About this course

SIT60316 Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management (CRICOS: 107470C)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This qualification reflects the role of highly skilled senior managers who use a broad range of hospitality skills combined with specialised managerial skills and substantial knowledge of the industry to coordinate hospitality operations. They operate with significant autonomy and are responsible for making strategic business management decisions. This qualification provides a pathway to work in any hospitality industry sector and for a diversity of employers including restaurants, hotels, motels, catering operations, clubs, pubs, cafés, and coffee shops.

QUALIFICATIONS

On successfully completing this course, graduates will receive the nationally recognized

SIT60316 Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management

DURATION

This program will be delivered over a period of 104 weeks including 24 weeks of term breaks

STUDY MODE

Face-to-Face: Classroom and kitchen-based commercial cookery environment. No other modes are offered. Students must attend minimum 20 hours per week.

JOB PROSPECTS

On successful completion of the course, candidates can seek employment as

• Area manager or operations manager
• Café owner or manager
• Food and beverage manager
• Motel owner or manager

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

All overseas students entering this qualification must have an English Language proficiency level of one of the below:

• IELTS band score of 5.5 (Academic or general version) or equivalent internationally recognized exam result, or
• IELTS band score of 5.0 (Academic or general version) then Satisfactory completion of ELICOS or ESL up to 20 weeks at upper intermediate level or
• Upper Intermediate (General English) or higher certificate from a CRICOS registered English language training provider
• In the 2 years before commencing the course, has completed secondary studies equivalent to an Australian Year 12 qualification from an English language speaking country.
• In the 2 years before commencing the course, has completed, in Australia and in the English language, either the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education or a substantial component of a course leading to a qualification from the Australian Qualifications Framework at the Certificate III or higher level.

Acacia Institute also has an online English proficiency test to ensure that students have the English language capacity to successfully complete this course.

For overseas students on an Australian student visa, Acacia Institute has a requirement that all students must be over 18 years of age at the commencement of course.

It is recommended that students have attained a year 12 certificate or equivalent.

PATHWAYS

After achieving SIT60316 Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management, individuals could progress to higher education qualifications in management.

UNIT OF COMPETENCY