Nairobi, Kenya

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Event Planning And Coordination Training

Event planning and coordination are essential skills for creating memorable and successful gatherings. This training course equips participants with the specialized knowledge and skills to organize se...

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6 upcoming sessions in the next 3 months

Nov 02 - Nov 06
Nov 16 - Nov 20
Dec 07 - Dec 11

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Programme Overview
Training Description

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for individuals responsible for planning and coordinating events, including:

  1. Office Administrators
  2. Executive Assistants
  3. Event Coordinators
  4. Marketing Professionals
  5. Small Business Owners
  6. Anyone involved in organizing meetings and events
Session Objectives
  • Understand the fundamentals of event planning and coordination.
  • Develop a comprehensive event plan and budget.
  • Identify and manage event logistics (venue, catering, technology).
  • Coordinate event timelines and schedules.
  • Utilize event planning checklists and templates.
  • Manage event vendors and suppliers effectively.
  • Implement event marketing and promotion strategies.
  • Understand the importance of event risk management and contingency planning.
  • Utilize event registration and ticketing systems.
  • Understand the importance of event evaluation and post-event analysis.
  • Enhance their ability to organize successful meetings and events.
  • Improve their time management and organizational skills.
  • Contribute to improved event outcomes and attendee satisfaction.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in event planning.
  • Become a more confident and effective event planner.
  • Understand ethical considerations in event planning.
  • Learn how to use event management software and tools effectively.
About the Course

Event planning and coordination are essential skills for creating memorable and successful gatherings. This training course equips participants with the specialized knowledge and skills to organize seamless meetings and events. Participants will learn how to plan, execute, and evaluate events, ensuring they meet objectives and exceed expectations. This course bridges the gap between basic event organization and professional event management, empowering individuals to create impactful experiences.

Curriculum & Topics

9 Topics | 45 Sessions

  • play Workshop 1.1: Understanding the event planning process and lifecycle.

  • play Workshop 1.2: Defining event goals, objectives, and target audience.

  • play Workshop 1.3: Developing a comprehensive event concept and theme.

  • play Workshop 1.4: Understanding the importance of budgeting and financial management.

  • play Workshop 1.5: Identifying key stakeholders and their roles.

  • play Workshop 2.1: Creating a detailed event plan and timeline.

  • play Workshop 2.2: Developing a realistic event budget and tracking expenses.

  • play Workshop 2.3: Negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers.

  • play Workshop 2.4: Managing event finances and payments.

  • play Workshop 2.5: Utilizing event planning checklists and templates.

  • play Workshop 3.1: Identifying and evaluating potential event venues.

  • play Workshop 3.2: Managing venue logistics (setup, layout, accessibility).

  • play Workshop 3.3: Coordinating catering and beverage services.

  • play Workshop 3.4: Managing audiovisual and technical requirements.

  • play Workshop 3.5: Arranging transportation and accommodation.

  • play Workshop 4.1: Developing a detailed event timeline and schedule.

  • play Workshop 4.2: Coordinating event activities and speakers.

  • play Workshop 4.3: Managing event registration and check-in processes.

  • play Workshop 4.4: Ensuring smooth transitions between event segments.

  • play Workshop 4.5: Utilizing event scheduling tools and software.

  • play Workshop 5.1: Identifying and selecting reliable event vendors and suppliers.

  • play Workshop 5.2: Negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships.

  • play Workshop 5.3: Coordinating vendor deliveries and setups.

  • play Workshop 5.4: Ensuring vendor compliance with event requirements.

  • play Workshop 5.5: Managing vendor payments and invoices.

  • play Workshop 6.1: Developing an event marketing and promotion strategy.

  • play Workshop 6.2: Utilizing social media and digital marketing channels.

  • play Workshop 6.3: Creating event marketing materials (invitations, flyers, websites).

  • play Workshop 6.4: Managing event registration and ticketing systems.

  • play Workshop 6.5: Promoting event sponsorships and partnerships.

  • play Workshop 7.1: Identifying potential event risks and challenges.

  • play Workshop 7.2: Developing contingency plans and backup strategies.

  • play Workshop 7.3: Ensuring event safety and security.

  • play Workshop 7.4: Managing event insurance and liability.

  • play Workshop 7.5: Implementing emergency response procedures.

  • play Workshop 8.1: Coordinating event setup and breakdown.

  • play Workshop 8.2: Managing on-site logistics and troubleshooting issues.

  • play Workshop 8.3: Supervising event volunteers and staff.

  • play Workshop 8.4: Ensuring smooth event flow and attendee satisfaction.

  • play Workshop 8.5: Managing event registration and check-in processes.

  • play Workshop 9.1: Collecting event feedback and evaluations.

  • play Workshop 9.2: Analyzing event data and metrics.

  • play Workshop 9.3: Preparing post-event reports and presentations.

  • play Workshop 9.4: Identifying areas for improvement and lessons learned.

  • play Workshop 9.5: Utilizing event management software for post-event analysis.

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Course Highlights
  • icon 5 Days Intensive Training

  • icon 9 Core Learning Topics

  • icon 45 Professional Sessions

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Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes. Participants who successfully complete a training program and meet the minimum attendance requirements will be awarded a globally recognized Certificate of Proficiency from the Pebbles Institute of Research and Technology.

If you are unable to attend, you must notify us in writing at least 7 days before the course start date. You may choose to nominate a qualified substitute colleague at no additional cost or defer your enrolment to the next scheduled cohort for that program.

While the majority of our intensive professional programs are structured for high-engagement, on-site delivery, we offer select courses in a virtual or hybrid format. If your organization requires online delivery for a specific module, please indicate this during your booking inquiry.

Yes. We specialize in corporate capacity building. Corporate sponsorships and group registrations can be coordinated directly through our admissions team. We also offer customized, in-house versions of our courses if you have a team of five or more participants.

Payments can be made via bank transfer or bank draft payable to PB Institute of Research and Technology. For corporate-sponsored participants, a formal undertaking/Local Purchase Order (LPO) from the employer is required to secure a slot before the training commencement date.

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