CWEP
Here's what you'll learn
You will master the fundamentals, have opportunities to gain hands-on industry expertise, learn how to plan outstanding events from industry experts, acquire entrepreneurial know-how, and walk away with your official certification.
About the Program
Breaking into the wedding and event industry demands more than just theoretical knowledge—it requires real-world experience, creativity, preparation, and drive.
Without a structured program or expert guidance, building your business and making a name for yourself can feel like an uphill battle—frustrating, to say the least.
That's where Lovegevity comes in. We've already catapulted thousands of aspiring planners into successful careers, spanning more than 40 types of events across 25 countries. Are you next?
Course Details
CWEP isn’t a course, it’s a comprehensive certification program that includes:
500+
Library of resources & templates for Wedding & Event Planners
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Instructor-led and self-study options to fit your schedule and learning style
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One-on-one video or phone conference calls with your instructor
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Internship opportunities, both paid and unpaid, to gain real-world experience at high-profile events
Unlock your Creative Passion
The Wedding and Event Planning course shows you how to use your creativity to plan successful events and run a profitable business.
Join an Elite Community
With Lovegevity’s CWEP program, you’ll connect with students, graduates and industry professionals, fostering collaborations and friendships that will last well beyond your certification journey.
Expert-Led, Expert Support
Each CWEP participant benefits from the support of experts and coaches, providing personalized guidance to help you conquer challenges and seize opportunities.
Comprehensive Education & Expertise
From event design and vendor selection to budget management, our wedding and event planner curriculum covers all facets of planning, and ensures you're well-prepared to be successful.
Complimentary WedTech Academy Membership
Enjoy a WedTech membership that provides ongoing access to all program updates and an ever-expanding library of resources.
free 1 year membership
Enroll With an Established & Trusted Education Provider
Lovegevity is a CTE (Career & Technical Education) provider in the wedding, event, and hospitality management education industry for over 25 years with programs in over 2,200 accredited colleges and universities.
World wide recognition
Enrollment Options
MASTERCLASS ENROLLMENT
Master Event Producer
As a student in the Certified Master Wedding and Event Professional Studies Program, you will learn, through a multidisciplinary approach to each area of the event profession, and gain a culmination of skills, knowledge, and expertise specific to your goals.
Become a Master of Event Production
LWPI’s Master’s Program is the most comprehensive online/hybrid program for anyone serious about a full-time wedding and event planning professional career.
WedTech Academy Membership
WedTech is a CTE program included with Master Class. It includes hands-on learning labs, workshops, and internship requirements for matriculated students seeking a College or University degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management or Project Management.
Master's Certification
Upon graduation, you will receive your Master’s Certification (in addition to your completed certificates for each course), letters of recommendation, and the professional designation as a Certified Master Wedding & Event Professional.
Pay In Full
(monthly payment plans available)
$5,495
Included courses:
Certified Wedding & Event Planning
Party Planning 101
Signature Wedding & Event Design
History of Bridal Fashion
Corporate Event Planning
Event Law
Luxury Event Production
Electives of your Choice:
Floral Design 1 & 2
Fashion Show Production
Destination Wedding Planning
Draping & Backdrops
Charity & Fundraising
COVID Readiness in Hospitality
Enrollment type
In Person / On Campus
For learners who prefer to go through a college or institute.
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CWEP
Course Modules
Each module offers a focused look at key areas crucial for your success, covering everything from portfolio building and client acquisition to planning dream weddings.
01.
BUILDING YOUR PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO & BUSINESS FOUNDATIONS
Finish the course with a comprehensive portfolio and a deep understanding of business compliance.
02.
MASTERING CLIENT ACQUISITION AND RETENTION
Learn client outreach, engagement, and essential marketing & PR skills to grow your business.
03.
PACKAGING YOUR SERVICES FOR MAXIMUM IMPACT
Learn to craft standout service packages that set you apart from local competitors.
04.
ETIQUETTE AND CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE
Master both traditional & modern etiquettes and understand cultural diversity in planning.
05.
FINANCIALS AND VENDOR MANAGEMENT
Hone your skills in budgeting, vendor selection, & design elements that resonate with event themes.
06.
THE SCIENCE AND ART OF EVENT EXECUTION
Understand the psychology behind event experiences and how to structure them in six key stages.
07.
THE AESTHETICS OF EVENT MANAGEMENT
Gain practical insights into delivering a seamless event through table settings and etiquette.
08.
LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY FOR EFFICIENCY
Get familiar with industry standard event planning platforms & tech to boost your operational efficiency.
09.
TIMELINE AND DELIVERABLES
Become adept at creating and executing comprehensive event timelines.
10.
BUILDING YOUR DREAM TEAM OF VENDORS
Learn how to build a strong network of local vendors for collaborative success.
11.
CRAFTING THE DREAM WEDDING
Walk through the process of planning, designing, and executing a dream wedding alongside a bridal client.
12.
FINAL EXAM
Pass the exam to earn your certification as a Certified Wedding & Event Planner.
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Is
CWEP
Right For You?
Our program is perfect for motivated and goal-oriented individuals who are ready to jump into the world of event planning, producing, and designing.
1
Aspiring Event Planners
If you're looking to coordinate weddings, corporate events, or intimate gatherings, our hands-on program provides the tools and mentorship to turn your planning dreams into reality.
2
Established Business Owners
The CWEP Program can help your existing business adapt & scale, equipping you with the skills to embrace the latest trends and technologies.
3
Creative Event Designers
For those with a flair for aesthetics and decor, our program offers a specialized curriculum to polish your design skills, enabling you to craft events that are visually breathtaking.
4
Event Producers
If you're all about orchestrating the logistics and behind-the-scenes aspects of events, the CWEP program can help take your production skills to the next level.
5
DIY brides
Our program equips you with everything from vendor management skills to design aesthetics, allowing you to confidently make decisions that align with your vision and budget.
The Key to Success is YOU.
Lovegevity graduates & alumni have a 99.9% success rate
We don't believe in simply imparting knowledge - anyone can do that.
We cater to aspiring wedding and event planners who are eager to turn their passion into a profitable, fulfilling career by giving them a clear path to reach their goals.
Ready to dive in? Take a look at what you’ll be learning when you enroll.
Online Course + Printed Textbook
Hybrid Learning Approach available
Career Placement through Lovegevity & Societygal
Work Experience & Internship Opportunities
Unlimited Access to our Business Resource Library
Student Forums & Alumni Groups
Why Lovegevity?
Discover your potential—turn your passion for events and weddings into a fulfilling career.
Our curriculum equips you with more than knowledge – it arms you with comprehensive expertise.
Join 25 Years of Excellence
Dive into a trusted program from Lovegevity, recognized by 2,000+ accredited institutions.
Unlock a Profitable Passion
Thousands have turned their love for events into thriving careers with our proven programs.
Be Part of the 1%
Join the elite circle of Lovegevity’s graduates, now industry leaders.
Skip the Guesswork
Jump-start with templates and tools that have fast-tracked 10,000+ students to success.
Learn from the Best
Secure internships with industry titans like Kevin Lee and David Tutera, & boost your credibility.
Beyond Ordinary Courses
While many offer online event courses, only Lovegevity blends digital learning with real-world experience, including opportunities like New York Fashion Week.
You're in good hands
Each qualified student participates in a learning experience to identify and help develop an internship experience to meet their educational goals, career objectives, and academic requirement needs.
An internship can be shadowing, a hands-on experience, and in some cases lead to a job. Students also receive academic credit, continuing education units (CEU’s), and a certificate of completion for each learning internship experience.
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Enrollment Options
Enrollment type
In Person / On Campus
For learners who prefer to go through a college or institute.
MASTERCLASS ENROLLMENT
Master Event Producer
As a student in the Certified Master Wedding and Event Professional Studies Program, you will learn, through a multidisciplinary approach to each area of the event profession, and gain a culmination of skills, knowledge, and expertise specific to your goals.
Become a Master of Event Production
LWPI’s Master’s Program is the most comprehensive online/hybrid program for anyone serious about a full-time wedding and event planning professional career.
WedTech Academy Membership
WedTech is a CTE program included with Master Class. It includes hands-on learning labs, workshops, and internship requirements for matriculated students seeking a College or University degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management or Project Management.
Master's Certification
Upon graduation, you will receive your Master’s Certification (in addition to your completed certificates for each course), letters of recommendation, and the professional designation as a Certified Master Wedding & Event Professional.
Pay In Full
(monthly payment plans available)
$5,495
Included courses:
Certified Wedding & Event Planning
Party Planning 101
Signature Wedding & Event Design
History of Bridal Fashion
Corporate Event Planning
Event Law
Luxury Event Production
Electives of your Choice:
Floral Design 1 & 2
Fashion Show Production
Destination Wedding Planning
Draping & Backdrops
Charity & Fundraising
COVID Readiness in Hospitality
