & Business Simulations During your course your class will participate in business simulations. You'll gain valuable hands-on-experience of business strategy, planning and project management. Plus you can choose to undertake industry placement/s, ensuring you gain exposure to a the business world to enhance your CV and portfolio and to start building your industry network. ​ You'll also attend relevant events, symposiums and trade shows to learn from industry speakers and exhibitors. Past events have included: The Business Show, Remote Working Expo, Communication Technology Expo, DTX Digital Transformation, HR Technologies, B2B Marketing Show and The Sustainability Show. ​ Experiential Learning Pay as You Go with Affordable Payment Plans Payment plans for UK students Find Out More Earn While You Learn GAIN REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE ...and Earn as you Learn! We'll share a range of opportunities that you can sign up for to enhance your experience or to earn as you learn. Please note that paid opportunities are for UK students only due to international student s' visa restrictions 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 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. Ideal attributes to support your competitiveness in the job market. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES PAID WORK * 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 an d mentoring during tutorials on CV preparation, LinkedIn profiles, job search and interview skills. ​ *Paid work opportunities for UK Students ​ VOLUNTEERING & WORK EXPERIENCE Gaining hands-on experience and exposure to industry ways of working is one of the benefits of studying in London. We share industry experience opportunities with our students including: - work experience - volunteering - internships - workplace observation - workplace shadowing ​ Speak with a Course Advisor Discover more about this course Book A Call THE PRACTICALITIES The Practicalities COURSE VENUES Venues on the ExCeL London Campus Royal Docks, E16 1XL Closest Station: Custom House On the Elizabeth Line or DLR TERMS & BREAKS Our 6-month programme is made up of two terms and one term break. ​ ​ Start in late September 3-Week Term Break at Christmas Finish in early March ​ International Students please note the start and end dates o f the course classes are scheduled to allow for a week either side to arrive and depart the UK within a 6-month Standard Visitor Visa Duration. ATTENDANCE PATTERNS In-person classes and activities are generally scheduled over three full-days per week NB. Some electives may be delivered as 5-day blocks or online units. ​ Face-to-Face Classes are supported by: + Virtual Tutorials + Online Units + Group Project Work + One-to-One Mentoring + Busi ness Simulations + Excursions, Networking and Business Shows and Events Want to Learn More? Request a Brochure Request a Brochure Ready to Apply? Click on the 'Apply Now' link for our online application form and application guidance. APPLY NOW Apply Now Here's What Our Students Have to Say Watch our Alumni videos to hear directly from our students Watch Now USEFUL LINKS STUDENT FINANCE Learn More ACCOMMODATION Learn More OUR LATEST NEWS Learn More LOCATION Learn More OPEN DAYS, EVENTS & TOURS Learn More STUDENT EXPERIENCE Learn More Useful Links

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN SPORTS EVENT MANAGEMENT Apply Now INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED Our Advanced Diploma in Event Management is internationally and industry recognised and Endorsed by Training Qualifications UK - the most contemporary and creative Awarding Organisation in the UK. Join our six-month programme for a highly practical alternative to university, preparing you for entry into the world of events or further study. With extensive face-to-face classes in London, your course offers live event planning and extensive practical experience from one of the world's leading event destinations - London's international exhibition, conference and event centre, ExCeL London. INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED A Highly Practical Alternative to PostGrad Studies - Personalised with Specialist Elective Choices Key Details Course Structure Course Content Earn While You Learn The Practicalities Are you ready to kickstart a career in sports event management? Our intensive 6-month sports event management course is the best practical option in London, providing students with expert advice, practical experience, and invaluable industry sports event industry connections. With live events and world-class training, The Event School London is guaranteed to give you the tools and skills you need to succeed in the sports event industry. Join us today and discover what it takes to be a successful Sports Event Manager as we prepare you to become a sought after graduate. ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN SPORTS EVENT MANAGEMENT START DATES & DURATION 23 September 2024 29 September 2025 ​ Duration: 6 Months ​ Applications close 2-months prior to course start date or when class places fill Apply Now ENTRY REQUIREMENTS UK & International Students Minimum Age:18 C o mpetent English Language Skills Degree or 3 Years Work Experience ​ ​ COURSE FEES Total Fees: £9,250 ​Deposit: £500 ​ Fees are subject to change. RECOGNITION Internationally & Industry Recognised ​ Endorsed by London's Leading Event Training College, The Event School London ​ IDEAL FOR Gr aduates wanting to add a specialism to their existing qualification with practical experience Career Changers seeking comprehensive practical skills and knowledge to support entry into the sports event industry ​ Junior Event Planne rs or Sports Industry Professionals who wish to gain a qualification , and benefit from learning structured sports event planning methods & approaches ​ International applicants wanting to add British experience and certification to their CV or portfolio ​ FACE - TO - FACE TRAINING With so much of our lives now spent online, our full-time students prefer an 'in-real life' learning experience. That's why our full-time courses offer extensive hands-on, face-to-face training and experiential learning classes and activities in London. ​ Study in London three days per week on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays VIRTUAL TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND ONLINE LEARNING Your face-to-face training is supported by virtual tutorials that allow us to bring in major sports event experts and guest speakers from around the world! And we utilise online learning content to enrich and supplement your learning experience. ASSESSMENT Assessment varies per unit and elective, but generally, apart from knowledge based online quizzes and short online tests, your assessment will take the form of assignments, reports, portfolios, practical and observations. HIGHLY PRACTICAL The sports event industry is highly practical - and so are our full-time courses! Vocational Education is all about learning by doing and our programmes are designed around experiential learning principles. COURSE STRUCTURE CORE EVENT PROGRAMME 12 Units ​ These are your core sports event management subjects ELECTIVES Choose three electives ​ Tailor your programme to suit your interests w ith specialist ele ctive s ONE-TO-ONE CAREER MENTORING To ensure you receive personalised care when it comes to exploring and deciding on future career paths, you'll have a dedicated Mentor from the Sports Event Industry PRACTICAL TRAINING Extensive practical training supports and reinforces theory Just like working in the sports event industry, our students love to get hands-on! Whether it's attending an industry event to build product kno wledge or learning how to conduct venue searches or create lcoation plans, we think the more practical the better! PLAN & DELIVER A LIVE EVENT Your class will plan, deliver and evaluate a live sporting event. Because we believe the best way to learn how to plan sports events from start to finish is to do it! INDUSTRY PLACEMENT Flexible options are available from 1-2 days a week to a two-week block at the end of your course. Students are encouraged to blend two to three options to gain exposure to a range of sports event types and organisations. ​ COURSE CONTENT Tailor your programme to suit your personal learning and career goals with specialist electives. C hoose 3 electives to make your programme unique to you! Key Details Course Structure Course Content Core Subjects Electives Unit 1. The Sports Event Industry Introduction to the Sports Event Sector Overview of the sports event industry in the UK and globally. Understanding market dynamics and the economic impact of sports events. Role of Sports Event Managers Examination of the daily responsibilities, working conditions, and ethical considerations specific to sports event management. Sports Event Associations and Organisations Key global and regional sports event associations and how they influence the industry. Trends in Sports Events Identifying and analysing emerging trends in sports events ​ ​​ Unit 2. Feasibility Studies for Sports Events Conducting a Feasibility Study for Sports Events Introduction to Feasibility Studies: Foundational aspects of conducting a feasibility study tailored for sports events Establishing Goals and Objectives Setting Goals: How to set realistic, clear, and measurable goals for sports events aligned to broader organisational objectives. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Defining Success Metrics: Define and implement key performance indicators to measure the sports event success. Monitoring and Adjusting KPIs: Strategies for monitoring KPIs throughout the event lifecycle and adjusting as needed Unit 3. Planning and Managing Sports Events Legalities and Permissions Understanding the specific legal requirements and permissions needed for hosting sports events. Planning and Coordination Skills Event planning skills, techniques, tools, and resource management for sports events. The event readiness plan Budgeting and Financial Management Event budgeting and financial strategies for sports events. Live Sports Event Execution Build-up, delivery, and breakdown of sports events. Enhancing Participant and Spectator Experience Techniques to enhance the experience for participants and spectators, including accessibility and crowd management. Sustainability in Sports Events Introduction to sustainable practices in sports events. Event Evaluation Assessing sports event success and areas for improvement Developing evaluation and recommendation reports Unit 4. Event Production and Technical Services Production Needs: Specific needs for lighting, audio-visual services, pyrotechnics, special effects, rigging, and staging in sports contexts. Infrastructure: Managing temporary structures and utilities at sports venues Unit 5. Venues and Vendors for Sporting Events Sourcing and Coordination: How to source and coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and contractors specifically for sports events. Venue Selection and Management: Criteria for selecting and coordinating venues and sites for various types of sports events. Contracts: Key considerations in contracting venues and vendors ​​Unit 6. Workplace Health, Safety & Security for Events Health & Safety for Events - Legislation and Good Practice Risk Assessment for Events Identifying and Analyzing Risks Developing Risk Mitigation Strategies Monitoring and Reviewing Risk Management Processes Event Security, Crowd Management, and Anti-terrorism Developing a Health and Safety Plan Technology and Innovation in Event Safety ​ ​ Unit 7. Technology for Events Operational Technology Utilising digital platforms and technology to enhance planning and operational efficiency. Technology for Enhancing Experience Innovative technologies to improve both participant, stakeholder and spectator experiences. Unit 8. Managing Events as Projects Introduction to Managing Events as Projects Event Project Initiation - Phase 1 Event Project Planning - Phase 2 Project Scheduling Tools Event Project Execution - Phase 3 Event Project Performance Monitoring - Phase 4 Event Project Closure - Phase 5 Unit 9. Marketing and Stakeholder Relations in Sports Events Sports Event Marketing and PR Techniques for effectively marketing sports events and managing public relations. Sponsorship and Partnerships Strategies for attracting and managing sponsorships and partnerships specific to sports events. Building Relationships Skills in stakeholder engagement, client consultation, and managing relationships with VIPs, elite athletes and celebrities. ​ ​ Unit 10. Corporate Hospitality and Catering Options for Sporting Events​ Fundamentals of Corporate Hospitality Understanding Corporate Hospitality, Designing Hospitality Packages, Client Management and Satisfaction Catering Management for Sporting Events Catering Options and Planning, Quality and Supply Chain Management, Innovative Catering Trends ​ Unit 11. Specialist Sports Event Management Deep dives into managing specific types of sports events Research project, planning events for two specific sports events Unit 12. Professional Practice in Sports Events Live sports event planning and delivery Sports event industry placement/s (60 hours) ​ Unlock Your Sports Event Management Potential With Live Sports Event Practice During your course your class will plan, deliver and evaluate a live sports event. You'll gain valuable hands-on-experience planning a sporting event from start-to-finish. Plus you'll undertake industry placement, ensuring you gain exposure to a range of sporting events and/or sports venue types to enhance your CV and portfolio and to start building your sports event industry network. ​ Pay as You Go with Affordable Payment Plans Payment plans for UK students Find Out More Earn While You Learn GAIN REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE ...and Earn as you Learn! In addition to the sporting event practice included in your programme, we'll share a range of opportunities (voluntary and paid) that you can sign up for to enhance your experience or to earn as you learn. INDUSTRY EVENTS & NETWORKING Our management and teaching team are well connected in the sports and event industries and we offer students regular opportunities to meet and mix with sports 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. Ideal attributes to support your competitiveness in the job market. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES PAID WORK IN EVENTS* Work in 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 an d mentoring during tutorials on CV preparation, LinkedIn profiles, job search and interview skills. ​ *Paid work opportunities for UK Students ​ VOLUNTEERING & WORK EXPERIENCE Gaining hands-on experience and exposure to industry ways of working is one of the benefits of studying in London. We share industry experience opportunities with our students including: - work experience - volunteering - internships - workplace observation - workplace shadowing ​ Speak with a Course Advisor Discover more about this course Book A Call THE PRACTICALITIES The Practicalities COURSE VENUES Venues on the ExCeL London Campus Royal Docks, E16 1XL Closest Station: Custom House On the Elizabeth Line or DLR TERMS & BREAKS Our 6-month programme is made up of two terms and one term break. ​ ​ Start in late September Term Break at Christmas Finish in early March ​ ​ ATTENDANCE PATTERNS In-person classes and activities are generally scheduled on Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays. NB. Some activities and excursions are on alternative days. Your timetable will provide these dates ​ Face-to-Face Classes are supported by: + Virtual Tutorials + Online Units + Group Project Work + One-to-One Mentoring + Live Sports Event Practical Want to Learn More? Request a Brochure Request a Brochure Ready to Apply? Click on the 'Apply Now' link for our online application form and application guidance. APPLY NOW Here's What Our Students Have to Say Watch our Alumni videos to hear directly from our students Watch Now USEFUL LINKS STUDENT FINANCE Learn More ACCOMMODATION Learn More OUR LATEST NEWS Learn More LOCATION Learn More OPEN DAYS, EVENTS & TOURS Learn More STUDENT EXPERIENCE Learn More

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN EVENT MANAGEMENT Apply Now INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED Our Advanced Diploma in Event Management is internationally and industry recognised and Endorsed by Training Qualifications UK - the most contemporary and creative Awarding Organisation in the UK. Join our six-month programme for a highly practical alternative to university, preparing you for entry into the world of events or further study. With extensive face-to-face classes in London, your course offers live event planning and extensive practical experience from one of the world's leading event destinations - London's international exhibition, conference and event centre, ExCeL London. INTERNATIONALLY AND INDUSTRY RECOGNISED Endorsed by the UK's Leading Technical Education Awarding Body - Training Qualifications UK Key Details Course Structure Course Content Earn While You Learn The Practicalities Are you ready to kickstart a career in event management? Our 6-month event management course is the best practical option in London, providing students with expert advice, practical experience, and invaluable industry connections. With live events and world-class training, The Event School London is guaranteed to give you the tools and skills you need to succeed in the event industry. Join us today and discover what it takes to be a successful Event Manager as we prepare you to become a sought after graduate. ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN EVENT MANAGEMENT START DATES & DURATION 23 September 2024 29 September 2025 ​ Duration: 6 Months ​ Applications close 2-months prior to course start date or when class places fill Apply Now ENTRY REQUIREMENTS UK & International Students Minimum Age:18 C o mpetent English Language Skills Degree or 3 Years Work Experience ​ ​ COURSE FEES Total Fees: £9,250 ​Deposit: £500 ​ Fees are subject to change. ACCREDITATION Internationally & Industry Recognised ​ Endorsed by the UK's Leading Technical Education Awarding Body Training Qualifications UK ​ ​ IDEAL FOR Gr aduates wanting to add a specialism to their existing qualification with practical experience Career Changers seeking comprehensive practical skills and knowledge to support entry into the event industry ​ Junior Event Planne rs who wish to gain a qualification , and benefit from learning structured event planning methods & approaches ​ International applicants wanting to add British experience and certification to their CV or portfolio ​ FACE - TO - FACE TRAINING With so much of our lives now spent online, our full-time students prefer an 'in-real life' learning experience. That's why our full-time courses offer extensive hands-on, face-to-face training and experiential learning classes and activities in London. ​ Study in London three days per week on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays VIRTUAL TUTORIAL SUPPORT AND ONLINE LEARNING Your face-to-face training is supported by virtual tutorials that allow us to bring in expertise and guest speakers from around the world! And we utilise online learning content to enrich and supplement your learning experience. ASSESSMENT Assessment varies per unit and elective, but generally, apart from knowledge based online quizzes and short online tests, your assessment will take the form of assignments, reports, portfolios, practical and observations. HIGHLY PRACTICAL The event industry is highly practical - and so are our full-time courses! Vocational Education is all about learning by doing and our programmes are designed around experiential learning principles. COURSE STRUCTURE CORE EVENT PROGRAMME 11 Modules ​ These are your core event management subjects ELECTIVES Choose three electives ​ Tailor your programme to suit your interests w ith specialist ele ctive s ONE-TO-ONE CAREER MENTORING To ensure you receive personalised care when it comes to exploring and deciding on future career paths, you'll have a dedicated Mentor. PRACTICAL TRAINING Extensive practical training supports and reinforces theory Just like working in the event industry, our students love to get hands-on! Whether it's attending an industry event to build product kno wledge or learning how to floor-plan and create room lay-outs, we think the more practical the better! PLAN & DELIVER A LIVE EVENT Your class will plan, deliver and evaluate a live event. Because we believe the best way to learn how to plan events from start to finish is to do it! INDUSTRY PLACEMENT Flexible options are available from 1-2 days a week to a two-week block near the end of your course. Students are encouraged to blend two to three options to gain exposure to a range of event types and organisations. ​ COURSE CONTENT Tailor your programme to suit your personal learning and career goals with specialist electives. C hoose 3 electives to make your programme unique to you! Key Details Course Structure Course Content Core Subjects Electives The Event Industry The Business Environment - UK and Global The Role of an Event Manager, Working Conditions and Ethics Event Associations and Organisations Event Trends Event Feasibility What is a Feasibility Study Event Feasibility Components Establishing Event Goals and Objectives Setting Measurements of Success Event Management Identifying and understanding legalities and permissions for events Event Planning Skills and Techniques Resource Planning Event Budgeting and Financial Management Live Event Coordination: Event Build-Up, Delivery and Break-Down Considering the Visitor/Delegate Experience Introduction to Event Sustainability Event Evaluation Event Production and Technical Services Lighting and Audio Visual Services Rigging and Staging Temporary Structures Pyrotechnics and Special Effects Electricity, Energy and Utility Provision Venues a nd Vendors Sourcing and Coordinating Vendors, Suppliers and Contractors Identifyi ng Event Locations & Destinations Sourcing and Coordinating Venues and Sites Venue and Vendor Contracting Workplace Health, Safety for Events Health & Safety for Events - Legislation and Good Practice Risk Assessment for Events Event Security ​ Technology for Events Hybrid and Online Events Digital Event Systems and Platforms Technology for Event Operations Technology and the Visitor/Delegate Experience Event Theming and Design Design principles and concepts Sourcing Inspiration Imagery and ideas Design tools Operational design, theming and staging Marketing and Relationship Management Event Marketing Principles Event Promotions and PR Event Sponsorship Sales Skills for Event Managers Stakeholders Engagement Client Consultation Relationship Management Pitching and Presenting Skills Managing VIP and Celebrity Relationships Specialist Event Management Intro to Conference and Exhibition Management Corpo rate Events and Meetings Outdoor Event Management Charity and Fundraising Events Professional Event Practice Live Event Delivery (Practical , Group Project ) Event Industry Placement (Practical, 60 hours) ​ The Advanced Diploma in Event Management is an Endorsed Course by Training Qualifications UK (TQUK). An Endorsed Course is a course of learning which TQUK has evaluated and endorsed as a suitable and beneficial learning platform for learners. When TQUK endorses a course of learning, they are declaring that they have confidence in our ability to develop and deliver quality courses in our areas of expertise. The TQUK endorsement status shows that we are consistently meeting the high standards that TQUK demand from their Recognised Centres in delivering a high quality learning experience for the learner which provides them with the necessary skills and knowledge in a particular subject area. Awarded By: The Event School London Ltd Endorsed by: Training Qualifications UK Click here to learn more about TQUK ​ ​ Unlock Your Event Management Potential With Live Event Practice During your course your class will plan, deliver and evaluate a live event. You'll gain valuable hands-on-experience planning an event from start-to-finish. Plus you'll undertake an industry placement, ensuring you gain exposure to a range of event and venue types to enhance your CV and portfolio and to start building your event industry network. ​ Pay as You Go with Affordable Payment Plans Payment plans for UK students Find Out More Earn While You Learn GAIN REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE ...and Earn as you Learn! In addition to the event practice included in your programme, we'll share a range of opportunities (voluntary and paid) that you can sign up for to enhance your experience or to earn as you learn. 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 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. Ideal attributes to support your competitiveness in the job market. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES PAID WORK IN EVENTS* Work in 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 an d mentoring during tutorials on CV preparation, LinkedIn profiles, job search and interview skills. ​ *Paid work opportunities for UK Students ​ VOLUNTEERING & WORK EXPERIENCE Gaining hands-on experience and exposure to industry ways of working is one of the benefits of studying in London. We share industry experience opportunities with our students including: - work experience - volunteering - internships - workplace observation - workplace shadowing ​ Speak with a Course Advisor Discover more about this course Book A Call THE PRACTICALITIES The Practicalities COURSE VENUES Venues on the ExCeL London Campus Royal Docks, E16 1XL Closest Station: Custom House On the Elizabeth Line or DLR TERMS & BREAKS Our 6-month programme is made up of two terms and one term break. ​ ​ Start in late September Term Break at Christmas Finish in early March ​ ​ ATTENDANCE PATTERNS In-person classes and activities are generally scheduled on Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays. NB. Some electives are delivered as 5-day blocks. Your timetable will provide these dates ​ Face-to-Face Classes are supported by: + Virtual Tutorials + Online Units + Group Project Work + One-to-One Mentoring + Live Event Practical Want to Learn More? Request a Brochure Request a Brochure Ready to Apply? Click on the 'Apply Now' link for our online application form and application guidance. APPLY NOW Here's What Our Students Have to Say Watch our Alumni videos to hear directly from our students Watch Now USEFUL LINKS STUDENT FINANCE Learn More ACCOMMODATION Learn More OUR LATEST NEWS Learn More LOCATION Learn More OPEN DAYS, EVENTS & TOURS Learn More STUDENT EXPERIENCE Learn More

Student Finance Full-Time Courses UK Citizens and Permanent Residents can apply for a payment plan with directly with The Event School London. ​ Student Finance Full-Time Courses UK Citizens and Permanent Residents Spread the cost of your 3-month full-time Diploma course fees over up to 12 months. Spread the cost of your 6-month full-time Advanced Diploma course fees over up to 18 months. Spread the cost of your 12-month full-time Higher Diploma course fees over up to 24 months. £500 deposit and provision of a signed payment plan agreement to book your course place and receive your Conditional Offer Your first monthly payment will be due one month prior to course commencement and is required to receive your Unconditional Offer. Monthly payments are then due on the 2nd of each month. You can choose to start your monthly payment earlier if you wish Receive your certification on completion of your final payment (plus successful completion of your course) You can choose to pay your fees off in full at any time after you complete your course. A £20 monthly management fee applies No interest or other fees apply. This is not a credit agreement. Apply for a Payment Plan All Applicants All applicants can pay by: £500 deposit to book your course place and receive your Conditional Offer Remaining Fees due one month prior to course commencement to receive your Unconditional Offer

Online Application Form FULL TIME COURSES Apply for our full-time courses using the form below. Application Process Application Form Application Proce ss, Full-Time Courses Applications for Advanced Diplomas starting 23 September 2024 close on the 26 July 2024, or when classes fill. Applications for Higher Diplomas starting 23 September 2024 close on the 23 August 2024, or when classes fill. One Apply​ via our online application form providing your: Proof of ID We'll process and respond to your application within two working days. Two If your application is accepted, we'll send your course place offer by email and an invoice for your deposit, which you can pay by card or bank transfer. ​ Your deposit must be paid within 7 days of your offer to hold your course place. Three Once we receive your deposit, we'll issue your: Enrolment Confirmation Letter and An invoice for remaining fees or Payment plan agreement (Eligible UK applicants only) Four If you are paying remaining fees in full: Remaining fees are due one month prior to the course start date. If you are approved for a payment plan: Your first monthly payment will be due one month prior to the course start date Process Completing the Application Form Guide Please complete the application form below providing true and accurate information. Documents to Prov ide During the Online Application Process ​ During the application process you will be asked to upload the following: ​ Photo ID: Passport, Drivers License, Government Issued ID Card Have your Photo ID ready to upload before you commence the application process. You will not be able to save the form once you have commenced the application. ​ If you have any issues completing or uploading your ID, continue with the application and after completion, email the document to info@eventschool.london , clearly stating your name and the date you submitted your application. ​ ​ Documents that May Be Requested if your Application Is Approved You'll be asked to self-declare in your application. However we reserve the right to ask for these documents if your application is approved: Highest Qualification Evidence of English Language competency ​ ​ Choosing Course Duration ​ UK Citizens or UK permanent residents can choose either a 6-month or 1-year course International Applicants can only choose a 6- month course (Check if you need a visa to study in the UK for up to 6 months before applying) ​ ​ International Applicants ​ Please see the statement below the application form regarding international student applications and potential visa types ​ ​ ​ Cancellation and Booking Terms ​ Please see the statement below the application form for specific cancellation and refund policy terms that apply to our full-time courses. All other standard booking terms apply. ​ ​ Alternative Application Form If you prefer to complete a manual application form to email to us - Download an application form here ​ ​ Online Application Form: Full-time Courses Which Course Are you Applying For? 23 September 2024, Higher Diploma in Event Management 23 September 2024, Advanced Diploma in Event Management 23 September 2024, Advanced Diploma in Sports Event Management 23 September 2024, Advanced Diploma in Professional Wedding Planning 23 September 2024, Advanced Diploma in Major Event Management 23 September 2024, Diploma in Business Management 23 September 2024, Diploma in Management and Leadership Course Fees First Name Last Name Email Phone Street Address Street Address Line 2 City Region/State/Province Postal / Zip code Country Country Nationality UK Residence or Visa Status Date of Birth Age at Commencement of Your Course Are you a UK Citizen or Permanent Resident who wishes to apply for a payment plan? Yes No Undecided - please send me more info Your email is our main point of contact Are you applying for a Scholarship place? Yes No Which Scholarship are you applying for? Please provide a statement to support your scholarship application in the personal statement section following and provide any required documents in the supporting evidence section. Next International Students Non-UK Citizens/Residents should check their eligibility to study in the UK for up to 6 months. It is your responsibility to check your eligibility to enter the UK to attend a course of up to 6 months duration and to obtain the necessary visa if required. It is your responsibility to meet any visa or visitor requirements while in the UK. We do not provide advice on immigration or visa requirements. ​ Please note our courses are not suitable for Student Visa applicants. We are not International Student Visa Sponsors for those wanting to study more than 6 months in the UK. ​ The most likely Visa route to study for up to six months is currently the Standard Visitor Visa - learn more ​ Click here to check if you need a Visa. To study on our courses, choose reason for coming to the UK as "Study" and for the question "How long you are planning to study in the UK" the response is "6 months or less". International Student Statement Cancellation and Refund Policy - Specific to Full-time Courses In the case of cancellation by us ​ We reserve the right to cancel a course in the event of exigent circumstances. In the unusual event of course cancellation by us, course fees paid will be refunded. (For clarity, no expenses will be reimbursed e.g. We do not take responsibility for any other costs incurred by the student including accommodation or travel expenses. If you are travelling to London for your course, we recommend considering appropriate insurance and checking carefully the cancellation terms of your accommodation and transport carriers.) In the case of cancellation by you: All requests for cancellations and refunds must be received in writing to info@eventschool.london and acknowledged by The Event School London in writing. · Deposits are non-refundable* · If you cancel your course place up until four (4) weeks prior to the scheduled start date, your deposit will not be refunded. However, any other course fees paid to us will be refunded. · If you cancel within four (4) weeks of the scheduled start date, there is a 100% cancellation fee and no refund of fees applies. · If you fail to attend your course or withdraw after course commencement, there is a 100% cancellation fee and no refund applies. ​ Course fees are non-refundable other than in the above circumstances. For clarity, rescheduling (changing course start date) requires the cancellation of your existing course place and rebooking on an alternative course. The above cancellation policy, timeframes and fees therefore apply. Refunds when approved are processed within 30 days. All refunds are made in pounds sterling (£GBP) and for payments into overseas bank accounts, will be converted at the exchange rates provided by our bank on the day of the transfer. The student is responsible for the payment of any fees imposed by banks or money transfer companies. ​ ​ Please click here for the standard terms and conditions including our Privacy Policy ​ ​ *International Students Requiring a Visa ​ *The one exemption to the non-refundable deposit is in the case of Visa Refusal. IF we are provided with a copy of the Official Visa Refusal Notification more than 8 wee k s prior to course start date, we will refund the deposit less a non-refundable administration fee of £150 which will be withheld from the deposit . ​ Cancellatin & Refun Terms - Advanced Diploma Specific Guide Application Form