Event Planner Certification in Houston

Event Planner Certification in Houston

Get certified in Houston on July 26, 2025, and kickstart your career with hands-on training and expert guidance!

By Training and Development

Date and time

Saturday, July 26 · 9am - 4pm CDT

Location

Hilton Houston Post Oak by the Galleria

2001 Post Oak Boulevard Houston, TX 77056 United States

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • Event lasts 7 hours

🌟 Ready to Elevate Your Event Planning Career? 🌟

This advanced training is the first step in your journey to becoming a Certified Event Planner (CEP), providing you with the skills to execute flawless events and continue your professional growth for the next four years!


This advanced training covering 10 comprehensive event modules is part of the 4-Year CEP Event Planner Certification Program designed to equip you with expert techniques, proven strategies, and the confidence needed to plan unforgettable events. This professional development program includes initial certification, two renewals over four years, and access to updated training to ensure you stay ahead in the industry.


Join Us to Learn:

  • Effective Collaboration: Master working with vendors, security, technicians, and wait staff.
  • Diverse Event Planning: Gain insights into planning corporate gatherings, parties, fundraisers, and more.
  • Advanced Skills: Learn negotiation, budgeting, marketing, and timeline management.

By the end of this advanced training, you will not only earn your certification but also have the expertise to plan extraordinary events every time. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your event planning career!


Why enroll in this class?

By the end of the advanced training, you will know how to:

  • Identify and plan various types of events from start to finish.
  • Negotiate effectively with vendors for the best deals.
  • Handle administrative tasks with ease.
  • Coordinate support and technical staff seamlessly.
  • Organize events efficiently using practical tips and planning software.
  • Select the perfect entertainment for every occasion.
  • Craft engaging agendas to keep attendees excited.
  • Secure sponsorships and fundraisers effortlessly.
  • Create and manage budgets confidently.
  • Plan menus with crowd-pleasing food and beverages.
  • Leverage social media to maximize event marketing.
  • Build an impressive event portfolio.
  • Start and grow your own event planning business.


Unlock the secrets to successful event planning and become a leader in the industry!


Key Benefits of the this training:

  • Initial Certification: Become a Certified Event Planner after completing the first training and assessment.
  • 2-Year Renewal: Advance your skills with updated strategies.
  • 4-Year Renewal: Achieve Mastery Level recognition and lifetime CEP Alumni status.
  • Continuing Education: Stay on top of industry trends with access to the latest training materials and expert resources.
  • Exclusive Resources: Comprehensive workbooks, professional references, and mentorship opportunities.


Types of Events You Will Master:

  • Corporate Events, Award Ceremonies, Charity Galas, Conferences, Seminars, and Private Parties.

Types of Entertainment:

  • How to find the best speakers, performers, games, and activities.

Types of Support Staff:

  • Effective management of security, valet, wait staff, and clean-up crews.

Types of Vendors Needed:

  • How to find and negotiate with venues, caterers, decorators, DJs, photographers, and videographers.

Overcoming Challenges as an Event Planner:

  • Learn how to create detailed budgets, marketing plans, timelines, and contracts.
  • Master S.M.A.R.T. planning, client consultations, post-event evaluations, and thank-you notes.


🎓 Certification and Beyond—You Will Receive:

  • Comprehensive workbook and exclusive planning guides.
  • Official certificate, certification ID, and digital seal of completion.
  • 16 hours of educational hours for the CMP or other certifications.
  • Four years of professional development, including renewals and updated training.
  • Access to mentorship, mock interviews, performance reviews, and professional references.

👥 Networking Opportunities:
Connect with high-profile professionals to elevate your social and professional standing.


The Value of This Certification:

Earning the CEP Certification not only boosts your credibility but also validates your expertise in the field. Employers across the U.S. and in 32+ countries highly value our certified professionals for their commitment, knowledge, and high standards.

🔗 Secure Your Spot Today!
Registration is non-refundable; however, a course credit can be requested 3 days prior to class if you need to cancel your registration.

Embark on your journey to becoming a top-tier event planner with the 4-Year CEP Event Planner Certification Program!


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