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Higher Diploma in Event Management, 1-year, Full Time Course in London

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Job Description

Dive into the heart of the events industry with our one-year immersive programme, a hands-on and dynamic alternative to traditional university courses. Experience the thrill of real-world event planning, as our curriculum goes beyond theory, equipping you with essential practical skills needed for immediate success in this vibrant field.

Benefit from extensive face-to-face classes and experiential learning at the heart of London's event scene. Learn directly from industry professionals and build a strong foundation in events management, all while networking and creating career-defining opportunities.

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COURSE DETAILS

Course Name: Higher Diploma in Event Management

Course Duration: 1 year 

Course Days: 3 days per weeks plus live event planing and  1 month internship

Includes: Practical, excursions, venue site tours, networking and industry events

Course Venue: Novotel London Excel, Royal Victoria Docks, E16 1AA 

Course Assessment: Assignments, practical observation and projects

Certification: Higher Diploma in Event Management

Awarded by: The Event School London

Certification: Endorsed by Training Qualifications UK

COURSE CONTENT

For content, dates and fees:

www.eventschool.london/higher-diploma-event-management-course-london

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The Event School London Limited
About The Event School London Limited

Training for the Event Industry since 2005. The Event School London was established to meet the need for highly practical career paths for entry level students, and a growing demand for professionalisation in the industry via credible certifications for more seasoned industry personnel.

 Just as the event industry offers a broad range of fields and roles to work in, we don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to training. We offer a range of specialist qualification options from our own Professional Development Suites, to The CPD Certification Service UK, Training Qualifications UK endorsements and Ofqual accreditations.

Participants can choose from:

  • MicroCredentials and MasterClasses for Upskilling and professional development
  • Certificates and Advanced Certificates for Foundation Skills or Refresher programmes
  • Part-time Diplomas for career-changers or those new to planning roles
  • Full-Time Higher Diplomas as Degree Alternatives
  • Advanced Diplomas as PostGrad Alternatives
  • In-House or Bespoke Training for Corporate or Industry Groups

 Participants can be assured of the relevance of their programmes and our success in developing sought after graduates:

  • 93% of our graduates are working in event roles 6 months after course completion in London, the UK and internationally
  • Due to the calibre of our passionate educators and inspirational teaching, we were awarded the MEDAL programme for The Office of the 5 Host Boroughs (London 2012). Fast-forward to 2019 we were chosen to provide bespoke training for the BBC Live Music and Events Team, 2022 we were honoured with the Best Innovator Award from RSVP Club and in 2023 selected to deliver an upskilling programme to Riyadh’s National Event Centre staff.
  • We remain at the forefront of innovation in event education with students immersed in industry experiences and supported by educational rigour and expertise – our team are both event professionals and talented educators.
  • We host our courses in the rich and diverse learning environment of venues on London’s stunning Royal Victoria Docks, where hundreds of events are staged each year from trade shows to product launches, conferences to expos, sports events to wedding shows – making it an ideal environment for event loving course participants.
  • We work with practising event professionals, keeping our finger on the global pulse and sharing expertise with a range of world-wide event industry and educational networks, maintaining multiple industry organisation memberships and hosting our own Industry Advisory Board compiled of international event industry leaders and influencers
  • While we offer virtual (live) and fully online courses, we continue to deliver the event industry’s most extensive range of face-to-face training for participants who want, and benefit from, human interaction and in-person experiences.
  • Our students and their success are at the heart of everything we do and our lecturers, facilitators, tutors, mentors and coaches receive consistently excellent ratings and feedback for pastoral care, knowledge and expertise, and engaging and inspiring delivery.
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