This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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Get qualified to work as an Event Coordinator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Canberra
The following providers offer Event Coordinator courses in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
North Metropolitan TAFE
52786
1
Upskilled
40374
1
College for Adult Learning
22228
1
The Centre for Volunteering
90031
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Northern Beaches & Mosman College
90113
1
ASC Training and Development
2353
1
HITsa Training and Employment
40200
1
Massage Schools of Queensland
2875
1
Gold Coast International College
45028
1
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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- Associate Degree of Arts and Entertainment Management
- 10988NAT Certificate III in Dance Practice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
- Diploma of Arts and Entertainment Management
- BSBCMM411 Make Presentations
- SITSS00070 Hospitality Compliance Skill Set
- 10845NAT Advanced Diploma of Agritourism Operations
- SIT30516 Certificate III in Events
- SIT60222 Advanced Diploma of Event Management
- Associate Degree in Hospitality and Hotel Management
- 10844NAT Diploma of Agritourism Operations
- CUA40920 Certificate IV in Music (Business)
- SITXFIN007 Process Financial Transactions
- Master of Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management
- 22524VIC Diploma of Business (Public Relations)
- 089936E Diploma of Creative Enterprise (Higher Education)
- HLTAID016 Manage First Aid Services and Resources
- SIT30612 Certificate III in Events
- Bachelor of Business (Tourism and Event Management)
- CHC44015 Certificate IV in Coordination of volunteer programs
- CUA30920 Certificate III in Music (Business)
- CUA50820 Diploma of Music (Performance)
- BSBSS00107 Marketing and Communication Foundations Skill Set
- SIS50122 Diploma of Sport, Aquatics and Recreation Management
- Associate Degree in Resort and Hotel Management
- Bachelor of Resort and Hotel Management
- SIT30522 Certificate III in Events
- CHCVOL003 Recruit, induct and support volunteers
- SIF40113 Certificate IV in Funeral Services
- SIT50416 Diploma of Hospitality Management (Operations Strand)
Event Coordinator careers
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.
