Diploma in Wedding Planning (Dip. Wedd. Plan.) with Event Management module by Distance Learning
Introduction
This Online Distance Education course will enable participants to develop an innovative and multi-skilled
approach to planning and co-ordinating weddings.
The Wedding Planning industry is now a multi million euro industry which can provide a skilled wedding
planner with an excellent career. Today's bride is spending more money than ever before to ensure that her wedding
day is planned to perfection. Wedding coordinators are being used more to help couples save time, money and
considerable stress preparing for the wedding.
This course will also be attractive to individuals who wish to plan their own perfect wedding.
Course Modules
Preliminary Planning
- Wedding Brief
- Planning and Budgeting
- Location
- Time Management
- Wedding Legalities
Wedding Guest Management
- The Guest List and Cost Management
- Managing Wedding Guest Special Requirements
- Wedding Guest Seating Plans
- Wedding Guest Invitations
Wedding Outfitting
- What to Wear, Hiring versus Purchasing Clothing
- The Bride & Groom, The Groomsman, Bridesmaids and Ushers
Wedding Catering
- The Wedding Cake
- Menus and Catering
Wedding Countdown Logistics
- Hair, Makeup and Jewellery
- The Gift List
- Entertainment
- Photographer and Videographer
- Flowers, Favours and Table Decorations
- Transport and Insurance
Wedding Ceremony
- Types of Ceremony
- Church Wedding
- Civil Weddings and Ethnic Weddings
- Celebrity Weddings
- Location of Ceremony
- Wedding Ceremony Logistics
Reception
Honeymoon
Final Plan
- Creating a Comprehensive Plan for all activities, for the Bride, Bridegroom, Bridesmaids, Flower Girl, Page Boy, Mothers and Fathers, Best Man.
- Duties of all participants to be listed at each location.
- Final Budget Decisions.
- Using a Software Planning Package.
- Databases and lists.
Running a Wedding Planning Consultancy
Marketing a Wedding Planning Consultancy
Event Management
- Event Management Planning
- Co-ordinating Events
- Marketing Events
- Event Risk Management
- Corporate Event Management
- Organising Conferences
- Exhibition Management
- Sporting Event Management
Presentation Skills
- Preparation and Research
- Speech Content
- Subject Matter and Objectives
- Speech Delivery and Variety
- Body Language
- Eye Contact
- Presentation Aids e.g Visuals, etc.
- Management of Locations and Audiences
- Presentation Structure.
Wedding Planning Pitch Project
The project is an important part of the course. Each course participant is given the project brief. Participants are asked at the end of the course to produce an Wedding Planning Pitch Proposal with their recommendations to the examiners . This gives participants the opportunity to use the knowledge they have obtained during the Online course in a focused way and develops Wedding Planning Pitching skills. Online Lecture Modules, Subject Expert Feedback Sessions after each Module, practical case studies, end of module assignments etc.
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Disclaimer
Every effort is made to ensure accuracy, however responsibility is disclaimed for any error or omission in this website.
Wedding Planning Courses as part of the Fitzwilliam Institute Group closes on Bank Holidays and for a number of days at Christmas and New Year. Wedding Planning Courses reserves the right to postpone, cancel or alter courses without notice or to change any of the details in this web page. Fees are not refundable unless the course is cancelled by the Wedding Planning Courses.
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Wedding Planning Courses, 175-185 Gray’s Inn Road, London, WC1X 8UE, Phone: 020 7812 0708, Fax: 020 7812 0650