Event Planning and Promotion with Notts County Football Club (Level 2) - Full-time
Key details
- Course area
- Business and Accounts
- Student types
- 16 - 18 coursesCourses for 19+ students
- Course type
-
Full-time Further Education course
- Course level
-
Level 2
- Start date
- Location
- Notts County Football Club Meadow Lane, Nottingham, NG2 3HJ
- Course code
- Parent course code:C060207 Child course code: Q060208
Course introduction
This course is perfect if you have an interest in working in the events industry.
It is a great opportunity for students to benefit from gaining first-hand experience of the planning, running and promoting of events in partnership with Notts County Football Club at Meadow Lane. You will take part in a range of work experience opportunities which will be completed alongside studying the scale of the industry, how events are staffed and promoted as well as the finance behind them.
Topics include:
- Planning an Event
- Market Research and Methods of Event Planning
- Human Resource Planning
- Communication and Customer Service
You can expect a range of presentations, written assignments, teamwork activities and practical tasks as well as mandatory work experience to expand your skills and develop your professional industry behaviours.
Course information
1 year
NCFE Level 2 in Event Planning
You will need 4 GCSE’s at grade 3-9 including English and Maths, 1 of these at a 4 or above.
Assessment is by written assessments, presentations, promotional materials and work observation records.
You can progress onto Level 3 courses such as the T Level Management and Administration Level 3 Digital Marketing course.
Students aged 16-18 don't have to pay tuition fees.
If you are aged 19 or over you may still be eligible for funding. Check out our Financial Help pages to find out more!
If you are an EU/EEA or Swiss National, please visit our EU Settled Status scheme page for more information.
Please note this course is based at Notts County.
Careers related to this course
Events Managers and Organisers
Potential Earnings
£56,095.57
Average Earnings
£24,828.26
Source: Office for National Statistics' Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE).
Employment opportunities
The number of job postings in this career for previous years starting from 2023, the current year and projections for future years until 2034.
Sources: The Labour Force Survey (LFS), Working Futures (projections) data, and Business Register and Employment Survey (BRES).
Pathways
Marketing and Sales
People in these occupations conduct market research, create advertising content, sell goods, services, or property, and provide customer support.
Accommodation, Travel and Food Services
People in these occupations provide lodging, travel, and tourism support services and prepare and serve food and beverages.
Art, Performance and Design
People in these occupations create art and fine craftwork, produce and perform plays and motion pictures, and design graphics and other products.
Media, Publishing and Information Services
People in these occupations produce, publish, and release media and provide library, archive, curation, and information services.
Skills
Active Listening
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Speaking
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Critical Thinking
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Monitoring
Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Reading Comprehension
Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
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