Budgeting Micro Course
On-Demand
Modules
1 module of content
Format
On-Demand
What You'll Learn
It’s essential to create an approved event budget that aligns with the event’s goals and objectives. Stakeholders, clients and your organization are relying on you, as the event professional, to be a good steward of the resources invested in the event, including time, money and people. This course will equip you with the knowledge to develop and track budget evolution for this crucial project management tool.
Learning Outcomes
- Create an estimated budget aligned with event objectives.
- Understand different budget variables and budget planning methods.
- Establish a working budget and track its evolution through the planning process.
Course Format
On-demand micro courses are designed so you can learn at your own pace — anytime, anywhere.
Each course is structured to be completed in about an hour (sometimes a little more, sometimes a little less), giving you a quick, focused overview of the topic without a major time commitment.
Content is delivered through pre-recorded videos paired with engaging, interactive learning moments. As you work your way through the content, you’ll encounter:
- Quick knowledge checks to help you reinforce what you’ve learned
- Short reflection prompts or mini activities that encourage real-world application
- Lightweight learning tasks that keep you actively involved rather than passively watching
The result is a shorter, more engaging learning experience designed to help you understand the essentials quickly and confidently.
Learn From An Industry Expert
Tammy Moore
CMP & CMM, PCMA
Tammy Moore, CMP, CMM, is Vice President of Learning & Professional Development for PCMA. In this role she guides the professional development and educational course offerings across PCMA and the PCMA Institute. She has been a leader in the events industry for 20+ years as an in-house corporate event professional, from her start as a meeting planner with CEB (now Gartner) to leading a 20+ team of meeting and event professionals with KPMG LLP. Prior to the events industry, Tammy worked in higher education as a student affairs professional with the University of Maryland College Park. As a result, she has a depth of experience driving complex projects and strategic initiatives, developing relationships with stakeholders and vendors, and developing talent.
Tammy joined the Event Leadership Institute in January 2021 as a freelance consultant executing projects and initiatives, developing strategic partnerships, and building the business development function. She was elevated to Chief Strategy & Growth Officer in 2022, prior to ELI’s acquisition by PCMA in January 2023. She is an engaging and talented facilitator, instructor, and speaker. She hosts and moderates panel discussions for monthly webinars, speaks and facilitates workshops on change management, resilience, transitioning from the tactical into the strategic, and team leadership.
Kevin White
CSEP
Kevin White, CSEP has been a storyteller his entire life. That love of capturing attention and engaging people is what brought him to a decades-long career in experiential design. In 2011 he founded XPL, a boundary-pushing agency that delivers bold, powerful live events that transform audiences around the world. Kevin’s commitment to his industry is demonstrated by his willingness to give back. He was selected by his peers to serve as international president of the International Live Events Association (ILEA).
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$49
Satisfaction Guarantee
The PCMA Institute stands behind all of its content. If you feel you didn’t learn what you expected to in this course, just let us know within 30 days of your last lesson and we’ll give you a full refund. Full terms & conditions apply.
