How to become a wedding planner?

Question

How to become a wedding planner?

Answer 1

you have to take classes to become liscensed. i took my at home through penn foster career school.

Answer 2

Wedding Planners are one of many different professionals in the event planning industry. Their focus is on social events, and depending on where you live, opportunities exist in big cities and resort towns. The most popular places for jobs are hotels and banquet halls, and both places will give you a variety of experience. You should have a lot of passion for the work, be creative, and enjoy juggling a lot of different details and managing many different clients all at once. You should study within a hospitality program and/or business administration. Many people land these jobs because of their organizational, computer, accounting, sales and people skills -- but you also need to understand the industry. Check out my article on What Is a Wedding Planner linked below. Good luck.