Certificate in Event Management QLS Level 1 Award

At CPD Courses, we work hard to provide affordable and accessible online education of the highest quality. This fully endorsed Level 1 Event Management Award takes place over two in-depth modules, as outlined below:

Module 1 – Event Planning: An Introduction

An overview of the event planning profession, covering the roles and responsibilities of an event manager, key functions of the sector, and the importance of exceeding client expectations.

Module 2 – How to Plan an Event

A detailed breakdown of the event planning process, exploring the primary phases of event management and the critical components that need to be planned to ensure event success.

Completing this Event Planning Short Course opens the door to various exciting career opportunities such as:

• Junior Event Coordinator
• Assistant Event Planner
• Event Support Staff
• Freelance Event Assistant
• Marketing and Promotions Assistant

This award also provides a strong foundation for further professional development in event management and related fields.

This Event Management Short Course is fully endorsed and provides an official Level 1 Award in Event Management. Upon successful completion, learners receive a recognized certification that validates their skills and knowledge, enhancing career prospects in the competitive events industry.

What is a basic event?
A basic event refers to a small-scale or informal gathering such as a birthday party, office meeting, or local community event, typically with a simple structure and limited logistics.

What are five important events?
Five important types of events include corporate conferences, product launches, weddings, charity fundraisers, and cultural festivals — each serving a distinct purpose and audience.

What is a creative event?
A creative event incorporates innovative themes, designs, and experiences to engage attendees. Examples include art exhibitions, themed parties, and immersive brand activations.

How to start event management?
To start in event management, gain foundational knowledge (like this course), build organizational and communication skills, and consider volunteering or interning to gain real-world experience.

What is a personal event?
A personal event is one cantered around individual milestones such as weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, or family reunions, often planned with emotional and cultural significance.

What does this course teach about event planning?
The course introduces the basics of event planning, including the role of an event manager and the key steps needed to plan and execute successful events.

Is this course suitable for absolute beginners?
Yes, this Level 1 award is designed for individuals with no prior knowledge or experience in event management, making it ideal for newcomers.

Are there any exams or assessments in this course?
There are no formal exams. However, learners complete assignments and activities to test their understanding as they progress through the course.

How long will it take to complete this course?
The course is self-paced, and most learners complete it within a few weeks depending on their availability and study time.

Will I get a certificate after completing this course?
Yes, upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate from OHSC, along with a Certificate of Completion from CPD Courses.