The Conference planning credential covers the skills and knowledge required in understanding the key foundation in planning a conference.

The Plan and manage conferences comprises of 3 micro-credential stacked course of learning, followed by a completion of assessment tasks at the end of each skill level, to test the learner’s knowledge and understanding.

Course Series: 1 of 3

Course Award: Micro-Credential 

Course Duration: 3 Hours Course 

Complexity: Intermediate

It comprises 5 lessons of learning, followed by a completion quiz to test your knowledge and understanding.  By the end of this course, you will demonstrate understanding in: 

  • The different styles of conferences
  • Working with clients to meet their conference needs to align with the set budget.
  • How to organise and set speakers, presenters and the program  
  • Identifying target groups and attendees


Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Conference planning
  • 2

    Lesson 1

    • Conference Styles

  • 3

    Lesson 2

    • Conference purpose and budget
  • 4

    Lesson 3

    • Speakers, presenters and program
  • 5

    Lesson 4

    • Identify target groups and attendees
  • 6

    Lesson 5

    • Conference administration
  • 7

    Test your knowledge

    • Instructions before taking the test

    • Test your knowledge

    • Next steps
  • 8

    The boring stuff

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