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Diploma in Event Management, Wedding Planner and Hospitality Management - CPD Accredited
Royal Open College

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£19 inc VAT (was £19.50)
Offer ends 07 November 2025
Study method
Online, On Demand
Duration
2.7 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

**What's New?**

  • ➥ Latest Update (October 2025)
  • ➥ 7 Topics Added
  • ➥ 2 FREE Course Added
  • ➥ Free Student ID Card (Digital)
  • ➥ Free MCQ Based Assessment with Unlimited Retake Exam

Event Management today is more challenging than ever, from organizing weddings to managing corporate events. Many struggle with the complexities, including budgeting and vendor coordination. Our Diploma in Event Management, Wedding Planning, and Hospitality Management is here to help.

This course teaches you the key skills needed to manage events of all sizes, with a strong focus on strategies. Whether you want to become a wedding planner or work in corporate events, this diploma prepares you for a rewarding career in the growing event industry.

Courses are Included in this Event Management Bundle:

  • Course 01: Level 3 Diploma in Event Management
  • Course 02: KYC and Customer Due Diligence
  • Course 03: Communication Skills

Learning Outcomes of the Event Management Course

  • Understand core principles of successful event planning
  • Coordinate logistics, vendors, and guest management effectively
  • Develop marketing strategies for diverse event types
  • Plan weddings, corporate events, and fundraisers professionally
  • Evaluate events through feedback and performance analysis
  • Explore innovation and technology in modern event delivery

Student Testimonials - What Our Students Say!

23 Mar. 2025
★★★★★
"I’ve always been interested in hospitality and events, and this course gave me a proper introduction. Nothing too overwhelming, just clear and practical stuff you can actually use."
Reviewed by Nathan Cook

11 Oct. 2024
★★★★★
"I took this course alongside my job at a hotel. It really helped me understand the bigger picture in event coordination. Looking forward to applying for roles in wedding planning now."
Reviewed by Hannah Dwyer

28 Dec. 2024
★★★★★
"The content is nicely presented and easy to go through, especially for someone new like me. Really opened my eyes to the variety within the events industry."
Reviewed by Oliver Jennings

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

16
sections
17
lectures
2h 43m
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Description

Diploma in Event Management

The Diploma in Event Management, Wedding Planner and Hospitality Management course offers a dynamic and practical overview of organising memorable events across various formats and industries. Whether you're aspiring to become a wedding planner, event coordinator, or hospitality manager, this course equips you with the essential skills in planning, budgeting, design, logistics, marketing, guest engagement, and post-event evaluation. Learn how to create extraordinary experiences and manage events of all sizes with professionalism, creativity, and efficiency.

Course Curriculum:

➥ Module 1: Introduction to Event Management
Gain an overview of the event management industry, its history, and the growing demand for professionals in this field. Understand different event types, the event life cycle, and key industry terminology.

➥ Module 2: Event Planning
Learn how to define event objectives, prepare a budget, manage timelines, and coordinate key components such as venues, permits, and suppliers. Emphasis is placed on pre-event organisation and contingency planning.

➥ Module 3: Event Coordination
Focus on the operational side of event management including logistics, on-site coordination, staffing, vendor management, and handling real-time issues during an event.

➥ Module 4: Event Marketing and Promotion
Explore effective marketing techniques such as digital advertising, social media, influencer collaborations, and branding to drive event visibility and ticket sales or attendance.

➥ Module 5: Event Design and Production
Dive into creative planning with an emphasis on atmosphere, themes, audio-visual elements, layout design, and sensory engagement that align with the event’s goals.

➥ Module 6: Entertainment and Guest Management
Learn how to book appropriate entertainment, manage VIPs, create comfortable guest experiences, and handle guest services such as seating, access, and communication.

➥ Module 7: Event Evaluation and Feedback
Understand how to gather guest feedback through surveys and digital tools, analyse event performance, and use results to improve future planning and service delivery.

➥ Module 8: Weddings
Discover the specialised process of planning weddings, including understanding different cultural ceremonies, bridal services, budgeting, and managing emotional expectations.

➥ Module 9: Corporate Events
Learn how to organise business events such as conferences, networking sessions, and launches, with a focus on professional presentation, stakeholder objectives, and brand alignment.

➥ Module 10: Festivals and Fairs
Explore the complexities of planning public festivals, community fairs, and seasonal markets, including crowd management, scheduling multiple attractions, and compliance with safety regulations.

➥ Module 11: Sports Events
Study the unique logistics behind sports events, including coordination with teams, athletes, and officials, equipment and venue preparation, and engaging spectators.

➥ Module 12: Non-profit and Fundraising Events
Focus on planning mission-driven events that support charitable causes, including donor engagement, sponsorships, storytelling, and maximising funds raised.

➥ Module 13: Event Technology and Innovation
Explore the digital tools that enhance event experiences, including virtual platforms, ticketing systems, live-streaming tech, event apps, and real-time analytics.

➥ Module 14: Future of Event Management
Discover emerging trends in sustainable events, inclusive planning, immersive technology, and how the event industry is adapting to global shifts and digital transformation.

Who is this course for?

Diploma in Event Management

The Event Management training offers invaluable insights for individuals keen on acquiring the expertise and understanding essential for a career at Event Management. It's equally beneficial for those already engaged in Event Management roles looking for advancement opportunities.

Please Note: Our Diploma in Event Management, Wedding Planner and Hospitality Management Course is knowledge Based course. If you want to get qualified, you can consider following options:

  • Level 3 Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Level 3 Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management (VRQ)
  • Level 4 Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Level 4 Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management (RQF)
  • Level 4 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management
  • Level 5 Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Level 5 Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management (RQF)

Requirements

Diploma in Event Management

There is no prior requirement to enrol on this Event Management course. All you need to enrol in the program is a smart device and stable internet connection access.

Career path

Diploma in Event Management

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