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Plan Like a Pro

A special event can be a milestone in someone's life, from a wedding to an award reception to a seminar. Planning and coordinating all of those event details, though, requires precision and strategy, and these skills aren't ones that everyone has. Someone like you who has a natural aptitude to arrange has an opportunity to be that mastermind behind someone's milestone. Learn how to hone your skills and bridge them into a career or business of your own.

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    Est. Tuition $1,020

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    Learning Format Online

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    Duration 3 months *

    * Duration times can vary talk to your student success coach for more information.
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    Total Units 6 Units

  • The various, available types of special events on which to focus
  • The process of event planning, including production, management, design, photography, and music
  • Financial and legal considerations for starting as events management business, such as contracts and risk
  • Best practices for branding, web design, search engine optimization, and other marketing tools and avenues for an events management business
  • Individuals who want to start an event planning business
  • Individuals who will have event planning duties
  • Individuals wanting to learn more about an events management business

Required Courses

In-Person Online Hybrid Online with Live Sessions
Course Schedules are Subject to Change
Required (6 Units )
 
 
WinterSpringSummerFall
Principles of Special Events ManagementAn introduction to the exciting world of special events.
3 Units
Marketing an Event BusinessThis course examines the processes of marketing an event planning business including traditional and social networking methods.
3 Units

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We offer multiple start dates to give you flexibility in your eduction, life and work schedules.

Feb01Winter 2021
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