SIT50422 is the nationally recognised Diploma behind conference and event organiser work. It has been the current version on the national register since 2022, when it replaced SIT50416. About 404 conference and event organiser jobs were advertised in June 2026, down 8.3% on a year earlier.
Register data synced 18 Sept 2026 from training.gov.au
Online job ads · June 2026
404last month
Conference and event organiser roles advertised across Australia
Down on a year earlier
Long-term outlook
Mixed
Two structural signals up; current job ads down
Register status
Current
Replaced SIT50416 in 2022
Enrolments
Rising
Up 20% in a year
Funding status
Verification pending
Checked against official state program lists
The short answer
The signals behind the Diploma of Hospitality Management are mixed, and both sides are worth weighing. Employment is projected to grow through 2035 and enrolments are rising. Job ads in June 2026 were down 8.3% on a year earlier and the official shortage list does not rate its occupations in shortage. These are official statistics, not a promise about your result.
Jobs and Skills Australia
Is the work there?
Employers are posting fewer conference and event organiser jobs than a year ago. About 404 conference and event organiser jobs were advertised online in June 2026, down 8.3% on a year earlier. Over the last 12 months there were about 5,600 job ads, while 37,880 people were training in the qualification nationally (2025). Ads show the market. Enrolments show the pipeline. Neither is a job promise.
Jobs and Skills Australia, Internet Vacancy Index · latest month June 2026 · ANZSCO 1493
Combined monthly online job ads across Conference And Event Organiser, to June 2026
Official shortage list
Australia's official shortage list rates conference and event organisers as not in shortage. The 2025 Occupation Shortage List rates Conference and Event Organiser as not in shortage.
Jobs and Skills Australia, Occupation Shortage List · 2025 assessment
Ten year outlook
Conference and event organiser jobs are projected to grow. Jobs and Skills Australia projections put these occupations at 30,336 workers in May 2025, 32,041 by May 2030 (up 5.6%) and 34,046 by May 2035 (up 12.2%).
30,336
workers, May 2025
32,041
workers, May 2030
34,046
workers, May 2035
Jobs and Skills Australia employment projections · May 2025 to May 2035
Occupation mapping by Get Course, shown with ANZSCO codes so it can be checked.
NCVER Student Outcomes
How graduates do
Results for Diploma of Hospitality Management graduates are mixed against other Diplomas. In the 2025 NCVER Student Outcomes survey, 92.3% were employed or in further study after training. The typical Diploma result is 92%, across 34 qualifications. Median income after training was $57,700, against $63,250 typical. 94.1% were satisfied with the training, against 89% typical. Income here is the survey median about six months after training. It includes part-time work, so it is not the full-time award rate.
92.3%
employed or in further study after training (2025)
typical 92% across 34 Diplomas
$57,700
median income after training (2025)
typical $63,250 across 26 Diplomas
94.1%
satisfied with the training (2025)
typical 89% across 34 Diplomas
Level benchmarks are medians computed by Get Course across all Diplomas in the same collection, not official NCVER benchmarks.
NCVER Student Outcomes · 2025 survey
NCVER Total VET Activity
Who is training
Enrolments in the Diploma of Hospitality Management are growing. Across Australia, 31,575 people enrolled in 2024. In 2025 it was 37,880, up 20% in a year. National data for SIT50422 starts in 2022.
2019
not yet introduced
2020
not yet introduced
2021
not yet introduced
95
2022
5,980
2023
31,575
2024
37,880
2025
NCVER Total VET Activity · 2025 collection
training.gov.au · Australian Qualifications Framework
What does studying it involve?
The register and the national framework set some of this. Providers set the rest.
How long it takes
A Diploma is typically 1 to 2 years of full-time study under the Australian Qualifications Framework. Providers set the exact length and pace.
Delivery
Providers set the delivery mode.
Credit for experience
Recognition of prior learning applies to SIT50422 like any qualification on the national register: an approved provider assesses your evidence against each unit.
training.gov.au national register; Australian Qualifications Framework.
State subsidised training lists
What does it cost, and who funds it?
State funding for SIT50422 is being verified against official program lists.
Eligibility and student contributions vary by program and provider. The official state listing is the source of truth. In a subsidised place the government pays most of the tuition and you pay a co-contribution set by the program and provider.
Official state subsidised training program lists, verified per state. Full-fee prices will appear here as partner courses are listed.
training.gov.au · unit packaging
What is in the qualification
The Diploma of Hospitality Management is 28 units: 11 core, plus 17 electives chosen from 174 options on the register. Prerequisites apply to 89 of them, marked below.
SITXCCS015Enhance customer service experiences
SITXCCS016Develop and manage quality customer service practices
SITXCOM010Manage conflict
SITXFIN009Manage finances within a budget
SITXFIN010Prepare and monitor budgets
SITXGLC002Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law
View all 11 core units
SITXHRM008Roster staff
SITXHRM009Lead and manage people
SITXMGT004Monitor work operations
SITXMGT005Establish and conduct business relationships
SITXWHS007Implement and monitor work health and safety practices
View the 174 elective options
BSBCMM411Make presentations
BSBESB406Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures
BSBFIN401Report on financial activity
BSBHRM416Process payroll
BSBHRM526Manage payroll
BSBINS401Analyse and present research information
BSBMKG431Assess marketing opportunities
BSBOPS502Manage business operational plans
BSBOPS504Manage business risk
BSBSUS511Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
BSBTEC301Design and produce business documents
BSBTEC303Create electronic presentations
BSBTEC402Design and produce complex spreadsheets
BSBTWK501Lead diversity and inclusion
BSBTWK503Manage meetings
CPPCLO3100Maintain cleaning storage areas
CPPCLO3101Clean carpeted floors
CPPCLO3102Clean hard floors
CPPCLO3103Clean and maintain amenities
CPPCLO3105Clean glass surfaces
CPPCLO3108Clean window coverings
CPPCLO3111Clean rooms, furniture and fittings
CPPCLO3112Clean walls, ceilings and fittings
CPPSEC2109Monitor and control access and exit of persons and vehicles from premises
CPPSEC2110Monitor and control individual and crowd behaviour to maintain security
CPPSEC3122Plan provision of close protection services
HLTAID011Provide First Aid
SIRXOSM002Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms
SIRXOSM004Analyse performance of social media and online business tools
SIRXOSM006Develop and manage social media and online strategies (has prerequisites)
SIRXOSM007Manage risk to organisational reputation in an online setting
SIRXSTR001Develop an ecommerce strategy
SITEEVT020Source and use information on the events industry
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Get Course maps SIT50422 to its occupations using the register’s own outcome wording, shown with ANZSCO codes (here, 1493) so the mapping can be checked. Job advertisement counts come from the Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index and count online ads, not vacancies filled. Enrolment counts come from NCVER Total VET Activity and count people in training, not completions. Outcome benchmarks marked “typical” are medians computed by Get Course across all Diplomas in the same NCVER collection; they are derived figures, not official NCVER benchmarks. Funding rows appear only after verification against the official state program list. Source vintages: NCVER Student Outcomes survey 2025 survey; Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index latest month June 2026; Occupation Shortage List 2025 assessment; NCVER Total VET Activity 2025 collection; employment projections May 2025 to May 2035 release; register training.gov.au, synced 5 September 2026; register synced 18 Sept 2026. Page last updated 19 Sept 2026.
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