Course Description

The Ultimate Guide to Launching Your Career in Wedding Planning

Imagine the joy of helping couples turn their dream wedding into a stunning reality—where every detail is perfectly orchestrated, every moment unforgettable. If you've ever envisioned yourself in this role, you already know the thrill of designing that once-in-a-lifetime experience. Now, picture yourself not just dabbling in this passion, but transforming it into a thriving, fulfilling career.

Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to Launching Your Career in Wedding Planning, the course that doesn’t just teach you the basics—it empowers you to take charge, master the art of wedding planning, and build a successful business that reflects your unique talents. This is more than just another class; it’s the step-by-step blueprint to a career that allows you to combine your love for creativity, organization, and celebration into one of the most exciting industries in the world.

What makes this course different? It’s designed with YOU in mind—the dreamer, the go-getter, the person ready to turn a passion into a purpose. Whether you’re new to wedding planning or looking to enhance your skills, our carefully curated lessons take you from beginner to professional, ensuring that every step of the process feels achievable, exciting, and deeply rewarding. We don’t just give you information; we give you the tools, insights, and real-world know-how to become the go-to expert in your community.

From building a stunning portfolio that dazzles clients to mastering every detail of vendor management, timelines, and budgeting, this course covers it all. You’ll learn how to turn client consultations into signed contracts, handle even the most delicate family dynamics with grace, and create weddings that leave guests speechless. Most importantly, you’ll gain the confidence to step out into the industry knowing you have everything it takes to succeed.

This course isn’t just theory—it’s a launchpad. We guide you through the practical steps of starting your own wedding planning business, giving you a roadmap to building a brand, setting competitive prices, and developing lasting relationships with vendors. We show you how to market yourself, stand out in a competitive space, and book clients who are eager to pay for your expertise. And when it comes to the big day? You’ll know exactly how to ensure every moment flows flawlessly, leaving your clients raving about the magic you created.

But the real beauty of this course? It’s about YOU. We’re here to inspire, motivate, and support you as you transform your passion into something bigger—something that makes a meaningful impact on the lives of others while giving you the freedom to design your own career.

By the end of this course, you won’t just be a wedding planner—you’ll be a trusted expert, a visionary, a problem-solver, and a memory-maker. You’ll have the skills, the knowledge, and the confidence to step into any wedding planning scenario and deliver perfection. And you’ll know that this course was the turning point in your journey.

Are you ready to make wedding dreams come true? The world of wedding planning is waiting for you—and with our course, your journey starts now. Sign up today, and let’s turn your passion into a thriving, fulfilling career. It’s your time to shine.

  • 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
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