Diploma of Event Management

The SIT50322 Diploma of Event Management provides students with a diverse skill-sets, which can provide many pathways to an exciting career in event management. These may include working with exhibition management companies, event venues or starting your own event company. This qualification can also provide students with further study options.

Course Details

• Course duration: 54 weeks of full-time study (20 hours per week).
• Course delivery: full-time study with 20 hours per week of classroom delivery at our Gold Coast campus.
• On enrolment, students will receive a timetable detailing their class times, meal breaks, training room allocations and practical placement information. Units and the trainer will also be indicated on the timetable.

Course Structure
The SIT50322 Diploma of Event Management consists of 20 units.

Core Units | 13 Units

• SITEEVT020 Source and use information on the events industry
• SITEEVT026 Manage event production components
• SITEEVT028 Manage on-site event operations
• SITXCCS015 Enhance customer service experiences
• SITXFIN009 Manage finances within a budget
• SITXHRM009 Lead and manage people
• SITXHRM010 Recruit, select and induct staff
• SITXMGT005 Establish and conduct business relationships
• SITXMGT006 Manage projects
• SITXMPR011 Plan and implement sales activities
• SITXMPR012 Coordinate marketing activities
• SITXMPR016 Prepare and present proposals
• SITXWHS006 Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks

Elective Units | 7 Units

• SITEEVT021 Administer event registrations
• SITEEVT023 Plan in-house events
• SITEEVT025 Select event venues and sites
• SITXGLC002 Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law
• SITXCOM010 Manage conflict
• SITXMGT004 Manage work operations
• SITHFAB021 Provide responsible service of alcohol

Job Prospects
TheSIT50322 Diploma of Event Management provides students with a strong foundation to gain employment, and up-skill for a promotion:

• Event/Exhibition Planner
• Event Manager
• Event Coordinator/Venue Coordinator
• Event Sales Coordinator
• Conference Coordinator
• Meetings Coordinator