Even in hard economic times, people get married. For the past 10 years, weddings have held steady at approximately 2.3 million per year, which tells you that in good times or bad, our industry is strong. The average cost of a wedding is about $28,000, which is why it's critical for today's engaged couples to have the advice and guidance of an educated wedding planner behind them! That's where AAWP comes into the picture. We want to educate you to be the best wedding planner you can be-and now our profession is more important than ever!
AAWP's professional wedding-planning course is based on 15 years, hands-on experience in the wedding industry and years of research. It is the most comprehensive, professional wedding-planning course ever written.
Work at your own pace in the comfort of your home and get your certification. Make a difference in your career. Find out for yourself why hundreds of students have chosen AAWP!
The AAWP Online Educational System Benefits You:
Improve yourself.
Enjoy flexible hours.
Study at home--no commuting to and from school.
Learn about wedding planning in a fun, exciting environment.
Your first year's AAWP membership is included with the course.
Get your Certification; make a difference in your career.
Already a wedding planner? Advance your career with Certification.
Why do people need a bridal consultant/wedding planner?
Today, the majority of couples work, and with busy schedules who has time to plan a wedding? Planning a wedding is a full-time job and couples need the help and support of a professional. That's the reason they'll be more than glad to reserve the services of a qualified professional with the right credentials.
Why Brides Need YOU! Wedding Statistics1:
2.3 million weddings a year take place in the U.S.
44,000 weddings occur every weekend.
The average cost of a wedding is over $22,000.
In the U.S., the wedding industry tops $50 BILLION annually.
Why You Should Choose AAWP:
The AAWP offers you the solid backing and support of the only trade organization that specializes in the wedding industry, its professionals-and you. (One year's membership in AAWP is included with the course.)
Improve yourself with AAWP's online educational system-based upon years of industry research, including input from the nation's best wedding experts and organizations.
The American Academy of Wedding Professionals™ is the only trade organization dedicated to wedding consultants and wedding professionals of all specialties.
Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of the only course written by a bona fide wedding-planning expert.
AAWP's support is unparalleled. We're with you every step of the way.
AAWP's Online Educational System Includes:
One year's AAWP membership is included with the course along with all member benefits.
Downloadable Certified Member logo for use on business forms, etc.
Downloadable, sample client contract.
Downloadable sales' brochure (for prospective clients) endorsing you as a qualified professional.
Downloadable, tested and proven print ad-available for personalization.
Elegant, official cloisonné pin with Certified Member logo.
Graduation Bonus! Receive all seven of AAWP's prestigious wedding-planning e-books and AAWP's incredible audio CD, Plan a Wedding & $ave!
Begin today: Enroll in the Course and receive your AAWP membership, download the educational system, access it on your computer. Study at your own pace. Take online quizzes to monitor your progress. Complete the Final Exam online and become an AAWP Certified Professional Wedding Planner... more...
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