Certificate in Wedding Design - Distance Learning
Certificate in Wedding Design (Cert. Wedd. Design) by Distance Learning
Introduction
This Distance Learning course will enable participants to develop an innovative and multi-skilled approach to designing weddings. The Wedding Planning industry is now a multi million euro industry which can provide a skilled wedding planner with an excellent career. This course will also be attractive to individuals who wish to plan their own perfect wedding.
Course Content
Introduction to Wedding Planning, The Role of the Wedding Planner, Wedding Planner Titles, Skills Required, Interpersonal Skills, Organisational Skills, Business Skills, Creativity, Services Provided, Full Wedding Coordination, Fees, Client Perspective.
Supplier Selection, Supplier List, Research, Meeting with Suppliers, Questions to ask, Supplier Negotiation, Contracts, Supplier Relations, Contingency Plans, Follow-Ups.
Wedding Stationery Requirements, Wedding Invitations, Addressing Invitations & Envelopes, Wording, Formal & Informal Invitations, Enclosures, Reply Cards, Quality/Quantity, When to order, Thank-You Cards.
The Wedding Dress, the Skirt, the Neckline, the Sleeves, the Train, Fabrics, Body Types, Wedding Dress Shopping, Budget, Accessories – Tiaras, Veils, Gloves, the Headdress, Shoes & Lingerie, Groom Attire, Colour Coordination, Wedding Dresses A-Z.
Caterer Selection, Catering Options, Budget, Formal Dinner, Buffet, Vegetarians, Drinks, the Cake.
The Florist, Requirements, Floristry Selection Checklist, Contracts, the Symbolic Meaning of Flowers, Selecting Flowers – an Alternative, the A-Z of Flowers, Seasonal Flowers.
Forms of Transport, Weddings Cars, Taxis, Helicopters, Walking, Horse & Carriage, Boat, Wedding Transportation Checklist.
Photographer Selection Checklist, Photograph Checklist, Videographer Selection Checklist.
The project is an important part of the course. Each course participant is given the project brief. Participants are asked at the end of the course to produce a Wedding Planning Pitch Proposal with their recommendations to the examiners. This gives participants the opportunity to use the knowledge they have obtained during the course in a focused way and develops Wedding Planning Pitching skills.
Online Lecture Modules, Subject Expert Feedback Sessions after each Module, practical case studies, end of module assignments.
Distance Learning Courses has a panel of Subject Experts with industry experience.
Our Certificate courses are aimed at entry level professionals and school leavers.
Successful students qualify for the Certificate in Wedding Design (Cert. Wedd. Des.). The Certificate is awarded at Distinction, Credit or Pass Level. The certificate is accredited by the Institute of Commercial Management and is both industry and internationally recognised.
Start Date
25 May 2012
Course Application
Application for this course is available immediately online through our Course Payments Page.
Course Duration
6 weeks to 6 calendar months depending on individual progress.
Fees
€249.00
All course material is included in the fee. Fees are payable by credit card, debit card, bank draft/transfer, cheque or PayPal. All fees must be paid before the course starts
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Disclaimer
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