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Tourism, Travel and Events

SIT30522 Certificate III in Events

Overview

The table below provides an overview of the course:

Overview
Training Package	SIT Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Training Package
RTO	90478 - Sydney Catholic Schools Ltd as The Trustee for Sydney Catholic Schools Trust
Category	Board Developed Course
Unit Value	2 units Preliminary 2 units HSC
Duration	2 years
Qualification	SIT30522 Certificate III in Events
Contributes to the ATAR	Yes
Work Placement	70 hours

Course Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use a range of events administration or operational skills and knowledge to complete event-related work activities.

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.

Units of Competency

Core Units
Elective Units

Core units include:

BSBTWK201 Work effectively with others
SITEEVT020 Source and use information on the events industry
SITEEVT022 Provide event production support
SITXCCS014 Provide service to customers
SITXCOM007 Show social and cultural sensitivity
SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices

Elective units include:

SITTTVL003 Provide advice on Australian destinations
BSBTEC201 Use business software applications
SITEEVT023 Plan in-house events
BSBSUS211 Participate in sustainable work practices
SITEEVT021 Administer event registrations
BSBTEC303 Create electronic presentations
SITXCOM009 Address protocol requirements
BSBTEC203 Research using the internet

Work Placement

Students are required to participate in a minimum of 70 hours of work placement.

Eligibility for Qualification

Nationally Registered Training Logo This qualification requires 13 units, comprised of 6 core units and 7 elective units.

Students assessed as fulfilling the requirements for all the units of competency in the course will be eligible for the SIT30522 Certificate III in Events.

Students achieving at least one unit of competency will be eligible for an AQF Statement of Attainment showing partial completion of their qualification.

How to Succeed in this Course

To succeed in this course, you should:

- be organised
- attend scheduled lessons
- follow instructions
- actively engage in lessons
- complete competency tasks to the standard required

Industries Related to this Course

Industries related to this course include, but are not limited to, the following outlined on the Your Career website:

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