Course Syllabus

Course Description

You won't find a more comprehensive of a wedding course online that isn't offered by a bridal association! This eleven-lesson course teaches you all that you need to know to become a well paid, successful wedding planner--starting the day after you finish this course.

It doesn't matter if you don't know anything about weddings right now. This detailed course gives you all the information and knowledge you need.

You'll learn:

How to put together your portfolio even if you don't have any experience. What's more, we'll help you put one together during the course.
Your responsibilities and duties as a wedding planner.
The wedding industry including all you need to know about vendors.
How to plan a wedding no matter what the budget. This easy formula will have you planning everything from small, intimate weddings to elaborate ceremonies and receptions.
What you need to do and when you need to do it. Don't know when to order invitations? We'll tell you.
Everything about planning and coordinating the wedding ceremony
About the rehearsal dinner
How to plan and coordinate a reception
All about destination weddings
How to plan honeymoons
Wedding etiquette and protocol
About weddings of different faiths
And everything you need to know to start your business right away!

Did you know that the average wedding planner is paid a minimum of 10% of the total cost of the wedding? With today's average wedding costing $19,000, that means you'll make at least $1,900 dollars for each wedding you plan! Just working part time would equal an excellent new source of income.

Sign up now. You're just an online course away from becoming the fairy godmother that has the power to convert the simplest weddings into the most beautiful affairs. And that is what you want, isn't it? You want to make wedding dreams come true for all your clients.

Completely Online
Self-Paced
6 Months to Complete
24/7 Availability
Start Anytime
PC & Mac Compatible
Android & iOS Friendly
Accredited CEUs

Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:

Describe the business of planning weddings.
Become familiar with the wedding industry.
Define and create a wedding budget.
Describe procedures of the wedding consultation.
Summarize and create the wedding planner timeline.
Plan the ceremony.
Plan the reception.
Describe etiquette and protocol.
Summarize methods for resolving disputes.
Use forms, contracts and references tools.
Describe how to start your wedding planning business right now.
Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.

Assessment Guide

Assessment	Points
Lesson 1, Assignment One	30 points
Lesson 1, Assignment Two	10 points
An Introduction	5 points
Lesson 1 Exam	40 points
Lesson 2, Assignment One	20 points
Lesson 2, Assignment Two	25 points
Lesson 2 Exam	40 points
Lesson 3, Assignment One	25 points
Lesson 3, Assignment Two	25 points
Lesson 4, Assignment One	25 points
Lesson 5, Assignment One	30 points
Lesson 5, Assignment Two	15 points
Lesson 5 Exam:The Wedding Planner Timeline	90 points
Lesson 6, Assignment One	15 points
Lesson 6, Assignment Two	25 points
Lesson 6 Exam: Planning the Ceremony	100 points
Lesson 7, Assignment	25 points
Lesson 7 Exam: Planning the Reception	100 points
Lesson 8, Assignment	15 points
Lesson 8 Exam: Etiquette and Protocol	100 points
Lesson 9, Assignment One	25 points
Lesson 9, Assignment Two	25 points
Lesson 9 Exam: Resolving Disputes	70 points
Lesson 11, Assignment One	25 points
Lesson 11, Assignment Two	15 points
Final Assignment	10 points
Lesson 11 Exam: How to Start Your Wedding Planning Business Right Now	90 points
Final Exam	525 points