Why Choose Mara Events Training Academy?
The event planning space is fast-evolving. Mara Academy delivers a certified 6-week intensive masterclass available in both physical (in-person Abuja) and virtual (live interactive online) cohorts, designed to turn passionate creatives into reliable, structured, and highly profitable business managers.
Expert-Led Curriculum
Learn direct strategies, budget structures, and styling systems from active luxury event managers.
Live Interactive Mentorship
Participate in active Q&As and mentorship classes to solve event execution roadblocks.
Checklists & Contract Templates
Unlock our actual industry templates, vendor contract forms, and planning spreadsheets.
Portfolio-Ready Capstone
Create and pitch a full event proposal, graduating with a verified portfolio piece.
The 6-Week Curriculum
Module One: Introduction to Event Management
An introduction to event management, industry career paths, career strategies, and professional etiquette rules.
Module Two: Fundamentals of Event Management
Master the underlying fundamentals of layout planning, venue choice, vendor contracting, and navigating event risk management.
Module Three: Corporate Event Management
Understand the structure of corporate requirements, logistics, and planning pipelines for businesses and trade events.
Module Four: Social Event Management
Examine the execution details for personal and social gatherings, focusing on timelines and styling themes.
Module Five: Wedding Planning
Deep-dive into the wedding planning checklist: coordination, decorations, gowns, catering, and themed layouts.
Module Six: Advanced Event Management
Learn advanced business setups, digital marketing strategies, contracts, taxes, and final assessments.
Develop and pitch a comprehensive event plan (incorporating layout, budget, vendor agreements, and risk planning) to demonstrate mastery of all curriculum items.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this training program for?
This masterclass is designed for beginners who want to break into the event planning industry, intermediates looking to structure their operations, and business owners aiming to scale their luxury weddings and corporate event bookings.
What is the schedule and format of the classes?
Our training is offered in both physical and virtual formats over a 6-week period. Physical attendees participate in hands-on instructor-led sessions, practical venue setups, and group workshops in Abuja. Virtual attendees participate via live interactive online sessions, real-time Q&As, digital planning workshops, and have access to recorded replays and course templates.
How do I make the payment?
Tuition is ₦80,000 NGN. Enter your phone number in our registration form and click "Register & Pay". You will be redirected to our secure payment partner, Flutterwave, where you can safely pay via card, bank transfer, or USSD.
Is there a certificate awarded upon completion?
Yes, a Certificate of Completion credited by Mara Events will be awarded to all trainees who complete the 6 modules and successfully submit their Week 6 Capstone Project.