Are you interested in event management? Then this is the perfect course for you. Learn how to organise events professionally, from home!
Introduction to Event Management QLS Level 2
ABC1104£389.00£339.00
or £9.85 /month*
Course code: ABC1104
*Pay monthly option available via Snap Finance on payment page in checkout
Course overview
- Understand the event planning process and choosing the best venue.
- Explore how to create and organise charity events, festivals and outdoor concerts.
- Learn the different health and safety policies involved with event management.
- Know how to build client relationships.
- Investigate ways to market your business.
If you’re interested in event management but have little to no prior experience, this Introduction to Event Management QLS Level 2 course is an ideal starting point.
This course has been designed to provide you with a broad understanding of the key principles and practices involved in planning and delivering successful events.
Throughout the course, you will learn about the different types of events that exist, from corporate conferences and exhibitions to personal events like weddings and birthday parties.
You will also explore the various stages of event planning, from concept development to post-event evaluation, and gain practical skills in areas such as budgeting, marketing, and project management.
In addition to event planning and delivery, this course will also cover topics such as event legislation and health and safety, ensuring that you have a well-rounded understanding of the legal and regulatory requirements involved in running successful events.
By the end of the course, you will have a basic understanding of the principles and practices involved in event management, as well as the practical skills and knowledge needed to plan, organise and deliver small-scale events.
Whether you’re looking to develop a career in event management or organise events for your own personal or professional purposes, this course will provide you with the foundational knowledge and skills you need to get started.
All course materials will be delivered to you by post or via email, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors will help you every step of the way by email.
You can work at your own pace. Completed coursework can be delivered by post or via email, so handing in an assignment is simple.
Course content
- Introduction
- Key qualities of an event manager
- Delivering reliable customer service
- Creating a seamless service
- Supporting clients
- Event documentation
- Choosing a venue
- Research
- Managing problems
- The event planning process
- Birthday party planning
- Organising a charity event
- Black tie events
- Festivals and outdoor concerts
- Health and safety policies
- Risk assessment
- Large and small events
- The health and safety coordinator
- Building a client relationship
- Overcoming difficulty
- Events at private homes
- Planning small corporate events
- Marketing your business
- Financial details required by HMRC
- Starting an Event Management business
- IT requirements
Awarding body
This course has been endorsed by the Quality License Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provisions and training programmes.
This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
The Quality License Scheme’s endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.
Extra Information
This course is assessed by a series of assignments which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination is required.
You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. We suggest that the course will take approximately 80 hours to complete. This is more than enough time to give you flexibility and work at your own pace without the pressure of deadlines.
The course is designed for distance learning at home or at work. Students will receive a course pack containing all study materials, as well as full tutor support by email.
At the end of this course, successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality License Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).
Upon the completion of this course, you could look to further your knowledge with our other event management courses. If you’re interested in working in Event Management in the future, here are some job titles within the industry:
- Event coordinator
- Event planner
- Event manager
- Meeting planner
- Conference coordinator
- Wedding planner
- Festival manager
- Exhibition organiser
- Sponsorship manager
- Fundraising coordinator
Want to find out more about how you can become an event manager? Take a read our extensive ‘How to become an event manager‘ guide.
FAQs
You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. It is truly flexible and is designed to be adaptable around your lifestyle and other commitments.
- Dedicated personal tutor support
- Dedicated learner services
- Assignment marking and feedback
- FREE XO Student Discounts membership
- FREE CV critique service
- FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
- *Comprehensive study guide
- *Open Study College pen and highlighter
- *Student notebook
* Not included with the online study option
You will send your work to your personal course tutor for them to mark and return to you. On successful completion of the course you will receive a Certificate of Achievement in Event Management Level 2.
It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Learner Services Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.
That's not a problem. We want to make sure you're 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our team of education specialists a call on 03300 563 100 and they'll do their best to help.