The Certificate in Event Management is a 100% online, industry-accredited course designed for those new to event management or looking to add event skills to their existing experience. It covers the full event…
The Certificate in Event Management is a 100% online, industry-accredited course designed for those new to event management or looking to add event skills to their existing experience. It covers the full event…
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
Possible career directions only; no specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed. Where you go depends on your experience, the employer and your location.
Scope and Nature of Event Management
Developing the Concept
Physical and Human Resources
Project Logistics
Marketing an Event
Financial Management
Risk Management
Staging the Event
After the Event
What you’ll typically need to get started.
Requirements can vary by intake and pathway, so submit an enquiry to confirm what applies to you.
Upon successfully completing the course, students receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, and endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality.
Unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email during business hours throughout the course.
Fully online course that can be studied whenever suits the learner, with no fixed class times or exams.
Access to Career Centre upon enrolment including latest job opportunities, CV templates, free personalised CV review, job tips, interview preparation, and a five-step job success process.
Optional upgrade offering expert career coaching, a personalised career plan, LinkedIn profile review, and proven job search strategies.
Upon enrolment, students receive a free virtual Student ID card providing access to over 150,000 discounts in New Zealand and around the world on food, entertainment, and travel.
Upon completion, students can verify their qualification with SEEK Pass and share it on SEEK to stand out to employers as a qualified, job-ready candidate.
This programme has been reviewed and endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality, an international organisation committed to professional development and lifelong learning, benchmarked against international professional standards.
The Career Academy offers an online Career Centre providing career coaching, CV reviews, interview preparation, job search resources, and LinkedIn profile reviews. Students have access to a Career Success Hub, Business Hub, and Self Service Resource Hub. The centre includes one-to-one coaching from dedicated career support staff and is available to all students during and after their studies.
A few simple steps from enquiry to your first day.
“Hiromi found the perfect work-life balance after enrolling in The Career Academy. As a busy mum, the flexibility of online study allowed her to pursue her dream career while caring for her family. Upon completing her course, she secured a role with The Back Office Company and began her journey in a new profession.”
“Cameron Young transformed his passion for dogs into a successful mobile dog grooming service. Cameron's journey started with The Career Academy, which equipped him with the skills and confidence to launch his business.”
“Despite facing health challenges, Christine pursued a career in medical reception through The Career Academy. The course provided her with the skills and confidence to work in a medical practice, allowing her to increase her workload and achieve her professional goals.”
“Hannah wasn't sure what career path to take, but after enrolling at The Career Academy, she discovered her passion. Now working as a Sales Administrator, she's continuing her educational journey with a Bachelor of Business.”
“Ashley transitioned from hospitality to the medical field after completing a Career Academy course. Her newfound passion for the medical field is leading her to pursue further studies in midwifery, all thanks to the flexibility of online learning.”
The Certificate in Event Management is a 100% online, industry-accredited course designed for those new to event management or looking to add event skills to their existing experience. It covers the full event lifecycle including concept development, logistics, marketing, financial management, and risk management. Upon completion, students earn an industry-recognised certificate endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality.
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Last updated: July 2026