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Certificate III in Events Course Code SIT30522 VET Delivered to Secondary Students (VETDSS)

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Duration
  • Part Time
  • 2 years
Delivery
  • On Campus
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  • Glen Waverley
  • Moorabbin

This course is not available for International Students

Course Overview

Learn what it takes to help bring festivals, weddings, conferences and special events to life. The Certificate III in Events introduces you to the events industry while building practical skills in event planning, customer service, communication and event operations. You'll gain an understanding of how events are planned, coordinated and delivered, providing a strong foundation for further study and opportunities in the events industry.<p><p>Delivered through the <strong>VET Delivered to Secondary School Students (VETDSS)</strong> program, the course is available to students undertaking <strong>VCE or VCE VM</strong>. Completion may contribute credits towards your VCE or VCE VM and provide a pathway to further study in <strong>events and event management</strong>.</p>

Career Opportunities

  • Event management
  • Wedding planning
  • International event coordination
  • Festival or sporting events coordination

Pathway to further studies

  • <a href="https://www.holmesglen.edu.au/explore-courses/hospitality-tourism-and-events/events/vocational-education/diploma-of-event-management">SIT50322 Diploma of Event Management</a>

Studying the Certificate III in Events at Holmesglen

Study the SIT30522 Certificate III in Events at Holmesglen’s <a href="https://www.holmesglen.edu.au/about-us/campuses/glen-waverley">Glen Waverley campus</a> or <a href="https://www.holmesglen.edu.au/about-us/campuses/moorabbin">Moorabbin campus</a> through practical, hands-on learning that puts event concepts into practice.<p>You'll work with other students to develop and promote a themed event, prepare an event proposal and organise an in-house event. As you progress, you'll take on a larger Holmesglen event, gaining practical experience in client liaison, meeting management, teamwork and event coordination while supported by Holmesglen teachers with events industry knowledge.

Entry Requirements

To enrol in the SIT30522 Certificate III in Events, learners must be current secondary school students in Years 10–12 and enrolled in VCE or VCE VM. The secondary school is responsible for assessing learner suitability, including literacy, language and numeracy (LLN) skills, prior to course commencement.<p>Learners must have the foundational skills to understand and use information from a range of texts, tables, charts and online sources, such as venue brochures, booking systems, event guidelines and industry publications.<p>Learners will be required to create event schedules using templates, research and compare venues online, complete tasks within set timeframes, and participate in team discussions to solve problems and refine event plans.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

TimeTable

Classes for the SIT30522 Certificate III in Events run on Wednesday from 1.30pm to 5.00pm.<br>Please note that timetables are subject to change.<p>In addition to scheduled classes, students are required to complete online learning activities and independent study, averaging approximately two hours per week, to reinforce skills and knowledge through self-directed learning.
Unit code Unit name
BSBTWK201 Work effectively with others
SITEEVT020 Source and use information on the events industry
SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices
SITXCCS014 Provide service to customers
SITXCOM007 Show social and cultural sensitivity
SITEEVT022 Provide event production support
Unit code Unit name
BSBTEC303 Create electronic presentations
SITEEVT025 Select event venues and sites
SITEEVT021 Administer event registrations
SITXCCS017 Use a computerised booking system
BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents
SIRXOSM001 Identify and review social media and online platforms for organisational use
SITEEVT023 Plan in-house events

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

Please contact your secondary school for information on how to apply.

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion, you will receive the SIT30522 - Certificate III in Events.

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Fees

For VET Delivered to Secondary Students Contact your school to discuss fees

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