Managing Meetings and Events
In this 10 hour micro-credential, learners will explore how to manage virtual meetings, as well as recognize strategies to manage meetings and events, including the logistics of organizing events.
Here are some of the highlights for this micro-credential.
No application process, no pre-requisites, open to anyone
Learn at your own pace using a computer, tablet or smartphone
Take up to 90 days to complete the micro-credential
Receive a certificate of course completion and digital badge for successfully completing the course which can be shared on social media (e.g. LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter), downloaded as a PDF, or even embedded in an email signature
In this 7 hour micro-credential, learners will explore how to manage virtual meetings, as well as recognize strategies to manage meetings and events, including the logistics of organizing events.
Review the course curriculum below to see the topics covered.
Learners who successfully complete the course will earn a digital badge and certificate of course completion that can be downloaded and shared via social media.
You will have access to the course for 90 days to work through the content.
Before we Begin
Welcome and Micro-credential Information
Course Navigation
Learning Outcomes
Lesson 1: Learning Objectives
What is Meeting Management?
FREE PREVIEWSteps for Planning a Meeting
Knowledge Check # 1
Defining the Purpose of a Meeting
How to Write Meeting Minutes
How to Write Meeting Minutes - Continued
Meeting Management Knowledge Check # 2
FREE PREVIEWIdentifying Who Needs to Be Present
Scheduling the Meeting
Sending a Calendar Invite
Exercise Learning Activity # 1
Running the Meeting
Follow-up
Video Conferencing
Lesson 1: Summary
Quiz: Lesson 1
Discussion Forum: Reflection
Lesson 2: Learning Objectives
Budget
Finding a Venue
Lesson 2: Exercise
The Focus of Your Event
FREE PREVIEWHow to Plan an Event
Promotion Tools
Lesson 2: Exercise
Promotion Tools - Continued
How to Use Eventbrite
Special Requirements
Apps for Events
Lesson 2: Summary
Lesson 2: Quiz
Lesson 3: Learning Objectives
Logistics
Panel Sessions
Logistics and Panel Sessions Activity
How to Organize the Panel Sessions
Keynotes
How to Arrange for Entertainment
Equipment Needs
FREE PREVIEWCommunication
Lesson 3: Summary
Lesson 3: Quiz
Discussion Forum: Reflection
Lesson 4: Learning Objectives
Run of the Day
Coordinating with Venue Staff
The Importance of Slack and Contingency Planning
FREE PREVIEWLesson 4: Exercise
Ensuring Refreshments
Greeting People
Running a Smooth Event
Activity
Lesson 4: Summary
Lesson 4: Quiz
Lesson 5: Learning Objectives
Cash Receipts
Cash Receipts: Activity
Things to Do After the Event
Lesson 5: Exercise
Event Evaluations
Analysis of Event Goals
Evaluations for Panelists
Lesson 5: Summary
Lesson 5: Quiz
Discussion Forum: Reflection