CPCE Contact Hours: 12

Price: $149 NACE Members/ $199 Non-Members

Learning Level: Emerging

The NACE Event Management online course is primarily designed for new or less-experienced event professionals and others seeking a basic knowledge of the industry.

Our convenient online format provides students with on-demand access to course content. The courses are self-study – students watch videos, take quizzes, and receive immediate results. Purchase of one course provides 30 days of access.

Learning Objectives:

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

• Describe the steps in the event management cycle and understand how to apply
• them to professional events
• Understand how to determine the goals and objectives of an event and use them
• as a guide to drive the rest of the planning process
• Select an appropriate venue and menu based on the set goals and objectives
• Identify the elements of event design and describe how they impact event
• coordination
• Create planning tools to successfully coordinate and execute an event
• Understand how to manage staff and work with vendors as event partners
• Effectively follow-up and evaluate performance following an event

Course Outline:

• Types of Event, Creating Goals and Objectives
• Venue Selection and Menu Planning
• Event Design and Coordination
• Off-Premise Preparations and Ancillary Services
• Event Execution and Follow up