Event Planner Certification in Chicago

Sat Mar 29 2025 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC-05:00

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Lombard Oak Brook | Lombard

Event Planning Certificate
Publisher/HostEvent Planning Certificate
Event Planner Certification in Chicago
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Get certified in Chicago on March 29, 2025, and kickstart your career with hands-on training and expert guidance!
About this Event

Whether you are new to event planning or a seasoned pro, you can earn your event planner certification.


Event Planner Certification

Date: March 29, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM (brief 30-minute lunch break at 12:30PM)

Registration Includes: Event training, workbook, an exam, certification, and event certification ID. Certifications are awarded at the end of class

Class is limited to 24 participants. First come, first serve basis.


Ever notice how the best events look effortless? Get the tips, techniques, and tricks the pros use to put on flawless events. You will discover the inside track and come away with the confidence you need to pull everything off like a real pro, even if this is your first time planning an event.


YOU WILL LEARN:

  • How to determine the amount of time/budget you need to prepare for an event
  • The absolutely most important thing to do first when you're put in charge
  • The 7 essential elements of any meeting, and how to prepare for each
  • Where you should hold the event and when a hotel is a better choice
  • The basic questions every event planner must be able to answer
  • The most important consideration for setting up a registration desk
  • What type of food you should serve, how much, and when
  • Essentials to test at the hotel or meeting facility before booking
  • How top planners decide how many staff members to have on hand


COURSE PREVIEW:

  • The First Steps: Initial Planning & Budgets
  • Event Planner Income
  • Event Planner Contracts
  • Booking Speakers & Entertainment
  • Location, Location, Location
  • Catering & Menu Planning
  • Staffing & Volunteers
  • The Guest List & Invitations
  • Themes & Programs
  • Weather Considerations
  • Transportation and more


We offer the only 4-year professional development program for event planners, after class you can expect support and mentorship for your event planning career.


Event Planner training links (copy and paste the website in your web browser)


Sign up for the online class Event Planning for Beginners

https://buy.stripe.com/28ofZNdH56663qU7wf


Sign up for the online class to become a Certified Event Planner

https://buy.stripe.com/5kA3d146v9ii0eIdUA


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Lombard Oak Brook, 707 Butterfield Road, Lombard, United States

Tickets

USD 1063.58

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