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EVENT MANAGEMENT DIPLOMA COURSE
COURSE CODE HLEVT1

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Overview:
Organising a big wedding, party, or event, is often a difficult and time consuming task that many professional people find impossible to do alongside their busy working lives. Indeed, more people are turning to professional event and part organisers to plan and organise the wedding, party or event of their dreams.

If you enjoy socialising, are creative, organised, and above all else a good communicator, then this career would probably suit you. With the Direct Home Learning programme, you will learn the specialist skills and techniques involved in making your very own career in this exciting industry. You’ll learn how to source suppliers and equipment, negotiate fees, interpret your clients wishes, and both plan and organise a wide range of different types of commercial and private functions.

Support:
As a Direct Home Learning student you will be allocated a personal tutor who will mark and help you with your work. You will also have access to our tutorial support service during normal office hours, for all the practical advice you may need.

Assessment:
This course includes a number of tutor marked assessments that you complete as part of your coursework and then forward to your tutor. These consist of management tasks and case studies to examine, and short questions on specific topics within the course.

Career prospects:
Event management and party organising are very much a growth industry in the UK. Consequently, there are a wide variety of exciting and rewarding career opportunities in this field.

What's included:

  • All required learning materials to complete your diploma,
  • Flexibility to study when and where it suits you best, at home in your own time and at your own pace,
  • Telephone, postal and email access to your dedicated tutor,
  • Support and encouragement as you work towards your goals,
  • Free work placement and careers advisory service to help you plan and embark on your new career on completion of the course.

Subjects studied in this course include:

  • The event management industry,
  • Types of functions and events,
  • Elements of a successful function or event,
  • Sourcing suppliers and equipment,
  • Different styles of events,
  • Initial planning and budgeting,
  • Legalities,
  • Guest lists and seating,
  • Catering and hospitality,
  • Banqueting and event management,
  • Entertainment,
  • Transport,
  • Event co-ordination,
  • Customer service,
  • Health and safety.

How do I enrol?

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When you study with Direct Home Learning, you study with the confidence of knowing you have the full support of one of the most successful distance learning organisations in the UK. Our years of experience in this field means that we're perfectly suited to help you realise and attain your objectives, whatever your background, whatever your experience and wherever you are.

*GUIDE PRICES: Values shown in Euros and US Dollars are guide prices only - the actual amount you will be charged may vary, and will depend upon your card company's exchange rate on the day of processing.

 

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