Unit of competency Outline
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Provide on-site event management services
Provide on-site event management services
Unit of competency
National Code
SITXEVT017B
SITXEVT017B
State Code
WB978
WB978
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/02/2011
Field of Education
080319 - Hospitality Management
Original Release Date
25/02/2011
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to coordinate the final preparation and set-up of a complex event comprising multiple components and to manage all aspects of the on-site operation.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare for on-site management.
- 1.1 Develop plans and procedures for on-site management based on assessment of overall event requirements.
- 1.2 Analyse final arrangements for all aspects of the event and address any discrepancies or outstanding matters.
- 1.3 Develop and collate materials to facilitate effective on-site management.
- 1.4 Organise and provide accurate event briefings to operational staff and contractors prior to the event, including clarification of roles and responsibilities.
2 Oversee event set-up.
- 2.1 Establish contact with relevant contractors at the appropriate time and reconfirm all requirements.
- 2.2 Assess all aspects of event set-up against the prearranged operational agreements.
- 2.3 Assess set-up to ensure appropriate access and safety issues have been addressed.
- 2.4 Identify any deficiencies and discrepancies and take prompt action to negotiate any necessary adjustments with the appropriate contractor to rectify the situation.
- 2.5 Brief any additional on-site staff on full details of the meeting or event operation, including communication and control mechanisms.
3 Monitor event operation.
- 3.1 Monitor event operation through observation and appropriate communication and control mechanisms.
- 3.2 Identify and analyse operational problems or need for additional services as they arise and take prompt action to address.
- 3.3 Liaise with the client throughout the event to ensure it is progressing to his or her satisfaction.
- 3.4 Monitor and ensure effective delivery of services through ongoing liaison with contractors.
4 Oversee event break-down.
- 4.1 Ensure event break-down is completed according to agreements.
- 4.2 Debrief operational staff and contractors as required with view to future operational and service improvements.
- 4.3 Check and sign accounts according to contractor agreements.
- 4.4 Assess matters requiring post-event action and initiate relevant processes.
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S6517 | SITXEVT017A | Provide on-site event management services | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF763 | SITXEVT505 | Manage on-site event operations | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S619 | SIT50207 | Diploma of Events | Qualification |
| S622 | SIT60207 | Advanced Diploma of Events | Qualification |