Description Wedding Planner and Events Management Diploma They say marriages happen in heaven. With most people investing their time, money and energy to make this dream day an unforgettable day, it is literally proven to be heaven for the wedding industry. Weddings are fast becoming a huge business across the world and UK is no exception. The wedding industry in the UK is worth over £4 billion annually and it has become a happening business in the country. The average annual wedding cost in the UK is estimated to be over £20,000. Everybody wants to make his or her big day the best in town. This is one day they want to go everything smoothly. That is why wedding plans are laid out much in advance; the preparation begins several months ago. In fact, on average, a bride takes roughly about 250 hours to plan her big day. People do not hesitate to shell out a lot of money on their wedding day in order to get the best of services. Since we have become a society with a lot of money but no time, most weddings are now planned and organised by wedding planners. More and more couples come forward to entrust their wedding with the wedding planners these days so that they can be tension-free on their dream day. One can seek the support of wedding planners in different stages. For instance, their service can be sought only for the management of the event on the wedding day alone. They can also be made part of the entire wedding plan from day one or their service can be sought for just one section of the event. Successful planners are the ones who know the trend well and all about the industry. This course 'Wedding Planner and Events Management is meant for those who would like to pursue a career in wedding planning. After completing the course one can work as a wedding planner or a wedding planner's assistant; he or she has the option to work as an individual trader or join a wedding planning organisation. Covering a vast area pertaining to wedding planning and events management subject, this course helps one understand in detail the function of a wedding planner, the selection of the wedding ceremony venue outside the home, and planning for home-based wedding and themed weddings. This also serves as a comprehensive guide to help those planning to start their own wedding planning business to understand various issues involved in the business. What you will learn 1: An Introduction to the Wedding Planning Industry 2: Planner 3: Folklore, Traditions and Etiquette 4: Developing a Wedding Theme 5: Locations for Ceremony and Reception 6: The Psychology of a Bride 7: Client Consultations 8: Wedding Catering 9: Flowers and Decor 10: Music and Entertainment 11: Photographer and Videographer 12: Before the Wedding 13: The Ceremony 14: The Reception Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.
Decision Making and Problem Solving (Virtual) We may live in an era of fast technology and increasing reliance upon automation, but our human abilities to think critically, make careful decisions, and solve nuanced problems are more important than ever. Our personal lives depend on those things, and so do the lives of our organizations. Since business is now conducted at remarkable speeds, we put our organizations at great risk daily when we have weak competencies with decision-making and problem-solving. Decisions and solutions that are executed impulsively and without structured approaches can create more problems or make existing ones worse! This course aims to help participants improve their skills so they can execute well and add value to the workplace. Learners will experience multiple decision-making and problem-solving models, tools, and techniques meant for the real world. They will learn how to align their growing toolboxes with the right situational contexts so that they can transfer that skill to the workplace. They will also discover how indecision, cognitive bias, and default thought processes can create obstacles to effective decision-making and problem-solving. What you will Learn Recognize the importance of making a sound decision in a timely manner Infer types of cognitive biases and obstacles that impact decision-making Separate facts, requirements, ideas, and perceptions when making a decision or solving problems Apply structured decision-making and problem-solving approaches Conduct cause and effect and Force Field analyses Evaluate alternative solution methods using various techniques Analyze real world situations to determine the best aligned decision-making and problem-solving models, tools, and techniques Implement decision-making and problem-solving models, tools, and techniques Getting Started Foundation Concepts Contextualizing decisiveness and problem-solving Discriminating between decisiveness and problem-solving Understanding Decision-Making Decision-making challenges and impacts Key drivers of good decision-making Thought processes and obstacles Knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) Decision-Making Models and Supporting Tools Decision-making models, tools, and guidelines Tools to evaluate alternatives Translating requirements into action Problem-Solving Defining the problem Problem-solving models Cause and effect analysis Quick hit vs. innovative problem-solving Summary and Next Steps Course summary Personal action plan
Employees, managers and directors should all have a good understanding of the threat posed by cyber-attacks and the importance of guarding against data breaches. This short course will explain why cyber attacks and data breaches happen and provide practical advice on how to set up effective defences.
Students who complete PVOL206 will be able to: Discuss the basics of policy and its effect on the solar industry Identify resources to learn more about policy and keep up to date with new developments Describe general sales tips Discuss common objections Identify techniques to close a sale Identify customer motivations and needs Discuss project timeline with customer Manage customer expectations and advise about PV system limitations Discuss manufactures, installation, and roof warranties Explain expected system performance Identify jurisdictional issues (zoning, fire marshal regulations) and city, county, and utility requirements Understand electric bill terminology, key information, and billing procedures Recognize any variations in energy use Determine property type, house orientation, roof tilt/angle, and available area Identify any shading and evaluate obstructions Estimate array size based on customer budget, kWh consumption, and / or available roof area Price array size based on average $/watt Develop price range, savings estimate, and preliminary economic analysis Present (verbal / brief) initial ballpark proposal and benefits, discuss customer's budget limits Identify overall customer considerations and general safety requirements Define the electrical meter and main service panel information required Identify point of interconnection, location for electrical equipment, and location for conduit runs Describe factors to consider with data monitoring Determine maximum PV capacity that can be connected to a specific service and/or electrical panel Create a final array layout Accurately estimate PV system production Define metrics to evaluate labor and material costs Calculate an average residential system cost & identify the major contributing factors Identify the main benefits of reviewing actual build data (job costing) Define property tax exemptions, tax deductions, transfer credits, sales tax exemptions Explain performance based-initiatives Evaluate taxability of credits and other incentives Review net-metering and feed-in tariff laws Identify different utility financial structures and regulated and deregulated markets Describe demand charges & the duck curve Outline financing basics Explore ownership models Calculate annual and cumulative cash flow, determine payback Calculate the environmental benefits of installing solar Identify what to include in a proposal, the proposal process, and what tools are available to generate proposals