Free Level 2 Event Planning Course. Study online at your own pace, fitting learning around your existing commitments. The course runs over 25 weeks and covers how to plan, organise and evaluate events. You'll explore marketing methods, market research, human resources, communication, and customer service in an events context. This is a solid grounding in the practical knowledge behind successful events, from small gatherings to larger organised occasions.
Who this course is for
This qualification will introduce you to the skills that are required to plan, organise and evaluate events by developing your knowledge and understanding. Areas covered include marketing methods and resources, market research, human resources, communication and customer service relevant to events.
Entry requirements
Please see our website for full details
What you will learn
You'll learn how to plan and organise events from start to finish.
You'll explore marketing methods and resources used in the events industry.
You'll develop skills in market research relevant to events.
You'll understand how human resources are managed in an events context.
You'll build knowledge of communication skills for working with clients and teams.
You'll study customer service principles as they apply to events.
You'll learn how to evaluate events and assess their success.
How you will learn
You'll study online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is based on your knowledge and understanding of each topic area. BCoT will confirm the specific assessment methods before you start. Check the centre's website for full details on how the course is assessed.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. BCoT will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Event coordinator, supporting the planning and delivery of events
Events assistant, helping organise conferences, weddings, or corporate functions
Marketing assistant, using event promotion and research skills
