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The Event Crowd

  • Learn about the Events Industry from start to finish with the CIM-recognised Event Crowd Event Management Diploma. The Diploma is self-paced and taught fully online using pre-recorded lectures so the course can be completed around you. It is taught by industry experts within their fields giving you real-life case studies, putting you in the best position to kickstart your career within the Events Industry. Enrolling on the course will also give you access to the Event Crowd Job Board where you will be able to view and apply for a wide range of event roles.

    Modules include Fundamentals, Planning, Marketing, Delivering and Operations.

  • No, anyone can enrol.

    *You must be an active worker at Festivall Staff to receive our discount.

  • The cost of the course is £2995 however there are opportunities to benefit from a discount just by applying via us!

    Event Crowd also give you the option to spread the cost on a monthly basis, interest free!

  • Find more information on the Event Crowds website

ESSA

  • ESSA offer fully flexible short courses related to the workplace. The courses are fully online and pre-recorded so you can complete them around your schedule. You will gain a certificate at the end of each course. The courses tend to be around 10-20 minutes in length.

    Available courses cover Health and Safety, Sustainability and Diversity.

  • The only requirement is that you are a part of the Festivall team.

  • With FestivAll Staff, ESSA courses are completely free.

    For non FestivAll staff, the cost of the courses tends to start at £40

  • Find the available courses on ESSA’s website

Event Planning - Level 2 Certificate (Free Course)

  • The event planning course will introduce you to the skills that are required to plan, organise and evaluate events by developing your knowledge and understanding.

    Modules include:
    - Planning an event
    - Reviewing and evaluating an event
    - Marketing and market research for event planning
    - Planning human resources for events
    - Communication and customer service for events

  • To be eligible for funding you must meet the following criteria:

    • currently live in England

    • have lived in the UK or EU/EEA for the last 3 years

    • was aged 19 or over on 31st August 2022

    • have not studied the course I am applying for before

    • I am not currently enrolled on any other government funded course or started another application for one

  • Free - This course is government funded

  • View more information and apply here

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