Wedding planning would appear to be a very narrow discipline. Weddings vary, of course, according to the personal preferences of those being married, but there is a finite degree of variation. I would expect wedding planning certification takes one year or less to achieve.
Earn a certificate in wedding planning
Start looking online and in your local phone directory for wedding planner courses and businesses. Find out what you need to do to acquire a license for wedding planning.
Wedding photographers can earn a decent salary if they get multiple jobs and keep busy. For the time they actually work, about 4-5 hours on average for a wedding, they can earn upwards of 2-3,000 dollars. And they can basically set their own prices in relativity to other photographers in the area.
It takes about one to two years to earn human resources certification in Massachusetts. You can read more at www.lorman.com/certification/hrpd/
In order to earn a nutritionist certification you would have to attend classes to gain training, knowledge, and experienced in order to obtain a license.
NLP certification is certification in Neuro Linguistic Programming. You earn this by taking classes and passing the exams, qualifications, and certification process established by the institution handing out the certification. Depending on the type of field you are in, you may indeed get a better job by having this certification.
A person can earn a hospital certification if they visit a college or univerisity of their choice. Alot of the business schools are quick and helpful as well.
You can earn your human resources certification online at several universities. A websites to try are www.TulaneU.com/HR or www.VillanovaU.com/HR.
Statistically about 10% of your budget.
The biggest misconception is that certification is a short-cut to education; that you can take a course, learn about event planning, and then suddenly be "certified." While many online courses make such promises, the reality is that there aren't any reputable "certifications" for beginners or anyone hoping to start their career in event planning.
There are many places you can earn your certification online. And some gyms in your local town may have a way to get your aerobics certification as well.
The way a person can earn an ekg technician certification would be to visit a local college or university that specializes in this particular field of study.