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Updated
23 January, 2012
Course Details
Unit 1: The Event Management Industry
Unit 2: The Event Proposal
Unit 3: Managing People
Unit 4: Event Planning
Unit 5: Quality Assurance, Risk Planning and Evaluation
Unit 6: Staging an Event
Who should complete this course?
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites
Assessment
Transfer and Progression to Further Studies
Accreditation
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- Course Fee: EUR395
- FETAC Level 6 component certificate in Event Management (N32947)
- Distance Learning course with Tutor Support accredited by: FETAC
- Learners have 10 weeks to complete the course. Learners work at their own pace, and may commence at any time of year.
- Click here to Enrol for this course online now
- Click here to Request a Prospectus
Course Details
This distance learning course is designed to equip candidates with comprehensive event planning and management skills. Students will learn how to: (1) develop event proposals for clients, (2) develop innovative event concepts, (3) conduct feasibility analysis for events, (4) lead teams during events, (5) manage suppliers and service providers, (6) develop event plans, work breakdown and event schedule, (7) develop quality management and risk plans, and (8) develop skills for staging events.
This distance learning, FETAC accredited course means that Students can study flexibly at home, or at work, and can gain a nationally accredited Qualification. The course is designed for those working in Event Management companies, Large Companies, SMEs, Public Sector or community and voluntary sectors. The course covers all categories of events including Business Events, Exhibitions, Conferences, Festivals, Charity Events, Entertainment Events, Sports Events, and Private Social Events (e.g. weddings, parties).
By choosing to study this course with CMIT, Students have 24x7 access to CMIT eLearning for the duration of the course. This includes a comprehensive Course Manual, Video, Quizzes and personalised Tutor Support. The course documentation for this FETAC certified course is detailed and easy to read. You will also be able to upload assessments online and receive online feedback. You can use the eLearning system from any computer that has internet access.
Click here for an overview of CMIT eLearning
This distance learning, FETAC accredited course means that Students can study flexibly at home, or at work, and can gain a nationally accredited Qualification. The course is designed for those working in Event Management companies, Large Companies, SMEs, Public Sector or community and voluntary sectors. The course covers all categories of events including Business Events, Exhibitions, Conferences, Festivals, Charity Events, Entertainment Events, Sports Events, and Private Social Events (e.g. weddings, parties).
By choosing to study this course with CMIT, Students have 24x7 access to CMIT eLearning for the duration of the course. This includes a comprehensive Course Manual, Video, Quizzes and personalised Tutor Support. The course documentation for this FETAC certified course is detailed and easy to read. You will also be able to upload assessments online and receive online feedback. You can use the eLearning system from any computer that has internet access.
Click here for an overview of CMIT eLearning
Topics Covered in this Course
Unit 1: The Event Management Industry
- Introduction to Event Management
- Event Management Industry
- Types of Event
- Trends in Events
- Event Marketing
Unit 2: The Event Proposal
- The Event Proposal
- Identifying Client Needs
- Research
- Concept Development
- Concept Screening
- The Event Proposal Document
Unit 3: Managing People
- Team Building
- Organisation Structures
- Motivating and Developing
- Reviewing Progress
- Managing Suppliers
- Employment Legislation and Contracts
Unit 4: Event Planning
- The Event Plan
- Work Breakdown Structure
- Scheduling Effort
- Event Schedules
- Managing Resources and Scope
Unit 5: Quality Assurance, Risk Planning and Evaluation
- Quality Assurance
- Risk Management
- Monitoring and Documenting
- Legal Issues
Unit 6: Staging an Event
- The 'Build-up'
- The 'Load-in'
- The 'Show'
- The 'Shutdown'
- Post-Event Evaluation
Who should complete this course?
- Professional Event Planners and those who wish to become event planners
- Conference Organisers, Party and Wedding planners, Business Event organisers
- Marketing professionals who are involved in planning Events
- Public Relations professionals
- Those involved in organising Sports and Charity events
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites
- As this programme is delivered through distance learning, students must be capable of studying on their own initiative.
- One of the assessments requires candidates to evaluate: (1) an event which they have been involved in, or (2) a local event where they can consult with the organisers.
- A basic working knowledge of computers and access to a computer with internet access is required to do the course.
Assessment
- This course is assessed through a Collection of Work (which includes completion of quality assurance and other documentation), a Project (which entails developing an Event Proposal) and a Post Event Evaluation.
- All work submitted must be your own work. There is no exam with this course.
- As part of our quality assurance, student assessment work will be marked by an Internal Assessor, then checked by an Internal Verifier and an independent FETAC External Authenticator.
Transfer and Progression to Further Studies
- This course leads to a level 6 component award on the National Framework of Qualifications.
- Students who successfully complete this programme may use this level 6 component certificate as credit towards a number of FETAC Advanced Certificates including: Media Production (EMPRO) and Community Arts (ECAPX). For more details contact us.
Accreditation
- Following successful completion you will receive a FETAC Level 6 component certificate in Event Management (N32947).
- The Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC) is the national awarding body for further education and training in Ireland. CMIT is registered with FETAC to offer programmes leading to FETAC awards in the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland.
- Please note that there is a EUR60 fee payable for administration, moderation and certification.
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