EVENT PLANNING SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION {CEPS} EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE 2026/2027 |
GRADED A+.
When visiting a site it is helpful to have a: - ANSWER Survey toolkit
Which type of microphone is also referred to as a lapel mic: - ANSWER
Lavaliere microphones
According to the text, procedures are: - ANSWER The implementation
tactics for policy
Audio webcasting requires: - ANSWER Lowest bandwidth
All volunteers must be: - ANSWER Trained
Event planning subfields might include: - ANSWER All of these answers
are correct
Henderson and McIlwraith stated that CSR must be: - ANSWER
Strategically integrated into every event plan
Samuel deBlanc Goldblatt defines greener events as: - ANSWER Special events
that continually endeavor to provide superior experiences through
environmentally friendly strategies.
To develop your policies, first: - ANSWER Contact another wellmanaged event
organization and seek examples of their policies.
Which stage configuration is the most common form of staging for
corporate events: - ANSWER Apron staging
,Staging includes: - ANSWER Risers
Mixed research methods use: - ANSWER A combination of research
methods
The following telecommunications firm was one of the first to offer
teleconferencing: - ANSWER AT&T
According to event designer and planner Lena Malouf, it is important to:
- ANSWER All of these answers are correct
One popular way to stretch the event décor budget is to: - ANSWER
Transform the guests into décor by giving them decorative items
Terry Singleton believes that the future of events will be: - ANSWER
More cause-related
Terry Singleton says that _____________- ____________ have replaced paper
and pencils at events. - ANSWER iPads and charging stations
When creating the event environment, the event planner must: -
ANSWER Consider the guests' basic needs
Financial history should encompass a: - ANSWER 3-year period
New event planners often neglect to consider: - ANSWER Case storage
Which is NOT one of the three components of soft good sets: -
ANSWER Overheads
The sixth P of marketing is: - ANSWER Positioning
The term CE means: - ANSWER Continuing education
Birthright Israel uses the mega-event to forge: - ANSWER National
identity
,One way to collect your receivables is to: - ANSWER Log them on your
calendar by the date they are due
Trompe l'oeil is an example of: - ANSWER A faux finish
Every risk decision you make at the risk-assessment meeting will result
in: - ANSWER Corresponding financial impacts
Each account code has a _________________ listing: - ANSWER
Numerical
The CSEP is the: - ANSWER Certified Special Event Professional
designation awarded by ISES
Goals and objectives must be shared: - ANSWER In an organized
manner
Determining trim heights is especially important when you are working in
venues that contain: - ANSWER Ceilings or soffits
This type of video focuses on the organization as a whole: - ANSWER
Corporate videos
These are basic models that accurately show scale and shape: -
ANSWER Concept renderings
A webinar is a:
a. Seminar conducted through the Internet
b. Workshop conducted through the Internet
c. Lecture conducted through the Internet
d. All of these answers are correct - ANSWER All of these answers are
correct
True or False: Conveniently accessible mouse holes are standard in
, most venues. - ANSWER False
True or False: Show clients that you are excited about their event and
the design you have prepared for them. - ANSWER True
Soundscaping requires that you: - ANSWER Design a sound system and effects
that are unique and powerful enough to capture your guests' attention
The difference between net and gross profit is: - ANSWER The percentage of
fixed overhead expenses dedicated to producing a specific event
What did the Green Team founded by Tedd Saunders do? - ANSWER
Encouraged hotel guests to recycle towels
When describing a person who is blind, you should say:
a. A person who is visually impaired
b. A person who cannot see well
c. A blind man or woman
d. A sightless man or woman - ANSWER A person who is visually impaired
The reason Deloitte invested in a brick-and-mortar facility was that they
needed to provide opportunities for: - ANSWER Both collaboration and
simulation of real-world scenarios
What does the term "house" refer to: - ANSWER The venue
Any solid scenic element within a design is a: - ANSWER Hard good
When ordinary items are used in unusual ways, or unusual materials are
used in new application a design becomes: - ANSWER Unique and
visually interesting
One of the key new developments in event design is: - ANSWER 3-D
digital mapping
These rigging pints are typically eye bolds or shackles that have been
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE 2026/2027 |
GRADED A+.
When visiting a site it is helpful to have a: - ANSWER Survey toolkit
Which type of microphone is also referred to as a lapel mic: - ANSWER
Lavaliere microphones
According to the text, procedures are: - ANSWER The implementation
tactics for policy
Audio webcasting requires: - ANSWER Lowest bandwidth
All volunteers must be: - ANSWER Trained
Event planning subfields might include: - ANSWER All of these answers
are correct
Henderson and McIlwraith stated that CSR must be: - ANSWER
Strategically integrated into every event plan
Samuel deBlanc Goldblatt defines greener events as: - ANSWER Special events
that continually endeavor to provide superior experiences through
environmentally friendly strategies.
To develop your policies, first: - ANSWER Contact another wellmanaged event
organization and seek examples of their policies.
Which stage configuration is the most common form of staging for
corporate events: - ANSWER Apron staging
,Staging includes: - ANSWER Risers
Mixed research methods use: - ANSWER A combination of research
methods
The following telecommunications firm was one of the first to offer
teleconferencing: - ANSWER AT&T
According to event designer and planner Lena Malouf, it is important to:
- ANSWER All of these answers are correct
One popular way to stretch the event décor budget is to: - ANSWER
Transform the guests into décor by giving them decorative items
Terry Singleton believes that the future of events will be: - ANSWER
More cause-related
Terry Singleton says that _____________- ____________ have replaced paper
and pencils at events. - ANSWER iPads and charging stations
When creating the event environment, the event planner must: -
ANSWER Consider the guests' basic needs
Financial history should encompass a: - ANSWER 3-year period
New event planners often neglect to consider: - ANSWER Case storage
Which is NOT one of the three components of soft good sets: -
ANSWER Overheads
The sixth P of marketing is: - ANSWER Positioning
The term CE means: - ANSWER Continuing education
Birthright Israel uses the mega-event to forge: - ANSWER National
identity
,One way to collect your receivables is to: - ANSWER Log them on your
calendar by the date they are due
Trompe l'oeil is an example of: - ANSWER A faux finish
Every risk decision you make at the risk-assessment meeting will result
in: - ANSWER Corresponding financial impacts
Each account code has a _________________ listing: - ANSWER
Numerical
The CSEP is the: - ANSWER Certified Special Event Professional
designation awarded by ISES
Goals and objectives must be shared: - ANSWER In an organized
manner
Determining trim heights is especially important when you are working in
venues that contain: - ANSWER Ceilings or soffits
This type of video focuses on the organization as a whole: - ANSWER
Corporate videos
These are basic models that accurately show scale and shape: -
ANSWER Concept renderings
A webinar is a:
a. Seminar conducted through the Internet
b. Workshop conducted through the Internet
c. Lecture conducted through the Internet
d. All of these answers are correct - ANSWER All of these answers are
correct
True or False: Conveniently accessible mouse holes are standard in
, most venues. - ANSWER False
True or False: Show clients that you are excited about their event and
the design you have prepared for them. - ANSWER True
Soundscaping requires that you: - ANSWER Design a sound system and effects
that are unique and powerful enough to capture your guests' attention
The difference between net and gross profit is: - ANSWER The percentage of
fixed overhead expenses dedicated to producing a specific event
What did the Green Team founded by Tedd Saunders do? - ANSWER
Encouraged hotel guests to recycle towels
When describing a person who is blind, you should say:
a. A person who is visually impaired
b. A person who cannot see well
c. A blind man or woman
d. A sightless man or woman - ANSWER A person who is visually impaired
The reason Deloitte invested in a brick-and-mortar facility was that they
needed to provide opportunities for: - ANSWER Both collaboration and
simulation of real-world scenarios
What does the term "house" refer to: - ANSWER The venue
Any solid scenic element within a design is a: - ANSWER Hard good
When ordinary items are used in unusual ways, or unusual materials are
used in new application a design becomes: - ANSWER Unique and
visually interesting
One of the key new developments in event design is: - ANSWER 3-D
digital mapping
These rigging pints are typically eye bolds or shackles that have been
