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Courses in Event Management

ACEM offers a wide range of courses in Event Management:


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Short Courses in Event Management

Executive Certificate in Event Management
The Executive Certificate in Event Management is a short course program, 6-days (2 x 3 days), designed to provide a foundation of key skills and knowledge associated with the creation and delivery of events.

The program has been designed to both enhance the professional skills and knowledge base of those already employed within the industry, and to serve as a sound platform for people wishing to launch careers in the varied field of event management.

ACEM will be running two courses in 2009.

Course Brochure (500k PDF, 4pp)

Enrolments are open.

Below are the online registration links for Intake 1 and 2.

Course Dates for 2009:
The 6-day (2 x 3 days) Executive Certificate in Event Management will be run in Sydney over the following dates in 2009:

Intake 1:Unit A - Event Management and Marketing - Wednesday 22 April - Friday 24 April (inclusive);
             Unit B  - Event Operations - Wednesday 10 June - Friday 12 June (inclusive)

To make the second payment online for Intake 1 - click here.

Intake 2: Unit A - Event Marketing and Management - Wednesday 17 June - Friday 19 June (inclusive)
              Unit B -  Event Operations - Wednesday 30 September - Friday 2 October (inclusive)

To REGISTER online for Intake 2 - click here.


Executive Certificate in Crowd Management:

The Executive Certificate in Crowd Management is a short course program (4-days) designed for event managers wishing to create safer events; managers in government organisations who are involved with public safety and events; police, fire and health/safety services that are linked to events; and risk managers.

The course is being delivered in association with the International Centre for Crowd Management and Security Studies, Buckinghamshire New University, UK.

Course Dates for 2009:

Monday 13th July - Thursday 16th July  (inclusive)

Course Brochure (176k PDF, 2pp).

To REGISTER ONLINE, click here.


Seminar Series:

An annual seminar series conducted by ACEM for professionals in the event industry. The 2009 Seminar Series  will be held over the following dates: Friday 10 July - Friday 17 July.

Topics include:

Connecting with Communities through Festivals and Events - 10 July (1 day)

Convenor: Tricia Cooney and Arnaldo Giordano, Circus Solarus

Venue: Parramatta Heritage Centre

Festival and Event Master Class - 14-15 July (2 days)

Convenor: Paul Gudgin, former Director Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Venue: Graduate School of Business, UTS Haymarket Campus

Risk Management and OH&S for Events - 17 July (1 day)

Convenor: Andrew Tatrai, Director, ACES Assure Avert

Venue: Graduate School of Business, UTS Haymarket Campus

Click here to view the Seminar brochure.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE


International and Interstate Event Management Programs

ACEM has developed Executive Development programs with a number of Australian and overseas institutions.  In 2007 courses were taught in Edinburgh, Malaysia, Macau, Melbourne, Singapore and New Zealand. Listed below are programs to be taught in 2008.

MELBOURNE 2009
Executive Certificate in Event Management - 4-days

  •  Monday 1st June - Thursday 4th June (in association with the Centre for Tourism and Services Research, Victoria University) course brochure (507 KB PDF, 4pp)
  • November - dates will be available shortly (in association with Victoria University)

BRISBANE 2009
Executive Certificate in Event Management - 4-days

  • November - dates will be available shortly (in association with Griffith University)


INTERNATIONAL SHORT COURSES 2009
Executive Certificate in Event Management - 4-days

EDINBURGH: 26-29 January 2009 (in association with Napier University), course brochure (350k PDF, 4pp)

MALAYSIA: 24 - 27 March 2009 (in association with Taylors College)

LONDON: 31 March – 3 April 2009 (in association with Westminster University), course brochure (500k PDF, 4pp)

NEW ZEALAND: 10 August - 13 August 2009 (in association with the Bay of Plenty Polytechnic), course brochure (878 K PDF, 6pp)

MACAU: 3 -6 November 2009 (in association with The Institute for Tourism Studies)

Master Classes

MACAU: Events Technology Workshop - 7 Nov 2009 (in association with The Institute for Tourism Studies)


  • INTERNATIONAL SHORT COURSES 2008
  • MALAYSIA - 15 - 18 April 2008
    ACEM delivered a joint 4 Day Event Management Program in association with Taylors College.
  • MACAU - 6 - 9 May 2008
    ACEM delivered a joint 4 Day Event Management Program in association with the Institute for Tourism Studies.
  • LONDON - 24 - 27 June and 4 - 7 November 2008
    ACEM delivered a joint 4 Day Event Management Program in association with London Metropolitan University.
  • NEW ZEALAND - 25 -28 August 2008
    ACEM delivered a joint 4 Day Event Management Program in association with Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, Tauranga.
  • EDINBURGH - 22 - 25 September 2008 and 26 - 29 January 2009
    ACEM delivered two joint 4 Day Event Management Program in association with Napier University.
  • MACAU- 2 - 5 December 2008
    ACEM delivered a joint 4 Day Event Management Program in association with the Institute for Tourism Studies.
  • MACAU- 6 December 2008
    ACEM delivered a joint Advanced Master-Class in Event Project Management in association with the Institute for Tourism Studies.
  • TAIPEI - 8 and 9 December 2008
    ACEM delivered a joint 2 Day Event Management Program in association with the Chihlee Institute of Technology.


Postgraduate Courses in Event Management
The UTS: Graduate School of Business offer a range of MBA, Master, graduate diploma and graduate certificate courses in event management, arts management, general management, sport management and tourism management.


Research Degrees
Research Degrees in Leisure, Sport, Tourism, Arts Management, Management, Marketing and more.

 


Undergraduate (Bachelor) Degrees
Undergraduate Degrees in Business, Management, Leisure, Tourism, Hospitality Management and more.

 


Honours Degrees
Honours Degrees in Leisure, Tourism, Sport, Business, Management Marketing and more.