Nigerian Seminars and Trainings

Search all upcoming seminars, conferences, short management courses and training in Nigeria and around the World

business logo

Effective Meeting and Event Planning Course

By: Centre for Public Service Productivity and Development

Lagos State, Nigeria

11 - 14 Mar, 2025  4 days

Follow Event

  

NGN 205,000

Get 5.00% off

Venue: Lagos

Other Dates

Venue Date Fee  
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria 03 - 06 Jun, 2025 NGN205000
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria 02 - 05 Sep, 2025 NGN205000
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria 02 - 05 Dec, 2025 NGN205000

Techniques and Methodologies to Plan a Wide Variety of Meetings and Events

Many organizations host or participate in a variety of meetings and events, large and small, throughout the year. When properly executed, these meetings and events can deliver a tremendous return on investment in terms of exposure, education, marketing, sales or other objectives. Conversely, the impact of a poorly executed meeting or event can be substantial.

All too often the very critical role of organizing meetings and events falls to someone who has had no formal training in this field. Facilitated by a Certified Meeting Planner, this workshop will provide you with a sound foundation for successfully planning and executing a wide variety of meetings and events.

Learning Outcomes

  • By the end of this seminar, you will be able to:
  • Plan and execute a variety of meetings and events:
  • more effectively
  • more efficiently
  • with a better return on investment
  • with less stress and a smile on your face

Workshop Topics

Setting Goals, Objectives and Planning Program Content

  • Methodology to planning a successful program that meets all goals and objectives while building timelines
  • Increase attendance and the importance of history
  • The return on investment
  • Marketing and promotion

Facilities, Services and Information Technology

  • How to select an appropriate venue
  • How to design the perfect set-up
  • Audio-visual, Internet and e-conferencing requirements
  • The impact and importance of food and beverage offerings
  • The environment and “green” meetings

Logistics

  • Importance of a planned scenario
  • Contingency planning – why is it necessary?
  • Various methods of handling reservations and housing
  • Supplier relationships – critical to your success!
  • Volunteer recruitment, management and orientation

Financial Management

  • Revenue and expense analysis – building a budget
  • On-site procedures and policies
  • The Who, What, Where and Why of signing contracts
  • Liability and insurance requirements
  • Minimizing risk

Post-Event Evaluation

Who Should Attend This Course?

Anyone who is responsible for some elements of meeting and event planning within their organization or volunteer work. This includes but is not limited to conferences, workshops, gala dinners, trade shows and charitable events.

Does this Course Address your Competency Development Needs?

This Training Workshop Addresses:

  • Achievement / Results Orientation
  • Adaptability / Flexibility
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Change Management and Leadership
  • Client Service
  • Communication
  • Computer and Digital Technology
  • Decision Making / Decisiveness
  • Document Use
  • Engagement and Motivation
  • Impact and Influence
  • Innovation and Initiative
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Leadership
  • Management Excellence
  • Planning / Organizing
  • Promotion
  • Reading Skills
  • Relationship / Network Building
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Teamwork / Cooperation
  • Working with Data and Numbers
  • Working with Others
Lagos Mar 11 - 14 Mar, 2025
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria 03 - 06 Jun, 2025
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria 02 - 05 Sep, 2025
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria 02 - 05 Dec, 2025
NGN 205,000.00(The program fees covers tuition, e-books,Course Materials, tea break, lunch, Bag, Certificate of participation and administration)
(Convert Currency)

Dr Chris Egbu, +2348023194131

Organizations sponsoring two staff will get 10% discount, Three - Five will get 15% discount, Six - Ten will get 20% discount and Payment before two weeks to event date attracts 5% discount. You can also consider the option of having this training in-house or online at 40% discount and 5 free e-books
Centre for Productivity. (CeProd) Faculty

Related Courses

International Conference on Education and New Development International Conference on Education and New Development

5 days, 17 - 21 Mar, 2025 

2025-03-17 12:03:00 2025-03-17 12:03:00
Ghana

Centre for Public Service Productivity and Development

The International Conference on Education and New Developments seeks to provide some answers and explore the processes, actions, challenges and outcomes of learning, teaching and human development. ...

Managing Productivity and Performance Course Managing Productivity and Performance Course

3 days, 18 - 20 Mar, 2025 

2025-03-18 12:03:00 2025-03-18 12:03:00
Lagos State, Nigeria

Centre for Public Service Productivity and Development

Performance management strategies and productivity cannot be separated. They are just like reaching a mountain top which requires reaching the target, leaving the target and aspiring towards other ...

Advanced Leadership in Emergency  Management Course Advanced Leadership in Emergency Management Course

4 days, 17 - 20 Dec, 2024 

2024-12-17 12:12:00 2024-12-17 12:12:00
Lagos State, Nigeria

Centre for Public Service Productivity and Development

This course explores the theory and practice of operational and strategic leadership applied in emergencies, including organisational psychology, politics, law, ethics, team leadership, communication ...

Leadership and Management Skills for the 21st Century Course Leadership and Management Skills for the 21st Century Course

4 days, 25 - 28 Mar, 2025 

2025-03-25 12:03:00 2025-03-25 12:03:00
Lagos State, Nigeria

Centre for Public Service Productivity and Development

Both leadership and management in the 21st Century are becoming increasingly more complex. Typically, organizations in both the public and private sectors are facing changes driven by political, ...