What you will learn?
Manage event budgets, timelines, and logistics
Select and negotiate with venues and vendors
Apply event technologies for seamless execution
Ensure safety, sustainability, and stakeholder satisfaction
Measure and report on event success and ROI
Target Audience
Aspiring and entry-level event planners
Executive assistants and office managers
HR, marketing, and communications professionals
Business owners and entrepreneurs organizing events
Anyone interested in corporate event coordination
About this course
You’ll begin by understanding the critical role of an event planner and the types of events companies commonly host, from product launches to leadership retreats. You'll learn how to align events with business goals, manage budgets, choose venues, and apply digital tools for planning and engagement. We’ll cover logistics, catering, safety, risk management, and more—all while emphasizing strategic thinking and problem-solving.
The course also explores sustainability practices and corporate social responsibility in events, helping you create experiences that are both impactful and ethical. You’ll finish by learning how to measure success, analyze feedback, and continue improving your skills beyond the course.
Ideal for individuals looking to break into the event planning industry, office managers tasked with organizing events, or HR and marketing professionals expanding their roles—this course offers real-world application, templates, and insights to help you plan with confidence.
Requirements
No prior event planning experience required
Strong organizational and communication skills are helpful
Basic understanding of business operations is a plus