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Our Wedding & Event Planning Course is designed to provide a comprehensive education in planning, designing, and managing weddings and events. Whether you’re looking to start your own business or work in the industry, this course will equip you with the skills, knowledge, and industry insights needed to succeed.

This program consists of nine core units, covering everything from event logistics to business development, along with four elective units, where students select three to customise their learning experience.

Core Units

Unit 1: Ceremonies & Licences

📌 Working with Celebrants & Officiants

📌 Conducting Wedding Rehearsals & Ceremonies

📌 Wedding Planner Responsibilities & Legal Considerations

📌 Understanding Marriage Licences & Documentation

📌 Planning Destination & International Weddings

📌 Designing Wedding Ceremony Templates

Unit 2: Wedding Etiquette

📌 The Fundamentals of Wedding Planning Etiquette

📌 Traditional vs. Modern Wedding Etiquette Practices

📌 Cultural Influences on Wedding Roles & Expectations

📌 Economic Factors & Their Impact on Wedding Etiquette

Unit 3: Marketing for Wedding & Event Planners

📌 Writing Editorials & Promoting Your Business

📌 The Benefits of Hiring a Wedding Planner

📌 Identifying & Engaging Your Target Audience

📌 Navigating Industry Competition & Standing Out

📌 Developing a Marketing Strategy for Your Business

📌 Pricing Structures & Business Planning

📌 Networking & Building Industry Relationships

Unit 4: Working with Suppliers

📌 Creating an Effective Supplier Network

📌 Budget Planning & Expense Management

📌 Finding & Partnering with Reliable Vendors

📌 Avoiding Overpricing & Understanding Supplier Costs

📌 Managing Supplier Contracts & Agreements

Unit 5: Website Design & Branding

📌 Selecting a Business Name & Branding Your Services

📌 Creating a Professional Website to Attract Clients

📌 Digital Marketing Strategies for Wedding Planners

📌 Essential Website Design & Management Tips

Unit 6: Planning a Successful Event

📌 Key Steps for Planning & Executing Events

📌 Budgeting & Creative Problem-Solving

📌 Case Study: Organising a 16th Birthday Party

Unit 7: Creating a Wedding & Event Planning Pack

📌 Developing a Professional Portfolio

📌 Designing a Unique Logo & Branding Materials

📌 Structuring Wedding & Event Planning Packages

Unit 8: Themed Events & Corporate Functions

📌 Planning & Executing Corporate Events

📌 Creating Themed Parties & Large-Scale Events

📌 Budgeting & Managing Resources for Themed Events

Unit 9: Attributes of a Successful Wedding & Event Planner

📌 Core Responsibilities of a Wedding & Event Planner

📌 Essential Skills & Professional Mindset

📌 Developing a Business-Oriented Approach

Elective Units (Choose 3 of 4)

🔹 Practicum: Managing an Event or Wedding

▫ Real-World Experience in Event Coordination

▫ Client Consultations & Professional Event Execution

🔹 Catering for Wedding & Event Disasters

▫ Crisis Management & Professional Problem-Solving

▫ Real-Life Scenarios & Strategic Solutions

🔹 Planning a School Graduation

▫ Event Planning for Large-Scale Ceremonies

▫ Budgeting, Supplier Coordination & Execution

🔹 Website Development & Branding

▫ Designing an Engaging Website & Front Page Layout

▫ Choosing a Business Name & Creating a Logo

Why Choose This Course?

✅ Comprehensive Distance-Learning Course

Learn at your own pace with downloadable course materials, assessment submission via email, and online tutoring and support via email.

✅ Industry-Recognised Certification – Stand out in the competitive wedding & event planning industry

✅ Practical Resources & Templates – Save months of work with pre-designed contracts, business materials, and planning templates

✅ Flexible Study Options – Complete the course at an accelerated pace or take up to 15 months with full support from WPAA via email.

Upon completion, you’ll earn a Wedding & Event Planner (WEP) Certification, giving you a competitive edge in the industry. Whether you dream of launching your own wedding planning business or securing a role with a leading event company, this course provides the foundation for a successful and rewarding career.