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CEPM Certificate

Event Planning & Management

Event Planning & Management (CEPM) is a 1-month certificate course in Hospitality Courses, studied online, examined by Finstock Evarsity College. The full fee is KES 20,000.

Overview

A Certificate in Event Planning and Management

Course Overview

 Basic Certificate in Event Planning and Management Course is offered at Finstock Evarsity College. It is a 4 months online program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of the course.

This course delves into strategies student(s) can employ to promote and finance an event. We consider themes and explain how they can add spice and character to functions. We then show student(s) how to deal with suppliers and handle logistics as they master troubleshooting potential problems and managing a team effectively. The course breaks down the legal issues one should consider when planning and managing an event.

What is the minimum grade required to do a certificate in Event Planning and Management?

To enroll and study the Event Planning and Management course, there will be no requirements at Finstock Evarsity College.

Mode of Delivery

Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices, and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials

Program goals

Upon successful completion of the Event Planning and Management course, students will be able to:

  • Develop and structure an event planner in a team setting.
  • Apply effective principles of onsite coordination and management.
  • Develop, organize and analyze a comprehensive event marketing and sales plan.
  • Develop an event budget.
  • Craft and present a formal event presentation to a potential client/employer.

 

Career opportunities

  • Meeting planner.
  • Wedding planner.
  • Event manager
  • Venue Manager.
  • Social Media Event Coordinator.
  • Staff Coordinator

Reasons you should study this course

  • The event management profession is full of variety. One day you might be planning a beach-themed wedding and another day you could be organizing a professional conference.
  • It is an exciting career.
  • Enhances people skills. In a job like this, you must interact with people daily, be it your clients, co-workers or subordinates.
  • A career in events management is rewarding and dynamic and it offers opportunities to work in fast-paced sectors.
  • It exposes you to hospitality, marketing and business.

What we offer

Now that you have a better idea of where an event planning and management certificate can take you, it’s time to start dreaming big. These careers only represent the baseline of the kind of work you can do.

This course provides a valuable foundation for anyone who wants to plan and stage events. Whether you intend to work for a company or start your own business, this course teaches you everything you need to know to hold events that run smoothly and linger in the attendees' memories. We lay out proven strategies to hold many types of gatherings and examine ticketing, themes, suppliers, legal issues and health and safety concerns. Enroll for a Certificate in Event Planning and Management at Finstock Eversity College and get started.

 

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What you will study

  1. CEPM001 Event Planning & Management

Fees

ItemAmount
RegistrationKES 1,000
TuitionKES 19,000
TotalKES 20,000

Paying in instalments

All fees are payable in a lump sum or in instalments. The course runs over one trimester, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments.

TrimesterTotal per trimester
Trimester 1KES 20,000 ($ 200)
TotalKES 20,000 ($ 200)

The trimester fee of KES 20,000 ($ 200) is payable in 3 instalments of KES 6,666.67 ($ 66.67).

Requirements

Practical requirements

The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.

Good to know

  • All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
  • Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).

Instructors

  • HANNAH NJOKI KIMANI

Frequently asked questions

The Event Planning & Management is a short professional course on planning, coordinating, marketing and delivering events at Finstock Evarsity College.

Yes. The Event Planning & Management is suitable for beginners, administrators, hospitality staff, entrepreneurs and aspiring event planners.

For the Event Planning & Management, the course page does not specify a minimum academic grade or other formal entry requirement.

The Event Planning & Management takes 1 month and is organized into 1 trimester.

The total fee for the Event Planning & Management is KES 20,000.00. Flexible payment is available in 3 installments of KES 6,666.67 per trimester.

Yes. The Event Planning & Management is delivered online through electronic self-study materials and online learning resources, allowing learners to study from home or the office.

The Event Planning & Management covers event concepts and proposals, planning schedules, budgets, marketing and sales, suppliers, onsite coordination, teamwork and client presentations.

After the Event Planning & Management, relevant opportunities include event planner, wedding planner, event manager, venue coordinator, social-media event coordinator or self-employed organiser. Employment may depend on experience, licensing and other qualifications where applicable.

Yes. After the Event Planning & Management, learners may pursue a related certificate or diploma in event management, hospitality, marketing or project management; admission is subject to the receiving programme’s entry requirements.

Choose the Event Planning & Management at Finstock Evarsity College for flexible online study, course-specific practical skills, tutor-supported learning, affordable installment payments and a digital certificate on completion.

Reviews

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  • ENOCK ATANDI
    Kenya ·

    Rated 4 out of 5

    This course exceeded my expectations! The lessons were clear, and the tutors were super helpful whenever I needed guidance. I appreciated that the course was affordable and offered flexibility to study at my own pace. By the end, I felt confident about starting a career in event planning because the practical assignments really prepared me for real-world work. Highly recommend it!

  • GRACE EKYAMPIRE
    Uganda ·

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I really enjoyed the Event Planning & Management course at Finstock Evarsity. The content was practical and easy to follow, and I loved how flexible the schedule was—it fit perfectly around my work hours. The tutors were always responsive and ready to answer questions, which made learning so much smoother. I also felt the course gave me real job-ready skills without breaking the bank. Definitely worth it!

  • KENNETH OKASIBA JUMA
    Kenya ·

    Rated 5 out of 5

    The course was informative. I will do the practice and also upgrade my skills. Thank you Vivian for taking me through the course. 

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