Taught Courses

Make the most of this opportunity to go from starting out to accredited intermediate professional in just ten days with these two London Courses:

Foundation Level: Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th March
Intermediate Level: Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th March

By booking the two together you receive an extra course fee reduction of £100, saving you £200 in total!

All course details will be the same as those below.

Course:
Suitable for beginners, anyone who is already studying a home study course, anyone who has ever attended a complementary intermediate weekend course and those with less than 1 year's professional experience in the wedding/event planning industries.


Timescale: 2 days
Includes: Handouts, lunch & refreshments, tuition, VAT

Syllabus:
* Developing the role
* Marketing & Sales
* Planning stage 1
* Doing it by the book
* Celebrity Weddings
* Cultures & Religions
* On the day
* Handling staff & suppliers
* Starting in Business
* Etiquette
* Events & Weddings Abroad
* General Recap
* Troubleshooting
* Assessment

Please note, we reserve the right to alter the course content without notice.

Timescale: 2 days
Includes: Handouts, lunch & refreshments, tuition, VAT

Syllabus:
* Planning Schedules & Skills
* Researching Suppliers
* Finding the Right Venues
* Negotiating
* Creative Stages and Practical Exercise
* Health & Safety Inspections
* First Aid Scenarios for all Events
* Portfolios
* Events & Disabilities
* Further Sales & Marketing
* Customer Service
* Event Administration & Floor planning
* Environmentally Responsible Events
* Marriage Law
* Quiz

The software normally retails for £56.20 but when accompanying a course you can add it on for £42.
If you wish to purchase the software on its own follow this link.


It allows professional planners to keep multiple records in a familiar format. No more awkward DIY spreadsheets and notes on scraps of paper - this is a simple and straightforward way to keep all your records.

It includes the following functions:

* Multiple client details and notes
* Invoice and expense logging
* Budget planner
* Supplier records
* To Do Lists
* Costs
* Guest list & Seating plan
* A countdown calendar for every client
* An on-the-day schedule planner
* Automatic reminders for those urgent task deadlines

Recommended System Requirements:
Processor: Pentium 4 or equivalent processor running at 3GHz (or higher)
RAM: 1Gb (or higher)
Hard Disk: 5Gb free disk space (or higher)
Display: XGA (1024x768) with 32Bit colour (or higher)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista or Windows 7