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 Learn how to plan unforgettable weddings and events in New Zealand. 

8 Modules | 48 Lessons
Videos | Audios | Text
CPD Points | ICOES Accreditation
12 Months Course Access
7 Day Money Back Guarantee

About The Course

Our Certificate in Wedding and Event Planning teaches you how to plan amazing celebrations in New Zealand. Over 8 module and 48 lessons, you'll learn client aquisition, venue booking, event design, budgeting, and day-of event coordination - all following New Zealand rules and regulations.

This course uses simple words to teach real skills you can use straight away. You'll learn to turn your clients dreams into reality, handle suppliers, and run smooth events. By the end, you'll know how to plan weddings and events professionally, or even start your own events business.

How This Is Different

Made For NZ

Our event planning course is made just for New Zealand. We teach you about local venues, NZ business rules, cultural respect, and seasonal planning here. This isn't general event advice - it's exactly what you need to plan celebrations successfully in Aotearoa.

Learn Your Way

Learn your way - watch videos, listen while walking, or read - all through apps like Spotify, YouTube, and iTunes. Practice new skills with real events straight away without sitting at a computer all day.

Plan Better,
Stress Less

Start planning like a pro without the confusion. Learn exactly what you need to create magical events, using methods you can try straight away. See results from your first event and keep building skills at your own speed.

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The Event Planner's Job & Responsibilities 

*You will get 47 more audios + matching videos + texts like this.

Your Course Includes

48 Videos
48 Podcasts
48 Slides
48 Reads
12 Months Access

Course Lessons

Module 1: Event Planning Basics

  • The Planner's Job and What You're Responsible For
  • Event Types and Wedding Styles Explained
  • Building Basic Planning Timelines
  • NZ Wedding Seasons and Local Trends
  • Cultural Manners and Ceremony Basics
  • Creating Your First Task Checklist

 

Module 2: Understanding What Clients Want

  • Running a Great Client Meeting
  • Turning Ideas into a Clear Plan
  • Making Simple Mood Boards with Words and Audio Prompts
  • Managing Guest Lists and RSVPs
  • Respecting Cultural and Family Traditions
  • Setting Communication Rules

 

Module 3: Venues and Suppliers

  • Finding Venues Around New Zealand
  • Visiting Venues and Key Questions to Ask
  • Finding the Right Supplier Types
  • Basic Negotiation and Agreement Tips
  • Building a Supplier Schedule
  • Keeping Good Relationships with Vendors

 

Module 4: Wedding Design and Styling

  • Colour and Theme Ideas Made Easy
  • Choosing Decorations and Hire Items
  • Flower Basics for Planners
  • Planning Table Settings and Seating Plans
  • Creating Ceremony and Reception Flow
  • Making Design Match Your Budget

 

Module 5: Money and Contracts

  • Building a Real Wedding Budget
  • Tracking Costs and Payments
  • Reading and Comparing Supplier Contracts
  • Setting Payment Schedules
  • Managing Risk and Event Insurance Basics
  • Cost-Saving and Eco-Friendly Choices

 

Module 6: Running Events on the Day

  • Writing a Detailed Run Sheet
  • Weather Backup Planning
  • Managing Suppliers on the Day
  • Looking After Guests, MCs, and Speakers
  • Fixing Common Problems on Site
  • After-Event Pack-Down and Review

 

Module 7: Building Your Planning Business

  • Registering and Setting Up Your NZ Business
  • Creating Packages and Pricing
  • Marketing Online and Social Media Basics
  • Networking with Venues and Suppliers
  • Turning Enquiries into Bookings
  • Growing a Team of Helpers and Volunteers

 

Module 8: Professional Standards and Growth

  • Understanding NZ Consumer and Fair Trading Rules
  • Privacy and Data Protection with Clients
  • Ethics and Professional Boundaries
  • Continuing Professional Development Opportunities
  • Collecting Feedback and Testimonials
  • Setting Goals for Future Growth

What Makes This Different

Exclusive, Custom Made Just for NZ
Premium Private Learning Via Spotify, YouTube, iTunes
Get Your Certificate Fast, No Waiting
No Sales Calls Needed, Easy Enrollment
Risk-Free, 7-Day Money-Back Guarantee

Your Certificate

Globally Endorsed 

Finish the course and receive a Certificate of Completion endorsed by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) and carrying CPD-accredited hours. Use it to show employers or clients the new skills you’ve mastered.

International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) Accredited

CPD Accredited for Professional Excellence

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Upfront With Discount

$399 

One Time Payment (Save $150)
48 In Depth Lessons 
Video, Audio, Slides, Texts
Private Podcast Feed On Spotify, Apple, YouTube Music
Certificate On Completion Including 50 CPD Points
7-Day Money Back Guarantee

Weekly Payment Plan

$29 Per Week

($549 Total) 18 Weekly Payments
48 In Depth Lessons 
Video, Audio, Slides, Texts
Private Podcast Feed On Spotify, Apple, YouTube Music
Certificate On Completion Including 50 CPD Points
7-Day Money Back Guarantee

7-Day Money-Back Guarantee

Try the course risk-free for 7 days.

If you're not completely satisfied with the quality and content of this course, simply let us know within 7 days of enrollment for a full refund - no questions asked.

We're that confident you'll love this program.

Have Questions?

If you need more information before enrolling, our team is here to help. Send us an email, or book a call with our course advisors.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have access to the course materials?

12 months at this time.

How can I fit this into my busy schedule?

The flexible online learning allows you to study at your own pace, with up to 12 months to complete the course. Easily balance your studies with work and personal commitments.

With our Spofity and audio features, it makes a perfect fit for busy people on the go.

How much time should I commit weekly?

Most students spend 2-3 hours per week on course materials and practical application. The flexible format allows you to learn in shorter sessions that fit your schedule.

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