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Note: You must be an Australian Resident to apply for this course.
For International Students please visit International Courses.
Employment Outcomes
Graduates of this course able to work in a range of organisations where event management takes place, and such organisations are diverse in nature. Examples include professional conference organisers, exhibition and event management companies, sporting associations, community organisations, hospitality and cultural venues. Possible job titles include: event manager; venue manager; conference manager; exhibitions manager.
Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.
Qualifications & Skills Covered
Certificate III in Events
Understanding the event industry; event concepts; event staging; selecting event venues and sites; communication skills; using business technology; office procedures; OH&S; customer service; and product knowledge.
Diploma of Events
Understanding the event industry; event concepts; event staging; selecting event venues and sites; conference programs; registration processes; on-site event registration; on-site event management; in-house functions and events; coordinating marketing; making presentations; workplace operations; managing people; managing projects; managing finances; writing business documents; communication skills; business technology; office procedures; OH&S; customer service; and product knowledge.
Advanced Diploma of Events
Understanding the event industry; event concepts; event staging, selecting event venues and sites; conference programs; registration processes; on-site event registration; on-site event management; in-house functions and events; obtaining and managing sponsorship; event proposals and bids; coordinating marketing; making presentations; public relations; marketing strategies; event trends; managing projects; workplace operations; managing people; managing finances; writing business documents; communication skills; business technology; office procedures; OH&S; customer service; product knowledge; logistics; legal requirements for event management; risk management; spreadsheets; and database management.
Note: Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency within this Qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment.
Credit Transfer
Studying at TAFE SA is one of the easiest pathways towards a University Degree. Credit Transfer is the formal recognition that parts of a TAFE SA course are equivalent in content and level to parts of some University courses.
Find other TAFE SA Credit Transfer Agreements
| Credit Gained |
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| University | University Course | Points | Time Equiv. | Details |
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| Flinders University | Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship) | 54 points
| 18 months
| Details
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| | Bachelor of Business (Business Economics) | 54 points
| 18 months
| Details
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| | Bachelor of Business (International Business) | 54 points
| 18 months
| Details
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| | Bachelor of Business (Management) | 54 points
| 18 months
| Details
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| | Bachelor of Business | 54 points
| 18 months
| Details
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| | Bachelor of Government and Public Management | 54 points
| 18 months
| Details
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| | Bachelor of Business (Marketing) | 54 points
| 18 months
| Details
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| | Bachelor of International Tourism | 49.5 points
| | Details
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| University of South Australia | Bachelor of Tourism and Event Management | 18 points
| 6 months
| Details
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This course is funded through the Government of South Australia's Skills for All initiative. To find out if you may be eligible for this funding please answer the following questions:
This course is funded through the Government of South Australia's Skills for All initiative. To find out if you may be eligible for
this funding please visit the TAFE SA website.
There may be incidental fees for additional expenses to those required to complete the course. For example for equipment,
transport or accommodation.
To help with the payment of your fees, you may be able to pay your fees by instalments. To find out more please visit:
www.tafesa.edu.au/fbi
You may also be eligible for a fee concession if you hold a current:
- Health Care Card
- Pensioner Concession Card
- Veterans Affairs Card
or if you are a prisoner in a South Australian correctional institution.
To find out more please visit: www.tafesa.edu.au/concession