TAFE Queensland
Diploma of Event Management
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Upgrade your career in events with this advanced-level qualification. According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, the number of people working as conference and event organisers is growing strongly. This large occupation is expected to create around 29,000 job openings over the next five years.
This course will give you the specialised skills and knowledge to lead and manage people, coordinate marketing activities, manage budgets, prepare quotes, and select venues and sites. Our highly-experienced team of industry professionals are the best in the business and will give you the one-on-one guidance you need to succeed in your studies.
Successful completion of this course will give you the expertise required to work as a conference or venue coordinator, or an event or exhibition planner. It will also give you the foundation knowledge to pursue further studies in your field.
Delivery mode
TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Work Placement
Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.
- 66 Ernest Street, South Brisbane
- 94 Laver Drive, Robina
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
- SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Event Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Event Manager
An Event Manager oversees the organisation of a range of events including exhibitions, conferences and community events. You might plan events for...
Fundraising Coordinator
A Fundraising Coordinator develops campaigns and activities to raise money for charities and non-profit organisations. You’ll carry out event plann...
Sponsorship Manager
Sponsorship Managers are marketing professionals who work for community-based organisations such as charities, art galleries, museums, sports teams...
Festival Producer
A Festival Producer organises and manages all aspects of a festival to ensure a successful and enjoyable event. You might work for a festival organ...
Ticketing Coordinator
A Ticketing Coordinator manages the sale and distribution of tickets for events and venues. You might work for a ticketing agency, event organiser,...
Catering Manager
A Catering Manager oversees the planning, preparation, and delivery of food services for events, functions, or daily operations in catering establi...
About TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.
