About this program
Take your career in events to the next level with this diploma, designed to get you job-ready for senior roles in the industry. Taught by leading professionals and delivered in state-of-the-art facilities, this course combines hands-on training with real-world experience. Graduate with the specialised skills, confidence, and connections to succeed.
Events
Step into the exciting world of event management, where teamwork, creativity, and precision come together to deliver memorable experiences. This award-winning diploma gives you the skills to lead and manage people, coordinate marketing campaigns, collaborate creatively, and manage financial budgets. With hands-on and classroom training guided by industry experts, you’ll graduate ready to work as a conference or venue coordinator, or an event or exhibition manager. The program also provides a strong foundation for further study in event management.
Technical Production
Focus on the technical side of events and gain specialised skills in event production. Guided by industry professionals, you’ll learn to operate lighting systems, manage floor electrics, and set up sound reinforcement technologies, while also developing leadership, marketing, collaboration, and budget management skills. Training takes place in real-world environments using the latest equipment and software, ensuring you graduate confident in your technical expertise. Career outcomes include roles as a technical event coordinator, venue technician, or production assistant, with pathways to further study in event production or technical operations.
Fees & duration
English test scores
Verified tafeqld.edu.au ↗
Course structure
Study plan in 35 parts
- SITEEVT020 - Source and use information on the events industry
- SITEEVT026 - Manage event production components
- SITEEVT028 - Manage on-site event operations
- SITXCCS015 - Enhance customer service experiences
- SITXFIN009 - Manage finances within a budget
- SITXHRM009 - Lead and manage people
- SITXHRM010 - Recruit
- select and induct staff
- SITXMGT005 - Establish and conduct business relationships
- SITXMGT006 - Manage projects
- SITXMPR011 - Plan and implement sales activities
- SITXMPR012 - Coordinate marketing activities
- SITXMPR016 - Prepare and present proposals
- SITXWHS006 - Identify hazards
- assess and control safety risks
- BSBTWK503- Manage meetings
- CUAPPM431- Compile production schedules
- SITEEVT021 - Administer event registrations
- SITEEVT030 - Develop event concepts
- SITXCCS017 - Use a computerised booking system
- SITXMPR010 - Create a promotional display or stand
- SITXCOM010 - Manage conflict
- CUALGT311- Operate basic lighting
- CUALGT315- Operate floor electrics
- CUAPPM431- Compile production schedules
- CUASOU306- Operate sound reinforcement systems
- SITEEVT021 - Administer event registrations
- SITEEVT025 - Select event venues and sites
- SITXCCS017 - Use a computerised booking system
- BSBTWK503- Manage meetings
- SITEEVT021 - Administer event registrations
- SITEEVT023 - Plan in-house events
- SITEEVT025 - Select event venues and sites
- SITHFAB021 - Provide responsible service of alcohol
- SITTTVL005 - Prepare customer quotations
- SITXCCS017 - Use a computerised booking system
- SITXCOM010 - Manage conflict
Career & PR pathway
Which careers in Business lead to skilled migration depends on the occupation, not the degree title. See the skilled occupation lists guide for which occupations are on each list, and the points calculator to check where you stand.
Admissions
Completion of an Australian Year 12 qualification, or the equivalent international qualification. Skills check Domestic students You will be invited to complete a Skills Check following your application submission, before enrolling to your studies. This helps you to decide if your course is right for you and allows us to understand your current abilities in English, Maths, as well as using Digital technology. The recommended benchmark levels for this course are 4 in English, 4 in Maths and 4 in Digital Technology. If you are applying for a VET Student Loan the required levels to meet academic eligibility, as outlined by Commonwealth guidelines, is Level 4 English and Maths. Access and instructions on how to complete the Skills Check will be emailed to you once you have submitted your application. Read the Skills Check FAQs. Selection criteria On campus 18 years of age or over OR completion of year 12 of high schooling. International students The following selection criteria requirements apply only to International students: - English Language Proficiency: Academic IELTS 6.0 (no individual band less than 5.5) or equivalent - For a list of all English Language tests accepted by TAFE Queensland International. - Academic Requirements: Completion of Year 12 (or equivalent). Non school-leavers must have relevant work experience or qualification that indicates likely success of course completion. View more information on the international education achievement levels equivalent to Year 10 and 12. Applicants should be a minimum of 17 years of age and turning 18 during the first year of study with TAFE Queensland. International students who are under 18 years of age and are applying for a student visa are required by the Australian Department of Home Affairs to have adequate welfare arrangements in place.
More Business programs
Advanced Diploma of Accounting
RMIT University · Undergraduate
Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management
William Angliss Institute · Undergraduate
Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management
Victoria University · Undergraduate
Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management
Melbourne Polytechnic · Undergraduate
Advanced Diploma of Marketing automation
Greenwich College · Undergraduate
Advanced Diploma of Program Management
Greenwich College · Undergraduate
Why trust Where To Apply
- Official sources onlyEvery deadline, fee, and requirement traces to a university, government, or admissions-body page.
- Dated and re-checkedEach fact carries the date it was last verified, on a quarterly re-verification cadence.
- IndependentNo university pays for inclusion, a better write-up, or a higher rank. We are not an education agent.
- Named editor, public methodWritten and maintained by a named operator against a published methodology.