Introduction to Successful Event Planning

PT5852
Summary
Many organizations host or participate in a variety of events, large and small, throughout the year. When properly executed, events can deliver a tremendous return on investment in terms of exposure, education, market research, sales or other objectives. Conversely, the impact of a poorly executed event can also be substantial.All too often the very critical role of organizing events or coordinating participation falls to someone who has had no formal training in this field. Facilitated by a Certified Meeting Planner, this workshop will provide you with a sound foundation for planning and executing a wide variety of events: retreats, open houses, conferences or workshops, participation in trade or public exhibitions, gala dinners, receptions, and more.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites required for this course.
Duration
1 Day/Lecture & Lab
Audience
This course is designed for anyone with occasional or frequent responsibility for planning events in their organization.
Topics
  • Setting Goals, Objectives & Planning Program Content
  • Financial Management
  • Facilities, Services & Technology
  • Designing and Logistics

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