RFPs, vendor emails, timelines, session descriptions, and attendee follow-ups. The admin side of events never stops.

Between venue comparisons, RFP drafts, attendee emails, session descriptions, speaker bios, and follow-ups, the behind-the-scenes work of event planning easily swallows entire days. The creative and strategic work that makes events memorable gets squeezed into whatever time is left.

AI can produce RFP drafts in minutes, write session descriptions from brief agendas, answer attendee questions around the clock, and build personalized follow-up emails by segment. This course teaches you exactly how, step by step, with no technical background required.

8 hrs
Saved per week on event logistics
2 min
To draft a vendor RFP or timeline
20+
Event planning prompt templates

What You'll Learn

Draft venue RFPs from a short brief in minutes instead of hours
Generate vendor shortlists and comparison reports automatically
Write promotional emails, session descriptions, and social posts at scale
Build cost forecasts from historical data and current market rates
Set up AI chatbots that answer attendee questions before and during events
Create personalized post-event follow-ups and survey sequences by segment

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

Every course is backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you don't see results, full refund. No questions asked.

Course Curriculum

4 units · ~25 hours · Certificate included

Foundation

Getting Started with AI in Event Planning

  • Understand AI's realistic capabilities and limitations for event professionals
  • Set up your first AI tools and write prompts for event planning scenarios
  • Know the risks including inaccurate output and attendee data privacy
  • See how working event planners are already using AI to save hours per event
Core Skill

AI for Venue Sourcing, Budgeting and Logistics

  • Find and compare venues faster using AI-powered matching and research
  • Generate RFP drafts and preliminary contract clauses in minutes
  • Build cost forecasts from historical data and current market rates
  • Coordinate catering, AV, and transportation logistics with AI support
Productivity

AI for Event Marketing and Attendee Communication

  • Write promotional emails, session descriptions, and social posts at scale
  • Set up AI chatbots to handle attendee questions before and during events
  • Personalize attendee communications by segment for higher engagement
  • Automate post-event follow-ups, surveys, and thank-you messages
Advanced

Building Connected AI Workflows for Events

  • Link AI tools into end-to-end planning workflows that save time on every event
  • Measure real time and cost savings from your AI adoption
  • Handle attendee data responsibly and meet GDPR requirements
  • Avoid common mistakes like over-reliance on AI for client-facing decisions
What you walk away with

Earn Your Certificate

The course closes with a short multiple-choice exam. Most event planners pass on the first attempt. Pass and you earn a Certificate of Completion in AI for Event Planners, ready to share on LinkedIn or with your employer.

  • Take the exam online, at your own pace
  • 99% pass rate with course preparation
  • Share your certificate on LinkedIn
  • Retake the exam if needed, at no cost
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What Students Say

Yvonne H.
Flex
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"I enjoyed the course, it was clear and practical. Overall, the course was very informative and valuable."
Shannon B.
Fresenius Medical Care
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"I wanted to stay up-to-date and gain AI knowledge and know-how. This class was great! It was very thorough, walked me through everything as a beginner, and progressed as I learned more in each section. It gave real-life examples of how to use AI on a daily basis."
David L.
Chubb
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"I valued learning how to create effective prompts with clear constraints. Overall, it was an excellent course and has significantly increased my confidence in applying AI in my day‑to‑day work."
David L.
Chubb
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"I wanted to share my appreciation for the recent AI course. I found the training extremely informative and it gave me a much deeper understanding of how AI works and how it can support our claims processes."
"Event planners using AI for proposals and logistics report saving many hours per event on admin tasks alone."
The global event technology market is expected to exceed a substantial market size within the next few years, with AI-powered tools driving much of that growth.

How AI Changes Event Planning

Before AI
  • Writing RFPs and proposals from scratch
  • Vendor research across dozens of tabs
  • Timelines updated manually every day
  • Post-event reports built from memory
  • Budgets tracked in messy spreadsheets
After This Course
  • RFPs drafted from short briefs
  • Vendor shortlists generated in minutes
  • Timelines updated automatically
  • Reports built with data-backed insights
  • Budgets tracked and forecasted by AI

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any AI experience to take this course?

None at all. Unit 1 starts from scratch, walks you through setting up your AI tools, and has you writing effective prompts within the first hour. The course is designed for event planners who have never used AI before.

Which AI tools will I use?

The techniques work across ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. A free account on any one of them is enough for event planners to apply everything taught. No paid subscriptions required to complete the course.

Does this course cover corporate events, conferences, and social events?

Yes. The AI techniques apply to any type of event. Whether you plan corporate conferences, trade shows, galas, or private events, the prompts and workflows adapt to your specific event format and audience.

How long will it take me to finish?

Around two to four weeks at a few hours per week works for most event planners. The course is self-paced with no deadlines and you keep lifetime access to every unit and update.

What if the course is not right for me?

If the course isn't the right fit for event planners, email us within 30 days and we'll refund your payment within one business day. No questions, no hoops, full lifetime access stays with you otherwise.

Will I get a certificate?

Yes. The course closes with a short exam, and on passing event planners receive a Certificate of Completion in AI for Event Planners. Add it to LinkedIn, your resume, or send the digital copy to your manager.

Who This Course Is For

This course is for event planners, coordinators, and meeting professionals who want to cut through the admin and put AI to work on tasks that eat their time. It's practical and hands-on, built for busy planners who need to see results quickly, not sit through a technology lecture.

How Long Does It Take?

Expect approximately 25 hours of reading in AI for Event Planners, along with interactive quizzes and practical exercises based on real event planning scenarios. Most students complete the course in two to four weeks, but you can move through the material at your own pace.

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