MasterClass Certificate in Outdoor Event Management
Short course
In London
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
London
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Class hours
10h
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Duration
2 Days
Considering moving towards a career that combines your love of the outdoors with your ability to plan and organise? Gaining valuable specialist outdoor event management skills will upgrade your event experience and enhance your career opportunities in the industry.
Outdoor events come with a range of challenges but also open up a world of creative event locations that result in memorable and unique experiences for attendees.
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About this course
The key objectives of this outdoor event management MasterClass course are to:
*learn the fundamentals of outdoor event planning
*learn how to source and coordinate outdoor event locations and temporary structures
*learn how to source and coordinate outdoor event suppliers, contractors and services
*learn how to undertake outdoor event feasibility studies
*learn about health, safety and risk assessments for outdoor events
*learn about crowd management for outdoor events
*learn how to evaluate the success of an outdoor event
This outdoor event management training course from The Event School London is ideal for those who:
*Have existing events, sports, tourism, leisure or recreation experience and would like to add specialist outdoor event management skills to their CV or portfolio
*Are looking to move their events career towards outdoor events management
*Would like to gain a range of event planning skills to broaden their opportunities within the event industry.
Minimum Age 18
Competent English Language Skills
Certificate in Outdoor Event Management awarded by The Event School London
This specialist Outdoor Event Management MasterClass course from The Event School London offers:
*Expert tuition from event industry professionals
*Learn from Industry within Industry
*Site visit to outdoor event location/supplier
*Build your events industry network
*Interactive, practical training
*Small groups with strictly limited numbers offer a unique experience
*Training Centre ideally placed within one of Europe's premier venues - ExCeL London, one of the major host venues for the London 2012 Olympics
We will email you a course brochure and suggest you join The Event School London's mailing list to keep up to date with event management courses, offers and event industry news
The Event School London hosts our outdoor events and event management courses in venues on the ExCeL London campus with our main venue being CentrEd at ExCeL.
With a management culture that supports and encourages the development of new talent, ExCeL support industry learning experiences and provide a dynamic and inspiring environment for those keen to progress in the exciting world of events.
CentrEd is London's state of the art meeting and training venue and they know that developing your future involves a comfortable and stimulating environment just as much as it requires the latest tools and technology.
We choose to run our outdoor event management and event management courses on-site at ExCeL London to ensure students have an immersion experience in the event industry.
ExCeL hosts many major and international events each year with past events including the London Boat Show, Triathlon Show, London Bike Show, Move It Dance and Performing Arts Show, SportsPro Live, Virgin London Marathon Expo, The Elite Sports Performance and Rehabilitation Expo, London Motor Show and the London Cycle Show.
ExCeL also has significant expertise in hosting major sporting events including the most majestic event of all...the Olympics (2012)
One of the reasons The Event School London hosts its event management courses at ExCeL London is the availability of both excellent public transport connections and parking.
Arriving by car: Main routes include the M25,M11, the North Circular, A406 and the A13. As you get closer you’ll pick up signs for Royal Docks, City Airport and ExCeL London. Please be aware that there is a cost for parking - parking costs are available on the ExCeL London website under 'Getting Here" then choose "driving and parking"
Arriving by train: the closest station is Custom House for ExCeL and CentrEd is just a 5 minute walk from the station
Arriving by plane: London City Airport is a short 10 minute taxi trip to ExCeL London or a 15 minute trip by bus or train. Heathrow and Gatwick are connected to the London Rail and both are approx 1.5 hr trip by rail to ExCeL.
Yes, the Certificate in Outdoor Event Management course includes site tour of an outdoor event location / outdoor event supplier.
One of the benefits of your outdoor event management masterclass course is the knowledge you will gain from a site tour to stadium/venue/location that hosts outdoor events and/or visit to outdoor event supplier.
Recent course students have undertaken site tours of some of London's premier event locations including: ExCeL London, The Crystal, Wimbledon, London (Olympic) Stadium, The ArcelorMittal Orbit, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Cutty Sark, Queens House and the London Aquatic Centre
Yes, there are many accommodation options on-site and nearby the ExCeL London campus.
The ExCeL campus where The Event School London courses are held, offers a range of convenient accommodation options to suit your budget. Within easy walking distance, you'll find hotels on, and next to the ExCeL site that include: Novotel, Crowne Plaza, IBIS, Doubletree by Hilton, Aloft Hotel, Good Hotel, Sunborn Yacht Hotel, Fox@Connaught, Premier Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Travelodge, The Moxy and more.
Find out more about accommodation near our training centre on ExCeL London's website under "Stay"
The Event School London agrees with CentrEd that nutrition plays a crucial role in concentration and learning. So, we provide refreshments and lunch as part of your your sports event management course.
CentrEd's award-winning chefs have designed healthy, balanced menus to keep our delegates focused and energised throughout the day.
We operate a Green Policy and try to keep paper-based handouts and notes to a minimum. However, copies of presentations and additional outdoor events and event management resources and templates will be provided electronically following your course (shared via dropbox.)
You can use these to start your own outdoor event resource library and as templates and information sources for your current or future work in the outdoor events industry.
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Subjects
- Event Management
- Event Planning
- Event Security
- Events and show production
- Events supplier hiring
- Outdoor event management
- Outdoor event risk assessment
- Crowd management for events
- Outdoor events health and safety
- Outdoor event temporary structures
Teachers and trainers (1)
Event Management The Event School London
Event Management Training Team
Course programme
During your 2-day Outdoor Event Management MasterClass Course you will study the following topics:
- The outdoor events industry
- Event managers role in outdoor event management
- Outdoor event purpose, objectives and theme
- Identifying location requirements
- Sourcing the ideal location
- Undertaking site inspections and evaluating outdoor events and locations
- Identifying permissions required and legalities that apply
- Site layout, design and facilties required - e.g. fencing, staging, seating, temporary offices, toilets, dressing rooms, pitches etc
- Temporary structures
- Sourcing and coordinating outdoor event services and contractors e.g. security, traffic and car-parking marshalling, first aid and medical providers, music, entertaiment, AV and pyrotechnics, cleaning, scaffolding,pop-up and staging suppliers, inflatables, signage, landscapers, outdoor furniture hire, ticketing and registration services etc
- Outdoor event catering options
- Enhancing the visitor experience
- Using technology for outdoor event management
- Key elements of risk assessments and H&S for outdoor events
- Contingency planning
- Crowd management
- Event managers role during site build up, open phase and breakdown
- Measuring and evaluating event success
- Trends in the outdoor events industry
Additional information
MasterClass Certificate in Outdoor Event Management