New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5)

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Course Overview

Keen on a career in hospitality management?

This one-year course will set you up for a trainee management or team leader position in New Zealand’s hospitality industry. You'll learn about what’s involved in managing a department, facilities, inventories and supplies within a hospitality business, as well as how to monitor and maintain operating procedures.

You'll also find out how to work with other staff and build great relationships. During your studies you'll get plenty of practice talking with visitors and working at real events as part of a team. Lots of field trips during the year will put you in front of employers and show you what kind of organisations are involved in this growing industry.

Upon successfully completing the requirements you'll receive the award of:

New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5)

Locations	Rotorua
Next intake	Jul 2024 View more details
Study options	1 year full-time, including holidays (if applicable) Part-time study available
Total credits	120
StudyLink assistance	Available
Indicative Fees	$6,192 for domestic students View full fees information
Eligibility	View entry criteria

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Career opportunities

Junior or trainee hospitality management roles, supervisor or team leader roles across a range of hospitality sectors such as kitchens, restaurants, bars, cafes, accommodation, catering or hotels.

Topics you'll cover

Professionalism and core skills for tourism and hospitality
Introduction to the tourism and hospitality industry
Supervisory skills for tourism and hospitality
Hotel operations
Showcasing tourism, travel hospitality and gastronomy
Managing the customer experience
Planning and marketing for tourism and hospitality enterprise
Food and beverage operations

Course Fees

Indicative Fees *	$6,192 for domestic students
Course related costs	$300 for field trips

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Student Loans and Allowances

This course meets the requirements for student allowance and student loan applications through StudyLink.

A student loan helps to pay for your course fees (the compulsory fees), study materials e.g. books, equipment, and living costs. You'll have to pay this money back.
A student allowance is a weekly payment that can help with your living expenses while you're studying. You don't have to pay the money back.

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Scholarships

Scholarships are one way you might be able to get some financial help. Any scholarships specifically related to this course are shown below, otherwise check out the full list of scholarships promoted by Toi Ohomai.

Course Entry Information

Entry criteria

NCEA Level 2 including passes in English or Te Reo Māori, plus 42 credits at Level 3 or equivalent, OR
a Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in a hospitality-related discipline (e.g., food and beverage service, accommodation services, hotel reception), or equivalent, OR
evidence of ability to meet the academic requirements

Standard Entry Criteria

Admission, entry, selection, and enrolment into programmes will be in accordance with the Academic Regulations and/or, where approved, specific programme regulations.

English language requirements

Level 5 certificate or diploma IELTS Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 or completed NZ Certificate in English Language Level 4 with the Academic Endorsement or meets a relevant English Proficiency Outcome as outlined by NZQA.

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