* material fee
Students must be over 18 years of age at the time of course commencement.Students must secure an appropriate visa that allows them to study in an Australian Registered Training Organisation prior to course commencement.
Academic Entry Requirements
To gain admission into this course, students must have successfully completed year 11 or secondary studies in their home country equivalent to Australian Year 11*.
(*Subject to the assessment level of that country and the course undertaken there. For more information please visit Ashton College’s website.)
English Requirement
International Students applying for this qualification must have a minimum English language proficiency of IELTS 5.5 (overall band) or an equivalent exam result recognised by the Department of Home Affairs.
Other equivalent English language proficiency level is deemed one of the following:
International English Language Testing System
Minimum test score: 5.5
Minimum test score where combined with at least 10 weeks ELICOS: 5
Minimum test score where combined with at least 20 weeks ELICOS: 4.5
*Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) paper based
Minimum test score: 527
Minimum test score where combined with at least 10 weeks ELICOS: 500
Minimum test score where combined with at least 20 weeks ELICOS: 450
TOEFL internet based test
Minimum test score: 46
Minimum test score where combined with at least 10 weeks ELICOS: 35
Minimum test score where combined with at least 20 weeks ELICOS: 32
Cambridge English: Advanced (Certificate in Advanced English)
Minimum test score: 162
Minimum test score where combined with at least 10 weeks ELICOS: 154
Minimum test score where combined with at least 20 weeks ELICOS: 147
Pearson Test of English Academic
Minimum test score: 42
Minimum test score where combined with at least 10 weeks ELICOS: 36
Minimum test score where combined with at least 20 weeks ELICOS: 130
This qualification covers high-level event management skills including how to manage show pre-production, on-site event operations, and front of house services. You will also learn how to develop event concepts, research eventtrends, manage risk, and develop marketing strategies. This qualification will give you the specialised skills required towork as an events manager in the tourism, hospitality, sport, cultural, and community sectors.
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Unit title
Establish and maintain a work health and safety system
Research and comply with regulatory requirements
Write complex documents
Make a presentation
Use hygienic practices for food safety
Establish and conduct business relationships
Manage meetings
Research event trends and practice
Develop event concepts
Determine event feasibility
Prepare and monitor budgets
Prepare and present proposals
Recruit, select and induct staff
Develop and implement event management plans
Develop and manage quality customer service practices
Manage event staging components
Lead and manage people
Develop and implement marketing strategies
Manage market research
Manage innovation and continuous improvement
Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability
Develop and implement a business plan
Manage finances
Manage risk
Events are diverse in nature and this qualification provides a pathway to work for event or exhibition organisations operating in a range of industries, including the tourism and travel, hospitality, sport, cultural, and community sectors.
The diversity of employers includes event or exhibition 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.
Possible job titles include:
conference manager
event director
event producer
event or exhibition manager
functions manager
in-house meetings manager
meetings manager
project manager
venue manager
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
