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Event Coordinator Courses in Canberra

An Event Coordinator organises events by liaising with stakeholders, managing budgets, and coordinating logistics like catering and promotions.

How do I become an Event Coordinator in Canberra?

Get qualified to work as an Event Coordinator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Event Coordinator generally earns $1,450 per week ($75,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There has been strong growth in employment numbers in this industry over the last five years. There are currently 40,300 people working in this area in Australia and many of them specialise as an Event Coordinator. Event Coordinators may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as an Event Coordinator interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Hospitality. This course covers a range of topics such as event planning, registration processes and working as part of a team. A Certificate II or III in Tourism may also be suitable.

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If you're looking to kick-start your career in event coordination, our selection of Event Coordinator courses in Canberra offers excellent options for both beginners and experienced professionals. For those new to the field, beginner courses such as Process Financial Transactions SITXFIN007, Make Presentations BSBCMM411, and Certificate III in Music (Business) CUA30920 can provide you with essential skills to start your journey. Meanwhile, advanced learners may consider pursuing more specialised training like the Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication BSB40820 or the Certificate IV in Coordination of Volunteer Programs CHC44015 to further their expertise.

Canberra is home to reputable training providers such as CCMT, ensuring you receive quality training recognised by industry standards. As you pursue these Event Coordinator courses in Canberra, you'll be well-prepared to explore related job roles in the field, including Event Planner, Event Manager, and Conference Coordinator. These pathways connect you to a vibrant community of professionals dedicated to creating unforgettable events.

Moreover, the skills developed in our Event Coordinator courses in Canberra can open doors to various career opportunities within the broader scope of tourism, travel and hospitality. For instance, you may also want to consider roles like Conference Manager, Exhibition Manager, and Event Stylist. The combination of a strong educational foundation and practical experience in Canberra’s dynamic event landscape will ensure your success in this exciting industry.