This course provides participants with highly specialised event management skills. The course will develop strategic, planning, communication, conceptual and managerial skills. The qualification is relevant to all types of events including community, cultural, sporting, and tourism.

About the Course

  • Local Students
  • International Students
  • National Code: SIT60207
  • CRICOS Code: 066225D

Campus: Preston

Duration

Full-time: 2 years

Modes of Delivery

Classroom

Further Study and Careers

Pathways to Further Study

This course will provide a pathway to higher education.

Career Opportunities

Graduates may find employment as PCOs - professional conference organisors, incentives organisors, event managers, venue managers and conference managers.

Entrance Requirements

Year 12 or equivalent. Mature age applicants are encouraged to apply.

Materials

Assessment Methods

Various forms of assessment may be used including: reports, group activities, case studies, verbal and written reports, practical exercises and tests / exams.

Materials

Materials Levy - To be confirmed at enrolment.

Fees

Local Fees:

Eligible for govt subsidy: max $2,000 | Ineligible for govt subsidy: max $10,000


International Fees:

A$10200 p.a.


Australian Government subsidised place:

You could be eligible for an Australian Government subsidised place if you meet the specific requirements, for more information about fees click here.


VET FEE-HELP helps you pay your VET tuition fees:

You could be eligible to access a VET FEE-HELP loan to pay your VET tuition fees for a number of NMIT Diplomas and Advanced Diplomas.


More Information

Phone: 03 9269 1467

Web: Enquiry Form

Department: Tourism

How to Apply

Local Students

Full-time (2011):
To start this course in 2011 apply through VTAC
VTAC Code:69181/69184

Full-time Mid-year Entry (2010):
To start this course in 2010 apply directly to NMIT.

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International Students

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Application for Enrolment Form

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Units of Study

The Units of Study listed below have been approved for VET FEE-HELP. You may be required to undertake additional Units of Study in order to obtain the qualification. You will need to determine your particular combination of Units of Study with the department.

Code Subject Hours
BSBADM306A Create electronic presentations 20
BSBCMN205A Use business technology 30
BSBMGT502A Manage people performance 60
CUVADM008A Develop & manage public relations 40
SITTIND001A Develop and update tourism industry knowledge 25
SITTSL003A Source and provide international destinations 45
SITTSL004A Source and provide Australian destination information 40
SITTTSL001A Operate an online information system 40
SITTTSL002A Access and interpret product information 65
SITXADM004A Plan and manage meetings 20
SITXCCS001A Provide visitor information 30
SITXCCS003A Manage quality customer service 30
SITXCOM001A Work with colleagues 25
SITXCOM002A Work in a socially diverse environment 20
SITXEVT001A Develop and update event industry knowledge 25
SITXEVT002A Provide event staging support 30
SITXEVT004A Coordinate on-site event registrations 40
SITXEVT006A Research & evaluate event industry trends 40
SITXEVT007A Determine event feasibility 50
SITXEVT009A Develop event concepts 30
SITXEVT010A Evaluate and address event regulatory requirements 40
SITXEVT012A Select event venues and sites 35
SITXEVT013A Manage event staging 40
SITXEVT014A Develop conference programs 30
SITXEVT017A Provide on-site event management service 60
SITXFIN003A Interpret financial information 60
SITXFIN004A Manage finances within a budget 30
SITXFIN005A Prepare and monitor budgets 30
SITXFIN006A Obtain and manage sponsorship 30
SITXFIN008A Manage financial operations 75
SITXGLC001A Develop and update legal knowledge required for business compliance 80
SITXHRM005A Lead and manage people 60
SITXMGT003A Manage projects 60
SITXMGT005A Manage business risk 60
SITXMGT006A Establish and conduct business relationship 60
SITXMPR002A Create a promotional stand or display 30
SITXMPR005A Develop & manage marketing strategies 80
SITXOHS001A Follow health, safety and security procedures 10
SITXOHS003A Identify hazards, and assess safety risks 30
SITXVT003A Process and monitor event registrations 60
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