Event Planning Certification Training in Chicago

Schedule

Sat Mar 29 2025 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Lombard Oak Brook | Chicago, IL

Ever notice how the best events look effortless? Get the tips techniques and tricks the pros use to put on flawless events. You will discover the inside track and come away with the confidence you need to pull everything off like a real pro even if this is your first time planning an event.


Event Planning Certification

Date: March 29 2025

Time: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM (brief 30-minute lunch break at 12:30PM)

Registration Includes: Event training workbook an exam certification and event certification ID. Certifications are awarded at the end of class

Class is limited to 24 participants. First come first serve basis.


YOU WILL LEARN:

  • How to determine the amount of time/budget you need to prepare for an event
  • The absolutely most important thing to do first when you're put in charge
  • The 7 essential elements of any meeting and how to prepare for each
  • Where you should hold the event and when a hotel is a better choice
  • The basic questions every event planner must be able to answer
  • The most important consideration for setting up a registration desk
  • What type of food you should serve how much and when
  • Essentials to test at the hotel or meeting facility before booking
  • How top planners decide how many staff members to have on hand


COURSE PREVIEW:

  • Understanding Event Fundamentals
  • The Big Picture
  • The Event Planning Process
  • Music Entertainment and Speakers
  • Food Beverages & Catering
  • Invitations & Registrations
  • Meeting Planning Process
  • Sourcing & Selection
  • Event Marketing & Sponsorships
  • On-Site Management & Post-Mortem



We offer the only 4-year professional development program for event planners after class you can expect support and mentorship for your event planning career.


Event Planner training links (copy and paste the website in your web browser)


Sign up for the online class to become a Certified Event Planner

https://buy.stripe.com/5kA3d146v9ii0eIdUA


"How to Be an Event Planner" eBook (127 pages/instant download) https://buy.stripe.com/eVa28X1Yncuu6D65nW

Where is it happening?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Lombard Oak Brook, 707 Butterfield Road, Chicago, United States
Tickets

USD 995.00

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