Course details
The Diploma of Events can be a dual qualification with the Diploma of Sport and Recreation Management OR Diploma of Events as a single qualification.
Melbourne is known as the sporting events capital of the world and is home to the Boxing Day Test, Grand Prix, Spring Racing Carnival, Melbourne Cup, AFL Grand Final, Ironman Triathlon, Australian Open Tennis and many other events. As a Diploma of Sport and Recreation Management student you will be introduced to some of these events and have the opportunity to work at many of them. The sport management industry is growing rapidly and needs more qualified people.
If you are looking for a pathway to a university degree in Event Management or Sport Management or alternatively wanting to work in the events industry or at a sports facility, the Diploma of Sport & Recreation Management and Diploma of Events is the course for you.
You can become part of this rewarding industry when you attend our practical hands on courses delivered by industry professionals. You will be involved in at least one major event and run your own event by the end of this course.
You will learn about client services, marketing, communications, occupational health and safety, event management and facility management. You will also have the opportunity to learn from, and speak to, current industry professionals working with our industry partners.
What employment opportunities will I have?
Upon successful completion students will be awarded with the Diploma of Events and Diploma of Sport and Recreation Management OR Diploma of Events.
This qualification will prepare you for work in a wide range of roles in the sports and events industry. You may find work in sports management, sports administration, sports coaching, officiating, event management or sport facility management. After completing the course you will have a range of work experience; which in turn will improve your confidence to manage events. Graduates will be work ready and have a greater chance of gaining employment or continuing onto further study.
This course is widely recognised by event management organisations.
Accreditation
- This course is government accredited and has national recognition
What further study options will I have?
Upon successful completion you will be eligible to apply for degree courses in a number of areas including; sports management, sports administration, outdoor recreation, teaching and event management and will be able to receive credits up to 12 months for studies undertaken with us.
How will I be selected for this course?
- Assessment of application
How will I be assessed?
- Oral presentation
- Written assessment
- Practical assessment
- Project work
- Workplace assessment
Course Location
About Boxhill Insitute
we_they is a leading Victorian vocational and higher education provider known for our collaborative and creative approach to education in Australia and overseas. we_they offers a wide variety of courses to both local and international students, from apprenticeships to degrees, short courses to diplomas, and in a range of delivery modes including full time, part time and off campus.
Our industry partnerships give students access to internationally recognised training and practical experience with current technology and processes. We connect our people with best practice and new environments through developing industry partnerships and national and international activity.
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