Event Planner
R3 720.00
Events can include things such as client meetings and promotional events, and can require a lot of planning, budgeting, and scheduling to be successful. Event planners can help organisations with the coordination of finances, planning, staff, supplies, and services and more throughout the stages of an event – from planning through execution to closing.
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Course fee
Cost : R3 720.00
Deposit: R930.00
Monthly instalment: R930.00 x 3
Duration: You will have Skillsoft access to this course for 12 months. The average time required to work through the syllabus is:
- 27 courses (12h 56m) / 10 others (2h 36m)
- Optional additional resources are available to enhance your learning in your own time.
About the course
Course code: C01325
Course overview:
- Budgeting, Scheduling & Planning
- Project Management Basic Skills
- Social Media & Digital Marketing
- Excel Basics
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Negotiation and Influence
What are Aspire Journeys?
Aspire Journeys are guided learning paths designed and published by Skillsoft. These courses provide:
- A clear starting point across the roles and responsibilities of tomorrow.
- Exercises for on-the-job applications to put what you’ve learned into practice.
- Verifiable, shareable, and portable digital badges so you can celebrate accomplishments along the way.
- A diverse array of learning tools from the books to audiobooks to video courses, and more.
The learning path for each journey comprises tracks of content in a recommended order. Completing all content within a track completes the track. Completing all tracks within the journey completes the journey.
Modules and topics covered:
Budgeting, Scheduling & Planning
- Basic Budgeting for Non-financial Professionals
- Comprehending Financials: A Guide to Financial Statements
- Using Strategic Thinking as a Manager
- Preparing and Implementing a Business Plan
- Business Execution: How Things Get Done
- Project Management Basic Skills
- New Project Manager Essentials
- Defining a Project Scope and Team
- Creating a Project Schedule and Budget
- Exploring Project Management, Then and Now
- Selecting a Project Management Approach
Social Media & Digital Marketing
- Understanding Approaches to Social Media Communication
- Effective Digital Community Management
Excel Basics
- Getting Started in Excel 2019 for Windows
- Creating & Saving Workbooks in Excel 2019 for Windows
- Inserting & Manipulating Data in Excel 2019 for Windows
- Formatting Data in Excel 2019 for Windows
- Using Basic Formulas in Excel 2019 for Windows
Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Problem Solving: Defining and Stating the Problem
- Problem Solving: Generating Solutions
- Problem Solving: Choosing and Implementing the Right Solution
- Solve Problems Using Systems Thinking in the Workplace
- Outwitting Your Cognitive Bias
Negotiation and Influence
- Influencing through Positive Leadership
- Building Personal Power through Influence
- Influencing without Authority
- The First Steps in Negotiating
- Negotiating the Best Solution
Admission requirements
Academic grade: No minimum school pass requirements or formal prerequisites.
Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).
Expertise level: Beginner
Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.
Effort: Self-paced learning online.
Accreditation status
Course type: Short course
Industry partner: Skillsoft
Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.
Certification issued by: College SA
Assessment information
Each track concludes with a final internal assessment that will test your knowledge and application of the topics presented throughout that specific track.
There are no external certification exams for this course.
What to expect
Dedicated support team
We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, WhatsApp and social media.
Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access
Skillsoft is an online learning management system that offers all students enrolled for any of our IT Academy courses compelling content, interactive videos, quizzes, mentoring and practical simulations/virtual labs. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace.
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