Project and event manager and job-related German language support

Free of cost

by funding

The course first teaches the theoretical content from the most common business fields, including job-related German language support. You will then learn the basic concepts of modern project management and acquire specialist knowledge for the successful and profitable planning and implementation of events.
  • Certificates: Certificate "Project and event manager and job-related German language support"
  • Additional Certificates: Certificate "Vocational German language support for the commercial/technical sector"
    Basic certificate in project management (GPM)® from PM-Zert
    "Event management and digital event planning" certificate
  • Examination: Practical project work with final presentations
    Certification exam for vocational German language support
    Certification by PM-ZERT, certification body of the GPM Deutsche Gesellschaft für Projektmanagement e. V.
  • Teaching Times: Full-time
    Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
  • Language of Instruction: German
  • Duration: 16 Weeks

Job-related German language support for the commercial/technical sector

General language skills (approx. 1 day)

Repetition of important grammar topics and application of complex linguistic structures of German grammar

Reading and understanding texts from different areas, global and selective reading comprehension

Improving listening comprehension


Correspondence in a professional environment (approx. 2 days)

Layout and letter design

Contemporary salutations and letter introductions

Customer-oriented letters and e-mails

Reporting

Cover letters according to DIN 5008


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Professional field of communication management (approx. 3 days)

Confident communication in the company

Forms of communication in teams

Meetings and presentations

Conflict management

Staff appraisals

Job interviews

Sales and consultation meetings

Writing offers

Trade fairs and product presentations

Complaints


Business career field (approx. 6 days)

Human resources, management and labor law

Finance and controlling

Payroll accounting


Professional field of marketing (approx. 6 days)

Advertising

Market analysis and market research

Online marketing and e-commerce


Company processes (approx. 9 days)

Restructuring, process management, process changes

Digital transformation

Changes in energy management and environmental protection

Project management


Occupational field logistics and trade (approx. 8 days)

production

Purchasing

Delivery and transportation

Retail trade


Project work, certification preparation and certification examination (approx. 5 days)

Project management incl. certification by PM-ZERT, certification body of GPM Deutsche Gesellschaft für Projektmanagement e. V. V.

Context skills (approx. 2 days)

Strategy

Governance, structures and processes

Power and interests


Technical skills (approx. 7 days)

Project design

Requirements and objectives

Scope of services and delivery objects

Process and deadlines

Organization, information and documentation

Stakeholders

Opportunities and risks

Agile project management


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Presentation options for project management with MS Project (approx. 5 days)

Introduction to MS Project

Cost plan and financing

Resource planning

Planning and control

Reporting


Personal and social skills (People) (approx. 1 day)

Personal communication


Project work, certification preparation and certification examination in project management (approx. 5 days)

By PM-ZERT, certification body of the GPM Deutsche Gesellschaft für Projektmanagement e. V.

Event management and digital event planning with MS Project

Event formats (approx. 1 day)

Tasks of the event manager

Differentiation between on-site/virtual/hybrid/smart


Business management basics (approx. 2 days)

Financing and budgeting

Recording and posting business processes in accounting

Controlling, sponsoring, licensing


Legal basics (approx. 2 days)

Contract forms and relationships

Contract design

Liability and insurance

Laws, ordinances and regulations

Legal obligations of event organizers and venues

Special duties and taxes in the event business


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Event planning on site and digitally (approx. 4 days)

Conception and implementation

Presentation and moderation

Goals and target groups

Planning and organization

Agile event management

Design of a supporting program

Time management

Guest management, intercultural aspects

Scheduling: end dates, start dates, time reserves


Event logistics and event technology (approx. 4 days)

Logistical and technical planning and implementation of digital and on-site events

Tools and checklists for professional event organization

Cooperation with agencies and external service providers

Deployment and coordination of personnel

Implementation, day of the event and risk management

Social responsibility and sustainability

Success control and follow-up


Marketing (approx. 1 day)

Market observation and concept development

Strategic marketing

Operational marketing

Online marketing (SEM/SEO)

Basics of social media marketing


Event management with MS Project (approx. 3 days)

Scheduling

Resource management: labor, material, costs

Project monitoring: target/actual comparison, graphical reports


Project work (approx. 3 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results



Changes are possible. The course content is updated regularly.

General knowledge of German (B1) is a prerequisite for participation in the course.

The course provides you with the necessary know-how for employment as a commercial and technical specialist, including job-related German language training, in order to achieve successful integration into the German labor market.

You will also master basic project management techniques and be able to use them with software support (MS Project). The theoretical knowledge imparted in combination with many practical exercises will enable you to carry out future projects professionally.

You will also be able to distinguish between different event formats and professionally plan, organize and implement digital and on-site events. The focus is on strategic planning, marketing as well as legal and sustainable aspects of event management. You are proficient in the MS Project program and can use it to professionally plan, monitor and analyze the success of events.

This course is primarily aimed at people from the event sector, but also at employees from the fields of marketing, communication, PR or hotels, gastronomy and tourism, taking into account an integrative part.

At the end of the course, you will take the exam for the internationally recognized Basic Certificate in Project Management (GPM) ®. The certification exam takes place at our cooperation partner alfatraining and is conducted by PM-ZERT (certification body of the GPM Deutsche Gesellschaft für Projektmanagement e. V.). V.). It is based on the ICB ® (IPMA Competence Baseline ®) regulations and provides a detailed insight into your newly acquired qualifications in the field of project management, thus facilitating your career entry and advancement.

You will also expand your specialist knowledge in the field of event management and can therefore be employed in numerous companies such as communications, marketing and event agencies, as well as in the tourism industry and at trade fair, conference and congress agencies.

The course also provides you with work-related German language training to enable you to write business correspondence in accordance with current regulations and to communicate confidently both internally and externally.

Your meaningful certificate provides a detailed insight into the qualifications you have acquired and improves your career prospects.

Didactic concept

Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).

You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.

 

Virtual classroom alfaview®

Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.

 

The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).

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We will gladly advise you free of charge. 0800 3456-500 Mon. - Fri. from 8 am to 5 pm free of charge from all German networks.