Diploma of Event Management - SIT50322

Holmesglen Institute

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00012G

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use a broad range of event-related skills and sound knowledge of event management processes to coordinate event operations. They operate independently and make operational event management decisions.Events are diverse in nature and this qualification provides a pathway to work for event or exhibition organisations operating in a range of industries, including the tourism and travel, hospitality, sport, cultural, and community sectors.The diversity of employers includes event or exhibition management companies, event venues, or organisations that organise their own events. Work could be undertaken in an office environment where the planning of events takes place, on-site at venues where events are staged or a combination of both.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.

Subjects

  • Lead diversity and inclusion
  • Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks
  • Manage conflict
  • Select event venues and sites
  • Process financial transactions
  • Design and produce complex spreadsheets
  • Contribute to cyber security incident responses
  • Establish and conduct business relationships
  • Develop public relations documents
  • Plan and monitor direct marketing activities
  • Plan and allocate exhibition space
  • Research event industry trends and practice
  • Source and use information on the events industry
  • Respond to a customer in crisis
  • Organise event infrastructure
  • Write complex documents
  • Manage business risk
  • Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
  • Report on financial activity
  • Create a promotional display or stand
  • Manage bump in and bump out of shows
  • Develop multi-venue event plans
  • Develop public relations campaigns
  • Roster staff
  • Assess marketing opportunities
  • Coordinate marketing activities
  • Research and develop business plans
  • Administer event registrations
  • Produce computer-aided drawings
  • Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms
  • Compile production schedules
  • Organise and facilitate rehearsals
  • Manage business operational plans
  • Develop crowd management plans
  • Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices
  • Interpret financial information
  • Develop event concepts
  • Implement and monitor work health and safety practices
  • Analyse performance of social media and online business tools
  • Prepare and present proposals
  • Manage meetings
  • Recruit and manage exhibitors
  • Incorporate creative and technical needs into management processes
  • Lead and manage people
  • Manage event production components
  • Coordinate production of brochures and marketing materials
  • Obtain and manage sponsorship
  • Manage volunteers
  • Develop conference and event programs
  • Manage on-site event operations
  • Develop event transport plans
  • Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law
  • Monitor staff performance
  • Recruit, select and induct staff
  • Build and maintain business relationships
  • Manage market research
  • Manage risk to organisational reputation in an online setting
  • Address protocol requirements
  • Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures
  • Develop an ecommerce strategy
  • Use a computerised booking system
  • Develop and manage social media and online strategies
  • Manage front of house services
  • Prepare and monitor budgets
  • Manage projects
  • Plan and implement sales activities
  • Coordinate installation and dismantling of exhibitions
  • Market new business ventures
  • Enhance customer service experiences
  • Plan in-house events
  • Make presentations
  • Manage finances within a budget

Standard entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Waverley Domestic: $3,950
International: $13,260
No
  • Full-time : 10 months

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