Event Management Courses Online

Event Management Courses Online at Oxford Home Study Centre

Each of our online event management courses is both fully-endorsed. Event Management Courses Online content has been crafted specifically with home study in mind, with all course materials provided as standard. What’s more, every OHSC course comes with expert tutor support from day one for total peace of mind. We’re committed to making distance learning accessible, affordable and enjoyable!

Advanced Diploma in Event Management (Level 5)

Our most intensive and advanced course to date, this fully-endorsed Level 5 Event Management Diploma could hold the key to the career of your dreams. Build the skills, knowledge and talent you’ll need to take this fascinating profession by storm and enjoy a successful future!

Diploma in Event Management (Level 4)

Our popular event management course online offers a comprehensive breakdown of the industry. Study each key stage in the event planning and management process, along with essential contingency planning, event marketing and how to go into business solo as a professional event planner.

Certificate in Event Management (Level 3)

Explore the roles and the responsibilities of the professional event planner with this outstanding Level 3 event planning certification online. Learn the basics of event budgeting, how to devise an event theme, essential venue selection strategies and crucial health and safety management.

Conference and Event Planning (Level 2)

Focusing primarily on business gatherings, our Level 2 event planning certificate online, offers excellent CV enhancement. Investigate the event planning process in full, along with corporate event marketing strategies and event analysis.

Level 1 Event Management Award

Study the basics of event management at a foundation level, with this endorsed Level 1 Event Management Award. Take the first steps toward a bright and rewarding future as a professional event planner.

Explore various free courses on our website. You can even take a start with one of our Free Event Management courses today.

Get in Touch

For more information on any of our courses or to discuss enrolment, get in touch with our admissions team today on +44 01865 686162, or drop us a line at [email protected] 

Why Choose Our Online Event Management Courses?

Contemporary events range from the smallest corporate meetings to the largest international music festivals. Whether catering to just a few visitors or crowds in the hundreds of thousands, event management is what makes an event possible. While event managers may work somewhat behind the scenes, their efforts are visible across the entire event area.

Successful events are the product of extensive planning, analysis, implementation and meticulous management. Even in the instance of a relatively small event, dozens of interconnected responsibilities must be flawlessly balanced. More often than not, larger events depend on the collective efforts of extensive event management teams and executives. Without comprehensive management, getting any event up and running would be entirely impossible.

The duties of the event manager centre on the organisation of absolutely everything the event requires. From venue selection to hiring contractors to booking entertainment to visitor health and safety, the event manager is the linchpin that brings and holds everything together. A position of extraordinary responsibility, there is nonetheless nothing more rewarding that watching your efforts come to life before your eyes.

With an endorsed event management course from OHSC, the career of your dreams could be well within your reach!

Event Management Online Courses at OHSC: What to Expect

Our endorsed online event management courses examine and discuss the key duties and functions of the expert event manager, which include:

• Understanding the core elements of various event types

• Researching event trends and industry news

• Selecting appropriate venues

• Working on site layout plans

• Key event budgeting and forecasting

• Building and maintaining strong contractor relations

• Overseeing health and safety management

• Obtaining all necessary licensing and permits

• Booking entertainment and marketing the event

• Ongoing analysis and final evaluation of performance

A number of additional administrative and accountancy responsibilities must also be addressed by those who go into business solo.

Event Management Online Courses: Career Opportunities

The event management industry is thriving all over the world, making now the perfect time consider studying with OHSC. Successful candidates often pursue positions with established event management companies, which work in conjunction with other businesses and promoters to plan and manage events. Others prefer to go into business for themselves, offering their services on a freelance basis or building their own event management agencies from scratch.

Typical job titles in the field of event management include the following:

• Meeting Planner
• Activities and Events Planner
• Meeting and Event Planner
• Event Operations Manager
• Conference Planner
• Association Event Planner
• Event Planner or Event Analyst
• Exhibition Coordinator
• Special Events Planner
• Convention Planner
• Legal Marketing and Events Planner
• Senior Event Planner
• Field Events Manager

Career opportunities for qualified event managers can be enhanced significantly with professional body members – examples include the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO) and the Association of Event Organisers (AEO)

For more information on any of our courses or to discuss enrolment, get in touch with our admissions team today on + 44 01865 686162, or drop us a line at [email protected].