Upcoming Training

3-Part Training Series for Event Coordinators & Planners
To help you achieve event success!

Day 1
Introduction, Overview and Administrative Skills

• Understanding the various components of the business plan and how they all feed into the event
• Understanding the goals of the event and using them to develop an event agenda
• Developing a critical path in line with the business plan and learning to delegate responsibilities effectively
• Developing an effective reporting and monitoring process and other administrative tasks
• Using budgets as a means of control
• Understanding the importance of financial controls overall
• “What would you do” practical exercises.

Day 2
Event Coordination and Marketing

• Event planning and production from start to finish, with focus on major areas such as: event design and set up, delegate/performer management, security, food and beverage, post-event evaluation, and more
• Understanding the role of marketing and how it ties into the overall planning of the event
• " What would you do" practical exercises

Day 3
Risk Management, Human Resources, and Communication

• Understanding legislation and ensuring your event complies with it
• Understanding and adhering to a risk management plan
• Understanding “who” is at risk
• Developing an effective contingency plan
• Recruiting staff, volunteers; interviewing and selecting applicants
• Training staff and volunteers; providing leadership and motivation
• “What would you do” practical exercises
• Effective communication
• Designing and making presentations
• Understanding the importance of professionalism; exhibiting leadership
• Managing multiple priorities while maintaining professionalism

Click here to view the Event Coordinators & Planners infosheet.

There is so much to do and so little time to get it all done. Most of us recognize that feeling. The pressures and demands placed on us from our personal and professional lives can feel overwhelming. Taking control starts with identifying what is important to you and setting goals for yourself. This three hour session will help you learn how to identify and focus on the tasks that will have the greatest impact on you reaching your personal and professional goals. Learn how to stop procrastinating, develop an action plan and then incorporate personal motivation techniques to make it all happen. It will be time well spent!

This session is for frontline, supervisor and management.

There is so much to do and so little time to get it all done. Most of us recognize that feeling. The pressures and demands placed on us from our personal and professional lives can feel overwhelming. Taking control starts with identifying what is important to you and setting goals for yourself. This three hour session will help you learn how to identify and focus on the tasks that will have the greatest impact on you reaching your personal and professional goals. Learn how to stop procrastinating, develop an action plan and then incorporate personal motivation techniques to make it all happen. It will be time well spent!

This session is for frontline, supervisor and management.