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1,412 standards

EVP-018·Events & Cateringmember

Audiovisual coordination

Coordinate audiovisual requirements from booking through setup so equipment, power, and technical cues are confirmed on the BEO before event day.

EVP-019·Events & Cateringmember

Decor and Florist Coordination

Defines how the events team coordinates outside decor and florist vendors from proposal through teardown without disrupting property operations or safety codes.

EVP-020·Events & Cateringmember

Entertainment Coordination

Defines how the events team books, briefs, and manages entertainment vendors to ensure performances run on schedule within property and legal limits.

EVP-023·Events & Cateringmember

Security Requirement Determination

Establishes how the events team assesses and confirms the security staffing and protocol level required for a given event before the contract is finalized.

EVP-025·Events & Cateringmember

Accessibility Planning

Defines how the events team identifies and confirms accessibility accommodations for guests, staff, and performers so every function meets ADA standards and guest expectations.

EVP-026·Events & Cateringmember

Dietary and allergen planning

Capture, document, and plan for every dietary need and allergen before the event so service-day execution is verification, not discovery.

EVP-027·Events & Cateringmember

Children's Meal Planning

Defines how catering plans, confirms, and prepares children's meals for events, with allergy and choking-hazard controls distinct from the adult menu.

EVP-028·Events & Cateringmember

Wedding Planning Coordination

Defines how the events team manages a wedding from contract through the reception, coordinating timeline, vendors, and family expectations as one integrated plan.

EVP-030·Events & Cateringmember

Corporate Meeting Planning

Defines how the events team plans and executes corporate meetings, from room configuration through AV and catering breaks, to meet business-focused client expectations.

EVP-031·Events & Cateringmember

Convention Planning

Defines how the events team plans and coordinates multi-day conventions across exhibit space, meeting rooms, and group housing as a single unified operation.

EVP-033·Events & Cateringmember

Sports Team Event Planning

Defines how the events team coordinates lodging, meals, and logistics for visiting sports teams with the schedule precision and privacy their travel requires.

EVP-034·Events & Cateringmember

Exhibitor Planning and Coordination

Defines how the events team coordinates exhibitor logistics — booth assignment, load-in, utilities, and shipping — for trade shows and exhibition events.

EVP-036·Events & Cateringmember

Banquet Event Order preparation

Build a complete, unambiguous BEO for every function so operations can execute the client's event without interpretation or guesswork.

EVP-037·Events & Cateringmember

Banquet Event Order revision

Control every BEO change through numbered revisions with client initials so all departments execute the same, current version.

EVP-038·Events & Cateringmember

BEO distribution

Distribute every BEO and each subsequent version to all executing departments on schedule, with acknowledgment, so one document drives the event.

EVP-039·Events & Cateringmember

Final guarantee collection

Collect the client's final guaranteed attendance in writing by the contractual deadline and lock it as the billing and production basis.

EVP-040·Events & Cateringmember

Event resume preparation

Prepare a complete event resume that gives every department the group's full picture: program, VIPs, billing, and special instructions in one document.

EVP-041·Events & Cateringmember

Pre-convention meeting

Convene the client and all department leaders before a major event to align on the program, confirm details, and humanize the team.

EVP-042·Events & Cateringmember

Internal event meeting

Run the internal pre-event meeting where every executing department reviews the BEOs, surfaces conflicts, and leaves owning its commitments.

EVP-043·Events & Cateringmember

Event planner arrival

Welcome the arriving event planner with a structured walkthrough and a clean handoff to the banquet captain as day-of single point of contact.