- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
Embark on a journey through the intricate world of wedding planning. This immersive course explores every facet of the wedding planning process, from initial consultations to event postmortems, including all the checklists and resources it takes to become a successful Planner. Students will explore the significance of ceremonies and cultural traditions, master the art of budget management and vendor negotiation, and learn the importance of social media in the modern wedding industry.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$581.25
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Define terminology used in the wedding planning field.
- Work with clients to conceptualize and execute wedding design.
- Determine the steps required to plan wedding events.
- Produce detailed schedules and checklists for wedding events.
- Create a budget for a wedding and all associated events.
- Recommend appropriate purveyors for a wedding and negotiate contracts.
- Plan and coordinate food service, including menu selection.
- Explore diverse cultural wedding traditions and customs.
- Determine the role and career of a wedding planner.
Effective as of Winter 2025
Related Programs
Wedding Planning (MKTG 1122) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Business + Media
- Event Marketing and Management Strategy
Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2025
Below is one offering of MKTG 1122 for the Fall 2025 term.
CRN 33965
Dates
Sep 10 - Nov 26 Loading
- CRN 33965
- $581.25 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 - Nov 26 | Wed | 17:30 - 20:30 | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Darcy Hagan
Course outline
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- This is not a self-paced course – it is online synchronous delivery. You will be expected to be available and online on Wednesday evenings at 5:30pm (PST) It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content.Please check the following link to ensure you meet the computer requirements for the class. www.bcit.ca/files/business/pdf/bcit-sobm-byod.pdf Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more if it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. If this course is showing as full, please contact Candace_Marrington@bcit.ca and request that your name be added to the waitlist and please include your full name, student ID, course code and CRN.
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.