The Wedding Planning Certification Course is perfect for the individual looking to get started as a professional wedding planner right away. In partnership with The Wedding Planning Institute, UNM Continuing Education is offering this 40-hour hands-on comprehensive program which covers everything an aspiring wedding planner needs to know to get started in the business. It will provide all the tools necessary to work as a professional wedding planner either running your own wedding planning business or working for existing wedding vendors. Fee includes textbook, online library and a national certification from the Wedding Planning Institute.
Tuesday, Thursday, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM; 16 sessions starting September 15, 2009, ending November 5, 2009
Tuition: $995.00
Location: CE South Building
Learn about how you can get an Executive Certificate in Financial Planning from UNM and prepare for the CFP Board Exam with our 9-month training program. Instructor Vicki Van Horn will tell you what is necessary to enter this exciting and lucrative field. All courses in the program are taught by local instructors versed in the New Mexico financial industry. The Fall 2009 class begins on September 18 and runs through May 22, 2010.
Master the complex and challenging organizational process of project interaction and support. Learn to navigate using project management to balance resources within the organization. Learn to treat segments of work as mini-projects, and understand how to use project management techniques to communicate developments clearly. This approach facilitates a process whereby customers actively participate in planning and decision-making.
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the legal system and basic concepts of paralegalism, including civil procedure, litigation, evidence, interviewing, law office management, ethics, Court rules and procedures. Students will learn basic library and online research, in addition to legal analysis and legal writing skills. Students will be trained to enter records into the District Court database. 
Enjoy an evening of New Mexico professional films on the big screen, Friday, March 6, from 6 pm to 9 pm at Continuing Education North Building, 1634 University Blvd. For the price of $19 participants will appreciate the screening of several original short films chosen by the Friends of Film, Video and the Arts (FoFVA), theater seating, refreshments and Q&A with local filmmakers.
Grant Writing: Get a Solid Grip on the Basics is one of several new grantsmanship and proposal writing classes being offered this spring. This course is a detailed introduction to the process and structure of grant proposal writing and will include an overview of: the relationship between overall program planning and proposal development; the basics of foundation, corporation, and government grant research; the different kinds of grant proposals and how to approach each one; and the key elements to include in a successful grant proposal.
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