Diploma of Event Management
Diploma of Event Management
The Diploma of Event Management will strengthen your event skills and knowledge and prepare you for an exciting career as an event or conference coordinator, festival project coordinator, or function coordinator in a diverse global events industry. Learn a range of management, budget and event-specific skills including conflict resolution, effective…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Diploma of Event Management will strengthen your event skills and knowledge and prepare you for an exciting career as an event or conference coordinator, festival project coordinator, or function coordinator in a diverse global events industry.
Learn a range of management, budget and event-specific skills including conflict resolution, effective communication, concept thinking and problem solving. Understand how to choose appropriate venues and learn project management and planning strategies to help you succeed.
When you study a Diploma of Event Management with TAFE NSW, you will gain a broad range of skills to cover all aspects of running an event and have the opportunity to specialise in conferences or community events.
Through theory and practical course work you will learn to:
Lead and manage people
Establish and conduct business relationships
Manage finances and work within a budget
Analyse event needs
Manage event sponsorship
Enhance customer service experiences
Manage event staging components and on-site operations
Source and use information on the events industry
TAFE NSW is known for delivering theory along with practical learning. You will strengthen your practical skills in event management including:
Managing an event from start to completion
Event registrations
Production schedules
Creative collaboration
Social media and marketing activities
Hazard management and risk control
Meeting regulatory requirements
Stand out in a global job market by developing a range of key soft skills that equip you with the confidence to work in a variety of event settings with colleagues, clients and customers:
Communication and interpersonal skills
Organisation and time management skills
Collaborative spirit
Initiative, flexibility and a positive attitude
Attention to detail and pride in work
Current global trends in event management include:
Audience engagement
Sustainability
Improving diversity
Leveraging technology
Tailoring services to the individual
REQUIREMENTS
Year 10 or equivalent
English Language Requirements:
Academic IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL (iBT) 46 or equivalent
Or Completion of a TAFE NSW General English Program
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
With a reputation for providing high quality teaching and education, Technical and Further Education New South Wales (TAFE NSW) has over 40 locations across the state for international students to choose from. TAFE NSW is the biggest training and vocational education provider in Australia with over 3,800 international students studying at the institution each year. Located in picturesque New South Wales, with the world-renowned city of Sydney at its heart, students can study in a cosmopolitan and dynamic region.TAFE NSW offers students the opportunity to select from over 140 courses offered at various levels including certificate, diploma and degree. Further, students can pursue English language courses and pathway programmes that prepare them for enrolling in degree courses at Australian universities.Students at TAFE NSW benefit from highly qualified faculty and small class sizes that enable personalised attention. One-to-one training from academics is common place and contributes to the unique learning environment. TAFE NSW ensures that students are exposed to best practice and industry knowledge embedded in programmes, preparing them for the world of work after graduation.International students are well looked after with excellent support services and structures. This includes personal counselling, academic and career development, study skills programme and English language support. A comprehensive student orientation programme is also provided and students are encouraged to join the Student Association in order to have access to events and activities on campus. The International Students Office, with dedicated international student coordinators, looks after the welfare of international students, with everything from answering queries to helping students settle in to life on campus.RTO 90003HEPS PRV12049
