Comprehensive Curriculum

Gain in-depth knowledge on traditional rituals, decor, and cultural nuances to deliver exceptional Indian wedding experiences.

Expert Guidance

Learn from industry-leading professionals with years of experience in planning and executing flawless Indian weddings.

Interactive Learning

Engage in hands-on activities, case studies, and live demonstrations to enhance your skills and creativity.

About the Course

Embark on a transformative journey to master the intricacies of Indian weddings. This online course is designed for event professionals seeking to elevate their expertise in creating stunning and culturally-rich wedding experiences. Dive into a world of vibrant traditions, lavish celebrations, and profound insights that will set you apart in the industry. Join us and unlock the key to orchestrating unforgettable Indian weddings.

Meet Your Instructor, Mayuri Parikh

Hello! I'm Mayuri, a seasoned event planner with a passion for Indian weddings. Through my years of experience, I have curated this course to share insider tips, creative strategies, and industry secrets with you. My goal is to empower you to excel in designing spectacular Indian wedding events that leave a lasting impression on every guest. Join me on this exciting learning journey!

Curriculum

17 Chapters · 111 Lessons

  1. 1

    Module 1: Introduction to Indian Weddings

    1. Course Overview of Indian Weddings Free preview
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      Lesson 1.1: The Evolution of Indian Weddings

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      1.2 Key Features of Indian Weddings

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      Lesson 1.3: Key Rituals, Symbolism and Traditions Cheat Sheet

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      Lesson 1.4: Family and Community Roles

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      Lesson 1.5: Financial and Cultural Implications of Indian Weddings

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      Module 1: Delete once you read it Instructions to Add to Thinkific Quiz Description Box

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      Module 1: Quiz

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      Assignment: Identifying Client Needs

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    Module 2: The Multi-Day Festivities

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      Lesson 2.1: Ganesh Puja – Regional Variations

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      Lesson 2.2: Mehndi - Regional Variations

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      Lesson 2.2b: Sangeet – Regional Variations

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      Lesson 2.3: Haldi Ceremony

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      Lesson 2.4: Wedding Day Baraat: – Regional Variations

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      Lesson 2.4a: Wedding Day Mandap Ceremony

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      Lesson 2.4b: Wedding Reception – Cultural Influences

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      Module 2: Quiz

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      Module 2 Discussion Topics

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      Assignment: Timeline and Planning

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    Module 3: Decor & Design Elements

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      Lesson 3.1: The Mandap

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      Lesson 3.2: Regional Influences

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      Lesson 3.3: Reception Decor

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      Lesson 3.4: East and Northeast Indian Wedding Décor – Elegance and Craftsmanship

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      Lesson 3.5: Reception Styling and Modern Décor Trends

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      Module 3: Quiz

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      Module 3 Discussion Topics

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      Assignment: Mandap Design

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      Assignment: Reception

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      Design a Reception for a Multicultural Couple

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    Module 4: Multi-Cultural Indian Weddings

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      Lesson 4.1: Understanding Multi-Cultural and Fusion Indian Weddings

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      Lesson 4.2: Regional Wedding Customs in India

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      Lesson 4.3: LGBTQ+ Indian Weddings and Inclusive Practices

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      Module 4.4: Quiz

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      Module 4 Discussion Topics

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      Case Study: Multi-Cultural Wedding

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      Assignment: Designing a Multi-Cultural Wedding

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    Module 5: Understanding the Indian Wedding Market and Business Growth Strategies

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      Lesson 5.1: Key Characteristics of the Indian Wedding Market

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      Lesson 5.2: Identifying and Connecting with Ideal Clients

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      Lesson 5.3: Building a Strong Brand Presence in the Indian Wedding Market

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      Lesson 5.4: Pricing Strategies and Negotiation Tactics

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      Lesson 5.5: Troubleshooting Common Business Challenges in the Indian Wedding Market

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      Assignment: Mock Marketing Plan

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      Module 5: Quiz

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    Lesson 6: Vendor Coordination & Cultural Fluency in Indian Weddings

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      Lesson 6.1: Key Vendors and Their Roles in Indian Weddings

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      Lesson 6.2: Vendor Coordination Strategies for Seamless Execution

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      Lesson 6.3: Understanding Cultural Terminology for Effective Communication

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      Lesson 6.4: Troubleshooting Common Vendor Challenges

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      Module 6: Quiz

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      Module 6 Discussion Topics

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    Lesson 7: Blending Tradition with Modern Trends in Indian Weddings

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      Overview & Key Learning Objectives

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      Lesson 7.1: Balancing Tradition with Modern Trends

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      Lesson 7.2: Cost Considerations for Large-Scale Indian Weddings

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      Lesson 7.3: Handling Last-Minute Changes & Unexpected Challenges

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      Module 7: Quiz

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      Module 7 Discussion Topics

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    Lesson 8: Indian Weddings in the USA vs. India – Key Differences & Adaptations

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      Overview & Key Learning Objectives

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      Lesson 8.1: How USA-Based Indian Weddings Differ from India-Based Weddings

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      Lesson 8.2: Common Adaptations for USA-Based Indian Weddings

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      Lesson 8.3: Vendor Directory & Supplier List for USA-Based Indian Weddings

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      Module 8: Quiz

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      Module 8 Discussion Topics

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    Lesson 9: Floral Sourcing Challenges & Alternatives in the USA

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      Overview & Key Learning Objectives

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      Lesson 9.1: Common Floral Challenges for Indian Weddings in the USA

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      Lesson 9.2: Best Alternatives for Indian Wedding Flowers in the USA

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      Lesson 9.3: Where to Source Indian Wedding Flowers in the USA

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      Lesson 9.4: Budgeting & Cost-Effective Floral Solutions

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      Module 9: Quiz

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      Module 9 Discussion Topics

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    Lesson 10: Understanding Indian Clients – Family Decision-Making & Cultural Psychology

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      Overview & Key Learning Objectives

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      Lesson 10.1: Who Makes the Decisions?

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      Lesson 10.2: Negotiation & Sales Strategies

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      Lesson 10.3: Cultural Sensitivity in Negotiations

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      Lesson 10.4: Handling Family Conflicts & Decision-Making Disputes

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      Module 10: Quiz

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      Module 10 Discussion Topics

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    Lesson 11: Branding and Marketing for Indian Wedding Planners and Florists

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      Overview & Key Learning Objectives

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      Lesson 11.1: Creating an Indian Wedding Portfolio Without Prior Experience

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      Lesson 11.2: Marketing Strategies to Attract Indian Wedding Clients

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      Lesson 11.3: Social Media Marketing That Converts Indian Wedding Clients

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      Module 11: Quiz

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      Module 11 Discussion Topics

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    Lesson 12: Wedding Logistics and Timeline Execution

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      Overview & Key Learning Objectives

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      Lesson 12.1: Developing a Detailed Indian Wedding Timeline

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      Lesson 12.2: Managing Delays and Keeping the Event Flow Intact

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      Lesson 12.3: Handling Venue Restrictions and Time Limits

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      Module 12: Quiz

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      Module 12 Discussion Topics

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    Lesson 13: Legal and Religious Requirements for Indian Weddings

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      Overview & Key Learning Objectives

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      Lesson 13.1: Marriage Laws and Documentation

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      Lesson 13.2: Religious Requirements and Sacred Rituals

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      Lesson 13.3: Destination Indian Weddings and Travel Considerations

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      Module 13: Quiz

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      Module 13 Discussion Topics

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    Lesson 14: Crisis Management & Wedding Day Troubleshooting

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      Overview & Key Learning Objectives

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      Lesson 14.1: Common Wedding Day Issues and How to Solve Them

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      Lesson 14.2: Building Your Wedding Day Emergency Kit

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      Lesson 14.3: Managing Unexpected Cultural and Family Conflicts

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      Module 14: Quiz

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      Module 14 Discussion Topics

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    Lesson 15: Post-Wedding Events and Client Follow-Up

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      Overview & Key Learning Objectives

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      Lesson 15.1: The Reception and Bidaai (Farewell Ceremony)

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      Lesson 15.2: Client Follow-Ups and Business Growth

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      Lesson 15.3: Expanding Services and Scaling a Wedding Business

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      Module 15: Quiz

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      Module 15 Discussion Topics

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    Lesson 16: Business Growth & Certification for Indian Wedding Planners & Florists

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      Overview & Key Learning Objectives

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      Lesson 16.1: Certification & Industry Recognition

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      Lesson 16.2: Pricing & Profitability Strategies for Indian Weddings

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      Lesson 16.3: Scaling Your Indian Wedding Business for Long-Term Growth

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      Lesson 16.4: Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

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    Extras

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      Downloadable Resources

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