SIT50212 Diploma of Events

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The SIT50212 Diploma of Events Qualification reflects the role of individuals who use sound knowledge of event management processes and a broad range of skills to coordinate event operations. They operate independently and make operational event management decisions.

Job roles

Events are diverse in nature and this qualification provides a pathway to work in events in a range of industries including the tourism and travel, hospitality, sport, cultural and community sectors.

These may be event 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.

Job Roles relevant to this qualification include:

• Conference Coordinator
• Event Coordinator
• Event Planner
• Event Sales Coordinator
• Exhibitions Coordinator
• In-house Meetings Coordinator
• Meetings Coordinator
• Venue Coordinator

Pathways

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.

Pathways into the qualification

It is strongly recommended that those entering this qualification possess a Certificate III qualification or vocational experience in events, or fields such as business, creative industries, hospitality, sport, tourism or travel. However this is not mandatory.

Pathways from the qualification

After achieving SIT50212 Diploma of Events, individuals could further their vocational or higher education by continuing on and completing SIT60212 Advanced Diploma of Events, advanced diploma or degree programs in business management, creative industries, events, hospitality, sport, tourism or travel.

Licensing / Regulatory Requirements

No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of endorsement.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Employability Skills

See the Training Package for this Qualification here

Packaging Rules

20 units must be completed:

• 9 core units
• 11 elective units, consisting of:

              * 7 from the elective Units of Competency for this Qualification

              * 4 from the elective Units of Competency for this Qualification, elsewhere in this SIT12 Training Package, any other Training Package or accredited course.

The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.

For information on Units of Competency see the Training Package for this Qualification here

For further information on the Units of Competency for this qualification see the Diploma of Events Training Package or contact a Get Qualified Australia Assessor.

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