Wedding Consultant

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Price : WAS $949.00
NOW: $499.00
Down Payment : $20.00
Monthly Payment : $34.21

Course Summary

Learn the skills needed to create a flawless and beautiful wedding!

A beautiful wedding can create memories that last a lifetime. As a successful wedding consultant, it is your job to combine all the details that make the day so special for the bride and groom and their friends and family.

Stratford's course carefully details all aspects of event planning and consultation from ceremony and flowers, to transportation and venue design. Students can learn how to blend their creative and management talents to create a beautiful and memorable event.

Whether you are planning your own wedding or want to learn more about how to run a successful wedding consultant business of your own, Stratford's program can provide the fundamental knowledge to help you get started.

Bonus! Upon graduating, you will receive a supplementary book on how to start a home-based wedding planning business...at no additional cost to you!

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the median annual salary for meeting, convention and event planners is $52,560. The number of jobs is projected to increase by 8% through 2032, which is much faster than average.*

A wedding consultant salary can vary depending on the place of employment, educational attainment, and the specific duties performed.

Course Outline

Weddings: Folklore, Traditions, Ceremonies
• The Bridal Consultant: An Introduction to the Business
• Wedding Sites
• Theme Weddings
• Types of Ceremonies
• Wedding Customs
• Ethnic Wedding Traditions
• Frequently Asked Questions

Wedding Planning and Management Part 1
• The Role and Scope of Wedding Consultancy
• Weddings, Culture, and Religion
• History and Hegemony
• The Mediated Construction of Weddings
• The Changing Family, Politics, and Law
• Weddings and Consumerism
• Tourism and Destination Weddings

Wedding Planning and Management Part 2
• Wedding Timelines
• Wedding Budgets
• Determining the Vision
• Food, Beverage, and the Wedding Cake
• Wedding Attire and the Bridal Party
• The Ceremony
• Floral Décor

Wedding Planning and Management Part 3
• Photography
• Music and Entertainment
• Rentals and Site Layout
• Stationery Elements and Etiquette
• Transportation
• Wedding Day Details
• Post-Wedding Evaluation

Event Planning
• Initial Planning and Budgeting
• Organization and Timing
• Transportation and Guest Arrival
• Venue Requirements
• The Guest List
• Invitations
• Food and Beverage Requirements
• Entertainment and Photography
• Final Touches

This educational program is an introductory course designed to help students gain knowledge necessary for the vocational application of this subject.

We take great pride in providing you with the most up-to-date textbooks and equipment. One or more of the above-mentioned subjects may, therefore, change if updating becomes necessary during the course of your studies. The order in which the course material is presented may vary.

*Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2016-17 Edition

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