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    Overview

    About this international course

    The Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management at TAFE NSW prepares you for senior management roles in the hospitality industry.

    Strengthen your leadership skills and business capabilities so you can open your own business or step up into roles like operations manager, club secretary or manager, café manager or executive chef. With a combination of practical experience and the latest industry knowledge, this course will give you the skills you need to succeed in one of the world’s largest and fastest growing industries.

    Practical training covering hospitality will be provided in 36 sessions (Approx.144 hours) as an integrated part of your studies. Training will be provided within a TAFE NSW operated restaurant at your enrolment location’.

    Outcomes

    What you'll gain

    Learn new skills

    Through theory and practical course work, you will learn to:

    • Manage finances, assets and budgets
    • Recruit, select and induct staff
    • Monitor staff performance and work operations
    • Develop and manage quality customer service practices
    • Research and comply with regulatory requirements
    • Establish and maintain a work health and safety system

    Gain practical experience

    Build your experience and get practical skills in:

    • Leadership and management skills
    • Advanced sales techniques and relationship management
    • Developing and implementing marketing strategies
    • Preparing and implementing business plans
    • Managing diversity in the workplace

    Develop your professional confidence

    Develop the qualities you need to get ahead in this industry:

    • Collaboration and team work
    • Communication and interpersonal skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Time management

    Global industry demand

    Technology is changing the way the global hospitality industry operates. Apps in particular, are increasingly important in the way hoteliers manage guest services and can now control many aspects of the guest cycle and experience.

    Social networks and hospitality rating platforms like TripAdvisor have had a big impact on customers. This has led to increased transparency in the industry and, ultimately, to improved quality of service provided by hospitality organisations.

    As the standard of service increases in the hospitality industry, new job profiles have emerged to meet the challenge. Qualifications and quantitative competencies (like forecasting and budgeting) are becoming important for success in the industry.


    Suitability

    International entry requirements

    At TAFE NSW each course has entry requirements. These help us to make sure that your course choice is right for you and help determine your suitability for a course. We want you to be confident in your decision and successful in your studies.

    Fees and locations

    Starting dates, course fees and locations

    As an international student, you can choose from a range of different courses, offered at various locations. Experience vibrant spaces, libraries, cafes and gyms, as well as places to make friends and socialise with other students.

    Additional costs

    Additional costs for uniforms, equipment, textbooks and materials (if applicable) range from $300 - $1,000 AUD per course.

    Structure and units

    What you will study

    At the start of your course, you will receive your timetable. You will need to study all core units and a range of additional units.


    14 core units 19 elective units, consisting of:1 unit from Group A,1 unit from Group B,11 units from Group C, 6 units from Group C, Group D, elsewhere in the SIT Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course. BSBFIN601 Manage organisational finances BSBOPS601 Develop and implement business plans SITXCCS016 Develop and manage quality customer service practices SITXFIN009 Manage finances within a budget SITXFIN010 Prepare and monitor budgets SITXFIN011 Manage physical assets SITXGLC002 Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law SITXHRM009 Lead and manage people
    SITXHRM010 Recruit, select and induct staff
    SITXHRM012 Monitor staff performance SITXMGT004 Monitor work operations SITXMGT005 Establish and conduct business relationships SITXMPR014 Develop and implement marketing strategies SITXWHS008 Establish and maintain a work health and safety system

    Core units are the required units that you must complete.

    Pathways

    Continue your studies

    At TAFE NSW, you can develop your skills or build your expertise by studying a single course. You can also continue your studies with one of the following pathway options:


    Vocational study pathway

    Enrol in a range of TAFE NSW courses designed to help you kick-start your career and education goals. You can apply for a Student Visa that will cover the duration of your study.


    TAFE NSW degree pathway

    From certificates to diplomas, to a TAFE NSW degree, continue your studies with us to help build your success. You can apply for a Student Visa that will cover the duration of your study.


    TAFE NSW - university partnership pathways

    TAFE NSW has partnerships with a number of Australian universities. These universities offer guaranteed entry and credit transfer to eligible students. How much credit you are eligible for varies depending on the course and university you choose. You can apply for a Student Visa that will cover the duration of your study.


    Other university pathways

    You may gain entry to another university using your TAFE NSW qualifications. Acceptance and the amount of credit transfer may vary depending on the university and course studies. Check your credit eligibility.


    Keep learning with TAFE NSW

    Whatever your career ambitions, we will help you get there with a range of courses to develop your skills, build your knowledge and prepare you for work.

    TAFE NSW is here to create exceptional learner experiences and provide quality, personalised services to make sure you achieve your goals.

    Explore your study options across a range of disciplines and talk to your TAFE NSW Education Agent or contact us.

    Services

    Campus facilities and support services

    TAFE NSW offers you a range of on campus study environments you will have access to industry specific computer rooms, study and presentation areas as well as general student facilities to enhance your learning and student experience.

    Student facilities, amenities and support services include:

    • TAFE NSW Disability Support Service
    • TAFE NSW Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) support
    • TAFE NSW Careers, Counselling and Pathways Service
    • Studiosity - online access to a tutor
    • LinkedIn Learning - an online resource which offers innovative courses and tutorials to improve your personal and professional skills

    We're here to help

    If you have more questions about your course choice or study plans contact us today.

    Contact TAFE NSW International