Description
Event Management Course Switzerland
Event Management Course
Event Management is a growing skill within a growing industry and is increasingly required as part of many professional roles, including Personal Assistants, Executive Assistants, Office Managers and Administrative Professionals. It is also an exciting career path in its own right.
This Event Management Course is an ideal stepping stone for individuals looking to build their careers and develop practical event planning skills.
Participants from across Switzerland and further afield can join this live Virtual Classroom programme and gain valuable event management knowledge from experienced trainers.
Course Format
This one-day practical Virtual Classroom course acts as an introduction to Event Management.
The workshop is highly interactive and provides participants with the technical knowledge and practical understanding required to approach event planning and delivery effectively.
Course Content
- What is an Event?
- What skills are required to be successful in Events Management?
- Planning your Events
- Creating a preliminary brief for approval
- Getting the best guests, deals and venues
- Working with an event team
- Scheduling
- Budgets
- Health and Safety, Risk Assessment and Insurance
- Understanding the audience
- Creating an appropriate atmosphere
- Publicity and promotion, including PR, Internet and Social Media
- Client care and how to act on the day of the event
Dates are available in the booking section.
Who Is It For?
The course is designed for individuals with limited or no experience in Event Management.
It is suitable for:
- Individuals seeking a career in Event Management
- Personal Assistants and Executive Assistants
- Office Managers
- Administrative Professionals
- Project Coordinators
- Professionals responsible for organising events as part of their role
- Individuals wishing to broaden their skills and knowledge in event planning
Benefits of the Course
- Develop the technical skills required to plan and organise an event
- Learn how to successfully promote an event
- Focus on the key soft skills required to deliver successful events
- Practical exercises designed to simulate real workplace situations
- Build confidence and practical experience
- Learn how to delegate and prioritise effectively to manage resources and deadlines
- Discover how to find the best venues and negotiate the best deals through research and networking
- Learn how to build and maintain professional networks for future events
- Understand how to evaluate an event and identify lessons learned for future improvement
For delegates seeking a more in-depth programme, a two-day Event Management Course is also available.
CPD Certification
CPD Certification is awarded upon successful completion.
CPD (Continuing Professional Development) is a recognised form of accredited training valued by employers and professional bodies worldwide.
Not only are CPD courses highly respected internationally, but they are also often required within specific industries. A CPD-accredited qualification on your CV can significantly strengthen your professional profile and career opportunities.
Switzerland and International Participants
This programme is suitable for participants based across Switzerland and internationally. Whether you are located in Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Lausanne, Bern, Zug, Lucerne, St. Gallen or elsewhere, you can attend the course live online and benefit from expert tutor-led instruction.
The Virtual Classroom format allows participants to gain practical Event Management skills while balancing work and personal commitments, making it an ideal option for busy professionals seeking to expand their capabilities and career opportunities.


