Availabilities:
| Location | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane - The Hotel School | ||
| Melbourne - The Hotel School | ||
| Sydney - The Hotel School |
Unit description
Develops the knowledge and skills required to plan successful events. Students will follow a project-based learning approach, using best practice event planning criteria.
Unit content
Topic 1 Introduction to Events Operations Management
Topic 2 Staff Volunteers & Other Stakeholders
Topic 3 Site Management
Topic 4 Resource Acquisition
Topic 5 Site Layout and Crowd Management
Topic 6 Site Construction & Hazard Management
Topic 7 Stage Management
Topic 8 Front of House
Topic 9 Security
Topic 10 Emergency
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | describe the unique qualities of events and their audiences |
| 2 | examine the range of organisations and stakeholders involved in event planning |
| 3 | appraise the planning and evaluation strategies of successful events. |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- describe the unique qualities of events and their audiences
- examine the range of organisations and stakeholders involved in event planning
- appraise the planning and evaluation strategies of successful events.
Prescribed Learning Resources
- No prescribed texts.
Teaching and assessment
| Teaching method |
| Tutorial 4 hours (Weekly) |
| Assessment | |
| Essay | 20% |
| Event Production & Execution | 30% |
| Event Critical Analysis Report and Presentation | 50% |
| Teaching method |
| Tutorial 4 hours (Weekly) |
| Assessment | |
| Essay | 20% |
| Event Production & Execution | 30% |
| Event Critical Analysis Report and Presentation | 50% |
| Teaching method |
| Tutorial 4 hours (Weekly) |
| Assessment | |
| Essay | 20% |
| Event Production & Execution | 30% |
| Event Critical Analysis Report and Presentation | 50% |
Fee information
Domestic
Commonwealth Supported courses
For information regarding Student Contribution Amounts please visit the Student Contribution Amounts.
Fee paying courses
For postgraduate or undergraduate full fee paying courses please check Domestic Postgraduate Fees OR Domestic Undergraduate Fees
International
Please check the international course and fee list to determine the relevant fees.