Wedding Planner Online Diploma – CPD Certified

Module 1

Wedding Planning Introduction

Student Objectives:

To learn about all of the activities that wedding planners take part in
To know what being a wedding planner is all about
To understand why people rely on wedding planners
To learn how you can make money as a wedding planner
Plus much more...
Module 2

Types of Weddings

Student Objectives:

To learn about different religious ceremonies
To learn about civil ceremonies
To learn about location weddings and ceremonies
To learn about non-traditional weddings
Plus much more...
Module 3

Wedding Customs of the World

Student Objectives:

To understand that people from all over the world have different wedding traditions
To learn more about the meanings that different traditions carry
To be prepared to cater to traditions that lay outside your own culture
To appreciate the value and beauty that different wedding traditions hold
Plus much more...
Module 4

The Wedding Planning Process

Student Objectives:

To understand the timeline in which minimum tasks are required to be completed
To understand what should be done over a year before the wedding
To understand what should be planned between six months and one year before the wedding
To understand what should be completed in the last few months before the wedding
Plus much more...
Module 5

Choosing a Wedding Venue

Student Objectives:

To learn about the basics of finding a venue
To understand the importance of the budget in finding a venue
To learn about the implications of the location of the venue
To understand the importance of scheduling
Plus much more...
Module 6

Wedding Ceremonies & Wedding Legalities

Student Objectives:

To understand how many people take part in the wedding ceremony
To understand who can be legally married in the UK
To understand what the couple needs to provide to ensure the wedding is legally recognized
Plus much more...
Module 7

Order of the Day – Ceremony Speeches, Readings & Music

Student Objectives:

To learn about the order of the speeches
To learn about what goes into a speech
To understand the different types of readings
To learn how to help the couple find and choose readings
Plus much more...
Module 8

Planning a Wedding Theme

Student Objectives:

To understand the basics of planning a theme
To learn about common wedding themes
To learn how to narrow down a theme
To understand how to turn a theme into a concept
Plus much more...
Module 9

Clothing, Beauty and Attire for Weddings

Student Objectives:

To learn about who needs wedding clothes
To learn where to get wedding clothes
To learn more about choosing the best clothes for the wedding
To learn how to save money when buying wedding clothes
Plus much more...
Module 10

Wedding Catering

Student Objectives:

To understand the importance of catering
To learn how to choose a caterer
To understand how to book a wedding cake
To learn about different beverage packages
Plus much more...
Module 11

The Wedding Cake

Student Objectives:

To understand how to choose a baker
To understand the different components of a wedding cake
To learn how to organize the cake
To learn how to display the cake
Plus much more...
Module 12

Wedding Entertainment

Student Objectives

To learn how to find the right entertainment for a wedding
Understanding different forms of wedding entertainment
Understanding the logistics of wedding entertainment
Keeping children entertained during a wedding
Plus much more...
Module 13

Printed Materials and the Gift List

Student Objectives:

To understand the planning process of creating printed materials
To learn about different gift lists
To learn how to set up a wedding gift website
To understand the difference between a paid or free wedding website
Plus much more...
Module 14

Wedding Transport

Student Objectives

To understand why transport should be booked in advance
To know how to diversify entertainment options
To learn how to ensure all guests and wedding party members have transport
To know how to inspect the transport
Plus much more...
Module 15

Wedding Photography and Videography

Student Objectives

To understand how to find an amazing wedding photographer
To learn how to consult with a photographer before the wedding day
To learn how to encourage the couple to get the most out of their experience with the photographer
To know how to find the right videographer
Plus much more...
Module 16

Wedding Flowers

Student Objectives:

To learn what flower arrangements you need
To understand what flowers are in season and when
To learn where you can buy flowers in the UK
To understand whether you need a florist
Plus much more...
Module 17

Wedding Favours

Student Objectives:

To learn about the history of wedding favours
To learn why wedding favours are given
To understand the difference between wedding party favours and guest favours
To know what type of favour is relevant for each wedding
Plus much more...
Module 18

Wedding Gifts

Student Objectives:

To learn what type of gifts the wedding planner is in charge of
To understand how to help the couple make their gift list
To know what gift responsibilities a wedding planner has at the reception
To learn how to help the bride and groom choose gifts for their wedding party
Plus much more...
Module 19

Weddings Abroad

Student Objectives

To know what your role of a wedding planner is when the couple marries abroad
To know which tour operators to recommend to couples marrying abroad
To understand what documents are necessary for those travelling abroad
To know how to explain the importance of travel insurance
Plus much more...
Module 20

Planning the Honeymoon

Student Objectives:

To learn how to find good travel deals
To learn about popular honeymoon destinations
To learn how to book travel successfully
To understand how to help the couple book the honeymoon they want
Plus much more...
Module 21

Stag and Hen Nights

Student Objectives:

To learn about planning weekends away
To learn about budgeting for a traditional party
To learn about organizing a traditional party
To learn about STEN dos
Plus much more...
Module 22

Owning a Wedding Planning Business

Student Objectives

To understand the pros and cons of owning a wedding planning business
To know what knowledge is necessary to be self-employed
To understand what goes into owning your own business
To understand how to determine your approach
Plus much more...
Module 23

Dealing with Suppliers

Student Objectives:

To learn about different suppliers that you will use when planning weddings
To understand how to find good suppliers
To learn how to negotiate with suppliers
To learn some tips in dealing with suppliers
Plus much more...
Module 24

Marketing, Insurance & Tax

Student Objectives:

To learn about advertising
To learn about the different types of advertising available to your business
To learn the importance having a good reputation
To learn about building a website
Plus much more...