Event Management For Beginners

Learn the process for creating great events.

What you'll learn
speak with confidence about the event management process.
plan, execute and review your own event.
Requirements
Students can start this course right away.
To get the most out of the additional resources students will need to have software to download word, excel and pdf documents.
Students don't need to have any experience at all with event management to do this course.
Description
Imagine you just volunteered to help organise the company Christmas Party, the school fete, the football club social night, your cousins's wedding and you have no idea where to start? Don't let this opportunity pass you by without giving it your very best effort.  What most people think is that event management is easy and they go over budget or they under deliver on customer or attendee expectations.  If you are looking at this course then you are not most people and you understand that you don't know it all and you can use some help!If this is you then this course is most definitely for you.  Drawing on 25 years experience organising some of the biggest events in Australia Lisa Price will take you through seven steps to organising brilliant events.  It doesn't matter if your event is small or large this course will set you up for success and make sure you sound like you know what you are doing!  With over an an hour of video along with additional resources and set tasks you will learn strategies used the world over by event gurus.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Why

Lecture 2 Vision

Lecture 3 Concept

Lecture 4 Goals

Lecture 5 Innovation

Lecture 6 Pitching

Lecture 7 Feasibility

Section 3: What

Lecture 8 Event Scope and Budget

Lecture 9 Customers

Lecture 10 Marketing Plan and Pricing

Lecture 11 Communications Plan

Lecture 12 Project Management Approach

Lecture 13 Stakeholders

Section 4: When

Lecture 14 When

Section 5: Where

Lecture 15 Choosing a Venue

Lecture 16 Spaces within a Venue

Lecture 17 Accessibility and Community Impacts

Section 6: How

Lecture 18 Event Plan

Lecture 19 Planning Environment

Lecture 20 Safety

Lecture 21 Risk Management

Lecture 22 Emergency Management

Lecture 23 Checklists

Lecture 24 Stakeholder Management

Lecture 25 Communications

Lecture 26 On the Day

Section 7: Who

Lecture 27 Dot Planning

Lecture 28 Recruitment

Lecture 29 Event Suppliers

Lecture 30 Roles and Responsibilities

Lecture 31 Customers and Stakeholders

Section 8: How Well

Lecture 32 Real Time Monitoring

Lecture 33 Contingency Plan

Lecture 34 Measuring Success and Process Review

Lecture 35 Continual Improvement and Knowledge Transfer

Section 9: All About You

Lecture 36 Characteristics of Great Event Managers

Lecture 37 Organisation

Lecture 38 Being Successful

Lecture 39 Your Wellbeing

Section 10: The Last Word

Lecture 40 The Last Word

Section 11: Bonus Lecture

Lecture 41 Bonus Lecture

This course is best suited for people with little or no event management experience.,People who have volunteered to help organised a school or sporting club event.,Those organising work events for the first time