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If I Join a Diploma Next Week, Who Will I Be Learning From?

In-Real-Life Teaching from Industry Experts

At The Event School London, our diploma courses are all about learning from industry professionals in real life and in real time. Whether you're attending our face-to-face classes in London or joining virtually from anywhere, you’ll gain insights from leading event experts who are not only academically qualified but have walked the walk in the world of events. Our small class sizes mean you’ll have every opportunity to engage directly with your instructors, ensuring your learning is personalized to your career goals.


Diploma Lecturers, Autumn Term, The Event School London

Start 8 October 2024

  • Programme Leader: Rachel Williams

  • Guest Lecturer: Ben Parker


Start 8 October 2024

  • Programme Leader: Nick Oxborrow

  • Guest Lecturers: Ben Parker, Siobhan Craven-Robins, Dave Lewis


Start 8 October 2024 (6-months full-time, hybrid delivery, London, Online, Virtual)

  • Programme Leaders: Rachel Williams and Siobhan Craven-Robins

  • Guest Lecturers: Ben Parker, Dave Lewis, Nick Oxborrow

  • Academic Mentor: Nick Oxborrow


Meet the Expert Faculty Leading Your Diploma Learning Journey

Nick Oxborrow - The Events Business Pro


Nick Oxborrow, Diploma Lecturers, Autumn Term, The Event School London

Nick is a true veteran of the events industry, bringing over 30 years of experience to the classroom. His background spans the globe—from Switzerland to Boston, Nick’s career in hospitality and events management includes creating high-profile events like marketing activations, galas, and conferences for some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley.


His impressive client roster includes Netflix, Facebook, Microsoft, and luxury icons such as Soho House, Chanel, and LVMH. With Nick as your Programme Leader, you'll learn not just the fundamentals but the advanced practices used by the best in the business.



Ben Parker - The Venue Expert


Ben Parker, Diploma Lecturers, Autumn Term, The Event School London

Ben Parker is the Head of MICE Destination Services and has earned his title as a "Venue Expert" throughout London. Known as an "Event Obsessive," Ben has traveled extensively for his work, which gives him a unique international perspective that he brings to his lectures.


He’s not just about logistics; he dives deep into current trends and shares his knowledge on effective venue management and marketing. Ben's passion is infectious, and he ensures you stay ahead of the curve by sharing the latest trends from the world of event management.




Siobhan Craven-Robins - The Wedding Industry Pioneer


Siobhan Craven-Robins, Diploma Lecturers, Autumn Term, The Event School London

Siobhan brings her unique expertise as one of the first wedding coordinators in the UK. Since 1996, she has been creating weddings that have been featured in Hello, OK!, and countless bridal magazines globally.


As Founder & Director of the National Association of Wedding Professionals, Siobhan is not just an educator but a thought leader in the industry.


Whether it's the creative elements of wedding planning or navigating client relationships, learning from Siobhan means learning from the best in the wedding industry.



Dave Lewis - The Event Production Specialist


Dave Lewis, Diploma Lecturers, Autumn Term, The Event School London

With over 30 years of experience in festivals and live music production, Dave Lewis has seen it all—from managing production for small venues to handling logistics for major festivals like Leeds & Reading, Latitude, and Download. His career started at the iconic Duchess of York venue, and he has worked with bands like Oasis, Nirvana, and Pulp. Dave has also managed logistics for major events such as Robbie Williams’ crew and the Diana Memorial Concert at Wembley Stadium. His practical insights make his classes essential for anyone interested in the music and live event space.



Rachel Williams - Venue Management Veteran

Rachel Williams, Diploma Lecturers, Autumn Term, The Event School London

Rachel has had a remarkable career managing some of London’s most prestigious event venues, including 15 years at etc.venues, overseeing over 10,000 events annually.


With an MBA under her belt and expertise in CX Strategy, Sales, Revenue Management, and Service Transformation, Rachel is currently a sought-after consultant in the event space. Rachel’s classes are enriched with her deep knowledge of what makes events successful, from top-notch customer service to flawless event delivery.



 

Personalised Mentorship to Match Your Career Goals

At The Event School London, if you enrol on a full-time course, it’s not just about classroom learning; we also pair you with a career mentor whose background aligns with your professional aspirations. Whether you envision a career as an event manager, wedding planner, or a venue coordinator, our mentorship program is tailored to provide guidance specific to your needs, ensuring that you receive the support you need to thrive.


Why Learn with Us?

Our diplomas are structured to give you an immersive experience, combining theory with the wisdom that only real-life experts can provide. From planning large corporate events to managing the most intricate weddings, you will be equipped with the skills, techniques, and confidence to take your career to the next level.


Enrol Today and Start Learning from the Best!

If you are eager to take the next step in your event management career, join us next week for our diploma programs. You'll learn from instructors who are not just teachers but respected leaders in their fields. Sign up today for our Virtual Evening Classes or Morning Classes in London or full time hybrid programme, and begin your journey with a faculty that brings the event industry to life in every lecture.

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