Event Management is a course that focuses on the planning, coordination, and organization of events for individuals and groups. Its students will learn about analyzing, marketing, planning, and tactics in business administration. Many people with a creative and organized attitude find Event Management to be a rewarding professional path. Without relying on companies to hire them, one can successfully run their event planning services or business. Event managers are frequently recruited in other countries to design and manage concerts, fashion shows, festivals, weddings, and other events.
At the end of this course the participants will be able to:
Help students to gain a general understanding of "event management"
Familiarize yourself with the management skills and strategies essential for successful event planning, promotion, execution, and evaluation.
Gain knowledge of the role and purpose(s) of special events in the organization.
Learn how to design successful special events using the tools and strategies that are required.
Acquire the information and skills necessary to plan, implement, and run unique events
Acquire the skills and information needed to evaluate the quality and success of special events
This course is designed for professionals involved in public relations, event management, business etiquette and protocol activities.
The modern events industry; categories, sizes and scopes of events.
Events as projects, adapting project management techniques.
Event stakeholders.
Event creation, the “five Ws”, feasibility, the “WOW factor”, themes.
The event manager's roles and obligations, as well as the talents, abilities, and expertise required
Make-up and personnel teams, as well as creative teams, are part of the event teams.
Managing a variety of people and teams on a short-term basis.
Interpersonal communication abilities, decision-making abilities, and time management abilities
The concept and goal of the event, as well as the vision and mission statements.
Setting SMART goals, and doing a SWOT analysis.
Lead time, event dates, influencing circumstances, and venue concerns.
Event action plans, a business plan for the event, and event documentation
Financial projections and forecasts, budget development, and budgetary control
Entry and entrance fees, sponsorship, merchandise sales, and concessions are all sources of revenue.
Items that are commonly used to cover the costs of an event.
Final accounts, accounting and control, and financial planning
What sponsorship involves, benefits sponsors seek
Identifying, contacting, and negotiating with possible sponsors.
Sponsorship packages: common features, pricing considerations, and associated expenses
Proposals, documents, agreements, or contracts for sponsorship; ongoing relationships with sponsors.
Location, dimensions, surroundings, facilities, dates, and availability are all basic and crucial elements in venue selection and suitability.
Prices and terms, rental agreements, conditions, booking.
Site visits, non-traditional venues.
Organizing supplies, services, equipment, and furnishings for events, as well as food and refreshments.
Main, core, secondary, support, and ancillary activities.
Multiple and concurrent activities, Gantt charts, and timing and sequencing of event activities,
Contingency plans.
Production of printed programmes.
Responsibilities under the law, copyright, licences and permits, sanctioning, performing rights, disability issues.
Features of legally binding contracts and agreements.
Quotations for supplies of goods and services, purchase orders.
Insurance cover, claims, indemnity.
Identifying the resources required; planning logistics to enable the smooth flow of resources, materials, people, access, and egress.
Equipment and services should be placed safely, and sanitary facilities should be available.
Information, safety, welfare signage, emergencies, and site/venue maps
Litter and waste management
Risk assessments, risk management, and accident prevention
Crowd control, crowd dangers, queue management, and the usage of barriers and fencing
Planning and procedures for incidents and emergencies, safe evacuation, and show stops.
Hazards associated with transportation and electricity
Promotional campaigns to raise public awareness of an event.
Market research and strategy, SMART marketing objectives, and the marketing mix
Printed materials, media advertising, online advertisements, websites, and viral marketing are all examples of marketing tactics.
Evaluation and reports following the event, as well as audience research.
Reasons for starting events businesses, finding a niche, deciding types of events to focus on, and the right business unit.
Working from home with a business idea and funding.
Client retention, social media, websites, recommendations, and goodwill
This program provides an introduction to finance and accounting for those who have no prior knowledge of this business area. It is designed to train the participants to support operational and financial processes. Those attending this course will gain a clear understanding of the essential terminology of finance and accounting. They will also learn the principles and techniques of accounting systems through practical examples and exercises.
The overall aim of the program is to ensure that those who attend will be able to perform more effectively and efficiently within the workplace.
Document control and record management should play an important role in identity and access management by protecting sensitive documents from exposure to the wrong parties. They should also support simplified access when needed by allowing authorized parties to quickly search, find, and retrieve archived and active documents. This course provides a strong understanding of the concepts of Document Control and Records Management and develops the requirements to help Document Controllers, Records Managers, and other staff improve the control of critical documents across the organization. Using best practice and time-proven methodologies and techniques, the course enables participants to understand and implement key document control methods and improvement plans, and to understand the impact of wider information management issues and challenges.
Organizations typically start using electronic document management systems to transform paper-based operations after reaching an internal tipping point in which customer response times become too slow, departments don’t have enough bandwidth to solve recurring process bottlenecks, paper archiving becomes too costly or large-scale regulatory risks are exposed during a data breach or compliance fines.
For organizations that have defined but resource-intensive business processes, EDMS is an ideal fit. Document management helps organizations across industries sidestep this busy work entirely by eliminating manual document maintenance, reclaiming valuable staff time, and boosting the bottom-line.
The best leaders thoroughly understand themselves. Time and time again, research has shown that self-awareness and self-direction are two essential factors in leadership effectiveness. As leaders gain a better sense of themselves and a clearer plan to self-actualization.
Mastering the inter-related skills of communication, negotiation, and presentation is the key to success both for individuals building their careers and for the organizations in which they work. Drawing on classical learning, psycho-linguistic research, and ideas associated with NLP and Emotional Intelligence, this highly interactive and hands-on program helps participants explore and practice the principles and techniques they need to be effective communicators, negotiators, and presenters. Most importantly, it focuses on helping them apply these skills in the workplace as part of a process of continuous learning.