EDC Level 3 🇺🇸 Purdue University 2025

WHY:  To innovate and improve events you need a tool. EventCanvas is a strategic management template to design events. The EventCanvas provides a common language for events which allows you to have a meaningful conversation with all parties involved, from event owner to supplier. A tool to design better events.

WHAT: The Event Design Certificate Program is an immersive three-day training course that will innovate the industry by teaching a systematic 10 step visual approach to event design for meeting professionals. Program participants will learn critical skills that will enable them to design events based on stakeholder needs and then prototype event designs using the #EventCanvas, a strategic management template for developing new or documenting existing events and conference models.

Step 1 – Training to achieve the EDC Certificate of Attendance
- Pre-course 90 minute webinar with participants and trainers – Immersive Online 3-day program, complete agenda will be available online – leading to the EDC certificate of attendance – All program course materials

Step 2 – Application to achieve the EDC Certificate of Achievement and use the CED acronym (CED-Certified Event Designer) as a designation
- Using the #EventCanvas to document/design your case study – 6 months to complete an #EventCanvas of an existing event with the support of the #EventCanvas trainers online to achieve the EDC certificate of achievement and use the CED acronym as a designation -Post-program online case study review session. All successful program participants will be granted 24 continuing education clock hours in Domain G: Meeting & Event Design as defined by the Events Industry Council (EIC). Class sizes for the Certificate in Event Design Program will be kept to a maximum of 25 candidates to provide for maximum interaction, learning, and networking opportunities.

WHO: Trainers & Content Provider =  Event Design Collective

WHEN: From 23-25 June 2025.

WHERE: Purdue University Event Design LAB℠, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

PRE-COURSE READING MATERIAL: Event Design Handbook, Roel Frissen, Ruud Janssen & Dennis Luijer

More info here

PRICE: The price for this program is €2975 and for current MPI members €2750

Registration can be fulfilled on-line by credit card. You can request an invoice to pay by bank transfer by sending us your invoice details by email to sales@edco.global

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 

We highly recommend purchasing our Event Design Facilitation Kit and Book Bundle along with your program. These are great additions to help you facilitate in the future and support continued learning. They will be offered at a special discounted price for these items upon registration for this program. The EDC Online Training Platform access will become available right after registration and is included in the registration fee.

PARTNERS: 

Distribution & Marketing Partner = Meeting Professionals International

Venue Partner= Purdue University Event Design LAB℠

For more information about the Event Design Certificate Program, please visit our program website.

TERMS: By registering you agree to the Event Terms and the Waiver: http://edco.global/eventterms/

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