About this Event
Excellent relationship management and communication skills are key when dealing with the broad range of stakeholders involved with staging events in venues - e.g. event organisers, associations, suppliers and contractors, exhibitors, speakers, performers, athletes, agents, caterers, retailers, the press, council and other public bodies and of course, the event attendees and venue visitors.
Gaining valuable specialist venue management skills will upgrade your event experience and enhance your career opportunities in the industry
COURSE DETAILS
Course Name: Certificate in Venue Management
Course Duration: 5 days (Monday to Friday)
Course Hours: 10am - 4pm
Course Venue: Training in Venues at ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1XL
Closest Station: Custom House for ExCeL (DLR)
Certificate: Certificate in Venue Management
Awarded By: The Event School London
Content
During your 5-day Venue Management Course you will study the following topics:
About the Venue & Event Industry
Common operational and staffing structures
Creating a destination that will attract event organisers, associations, sponsors and attendees
Budget management and cost control
Maximising retail and commercial opportunities
Hosting major events
Contract negotiation
Stakeholder management
Volunteer management
Venue maintenance
Venue and event security
Essentials of crowd management
Hospitality and catering options
Enhancing the visitor experience
Technology for venue operations and management
Sourcing and managing suppliers and sub-contractors
Key elements of risk assessments and H&S for venues
Understanding key legalities and permissions that apply to venue management
Trends in venue design and operations
Ideal For
This venue management course in London is ideal for those who:
- Require foundation skills and knowledge in venue operations and management to obtain operational or supervisory roles within event venues
- Are seeking to add specialist venue management skills to their CV or portfolio
- Are looking to move their career towards venue operations or management
- Would like to gain a range of venue management skills to broaden their opportunities within the industry.
- Have overseas experience or qualifications and wish to add an English qualification to their resume or portfolio.
Highlights
Students studying the Venue Management Course will benefit from the following:
- Face to face training provides the ideal opportunity for interaction with your Facilitator
- Expert tuition from venue management professionals
- Small groups with strictly limited numbers provide a unique experience
- Site visits to major London venues provides a hands on learning experience.
- Enjoy learning from interactions with your fellow students who bring different perspectives and experiences to the classroom sessions.
- And last but not least! You'll be gaining experience in one of the world's most famous cities. London is renowned for its many high profile and iconic venues and stadiums.
Inclusions
Your Venue Management Course fees include:
• 5-days Tuition in London
• Access to digital course materials, guides and templates
• Venue site tours
• Assessment via a Venue Management research project - due one month after course completion
• Invitations to post-course guest speaker sessions (live online)
• Certificate in Venue Management awarded by The Event School London
LOCATION
Our 5-day venue management courses are held in venues on the ExCeL London campus.
We utilise the well-appointed conference and meeting facilities at CentrEd (ExCeL's training & meeting centre) or within the meeting and event spaces in the on-campus hotels, all within minutes of the main ExCeL Exhibition & Convention Centre.
For example, venues can include CentrEd at ExCeL, Novotel London ExCeL or Aloft ExCeL London. Specific venue details are provided with your course joining instructions.
The ExCeL London campus offers a unique event destination with on-site international hotels, restaurants, cafes and bars and dock-side water sports as well as the ExCeL London premier exhibition and convention centre.
ExCeL London has staged a diverse range of consumer and trade shows and expos including London Boat Show, Unleash Conference and Expo, The Event production Show, The Meetings Show, international CONFEX, World Travel Market, Hotelympia, Salon International, SportsPro Live, Grand Designs Live, The Business Show, Facilities Show, Restaurant Tech, Skills London, MCM ComicCon and more.
ExCeL has significant expertise in hosting major exhibitions and events and is also home to London's International Convention Centre (ICC)
ExCeL London Campus Address: Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1XL.
Closest station: Custom House for ExCeL DLR
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Need Accommodation?
The ExCeL campus where our 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.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Training in Venues at ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Docks, London, United Kingdom
GBP 1350.00
