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COURSE OBJECTIVES

INTRODUCTION TO WEDDING PLANNING

Life as a wedding planner/consultant; job skills; different types of wedding elements; the four phases of the planning process; pros and cons of owning your own business; keys to a successful business.


THE ROLE OF A WEDDING PLANNER/CONSULTANT

General planning for weddings, skills and qualities of a consultant/wedding planner; aspects of networking; phone and email etiquette; techniques for a client-centered business.


WEDDING CEREMONIES, CUSTOMS, AND TRADITIONS

Order of religious wedding ceremonies; religious and cultural traditions surrounding a wedding; special circumstance weddings; directing a wedding rehearsal; pros and cons of reception sites; seating arrangements for ceremonies and receptions; traditional components of a reception.


WEDDING ETIQUETTE

Wedding expense responsibilities; guest lists; wedding invitations and announcements; tasks assigned to members of the wedding party; rules for pre-wedding parties, showers, and rehearsal dinners; writing and sending thank-you notes; planning remarriages and vow renewals.

BASICS OF A BRIDAL BUSINESS

Establishing yourself as a professional; charging clients and collecting payments; bookkeeping and business files; recordkeeping; assembling a planning team; working with suppliers; basic marketing concepts; conducting market research.

PROFESSIONAL WEDDING VENDORS AND SERVICES


Tradition and protocol of wedding gifts; selecting music for a ceremony; selecting a florist; traditional bouquet shapes and styles; proper attire for formality and time of day; catering services; wedding cake options; selecting a photographer or videographer
Pros and cons of a home-based business; planning your office; time management; organization; establishing a work-life balance.

FINAL EXAMINATION


COURSE SCHEDULE

COURSE OFFERING




DayTime    DurationContact Hours
5 days a week08:00 am to 01:00 pm4 weeks18 hours