As an event planner, you will have a significant responsibility in organising the perfect gathering for your clients. The Event Planning and Management Academy's Event Planner Certification Program is the ideal way to learn how to manage and deal with all the logistics involved in organising meetings, conferences, fundraising programs, special gatherings, and other events.
By obtaining your event professional certification with the Event Planning and Management Academy, you will distinguish yourself and your business from the competition, while helping to shape the world around you. The online training is an intensive and self-directed educational experience that can be completed at any time, from anywhere in the world, with the help of a smartphone, tablet, or laptop with a good internet connection. You can start and stop the program at any time and resume where you left off.
In addition to online training, EPMA offers one of the only real-world work experience, providing you with actual planning experience prior to certification with which to market yourself to potential clients. The training will allow you the opportunity to put what you have learned and apply it to real-life, practical situations. The experience is unparalleled, and through the program you will gain career-related, hands-on work experience.
Experience speaks to an individual's ability louder than words; make sure you can be heard within the fast-paced and influential event planning industry. By making the decision to become certified, you are informing your clients and potential employers that you possess a thorough understanding of the wedding planning field and can make informed recommendations to benefit your customers.
You will be assigned to work with a consulting firm to put what you have learned into practice. No relocation is required. Your assigned work location will be within 30 miles from your present home.
It is a self-paced program that was designed to take about 360 hours of study to complete. Therefore, you can complete the program as fast as you like, or give yourself up to 24 months to complete it. The program provides the flexibility you need to complete it as your schedule permits.
Tuition costs will vary according to chosen enrollment option.
A self-paced comprehensive online certification program that provides students with every tool necessary to establish a successful event planning business. Tuition cost is $895.00 (receive a reduced rate when pay in full). Payment plans are available for as low as $10.00 per month.
In addition to the online certification program provided in Option 1, this program includes industry-specific workshops and real-world work experience. Workshops are designed to enhance practical skills, expose students to current trends, and provide interactive learning with experienced professionals. Students are also assigned to clients for hands-on training, gaining valuable experience before entering the job force. The Real-World Work Program requires a minimum of 10 hours per week of training time. Your assigned work location will be within 30 miles of your current residence.
Tuition cost is $2,800.00 (receive a reduced rate when pay in full). Payment plans are available for as low as $25.00 per month.