The Diploma of Hospitality Management represents a qualification that is based on very sophisticated technical applications.
It involves competencies requiring increased theoretical knowledge, applied in a non-routine environment and which involves team leadership, management and increased responsibility for better outcomes.
It reflects the role of a Manager, Chef and Sous Chef within the hospitality industry.
The course is delivered face to face in classrooms and commercial kitchens. A range of assessment methods are used, from practical observation to knowledge test to assignment work.
The Commercial cookery stream incorporates units from the Certificate IV in Kitchen Management. It is recommended that this qualification be completed before commencing the Diploma of Hospitality Management (Commercial Cookery) or packaged together. In 2 years of study you can complete a dual qualification of Certificate IV in Kitchen Management and Diploma of Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) at Academia.
Practical placement is a compulsory component of this course in order to achieve your qualification. All workplace partners are at a short distance from our Institute. Academia is a registered training organisation that will arrange the practical placement for its students in one of Melbourne’s or Brisbane’s best hotels, for example:
Training in the workplace encompasses all of your skills learned throughout your first year to enhance your employability skills for the industry.
To achieve the Diploma of Hospitality Management you must complete 11 core units and 17 electives (Electives have been selected by Academia to be relevant to the work outcome for this qualification. Electives will differ depending on which stream you are enrolled).
The 11 core units are;
The 17 elective units are;
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent as a manager in any hospitality functional area across a range of operational businesses.
Combining culinary skills with management skills, students who complete this course gain competence and understanding in managing every aspect of a commercial kitchen, from implementing hygiene practices and systems to managing operational business decisions.
After the successful completion of the Diploma in Commercial Cookery, you can entry to SIT60322 Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management (Commercial Cookery Stream)
Academia is recognised as a College delivering quality tuition in Vocational Education and Training. This recognition is demonstrated in the pathways we have achieved to date with quality Institutions in the University and Higher Education sectors. After you complete this course there is an articulation pathway with higher education providers.
Nationally recognised training (NRT) consists of Training Package Qualifications and Skill sets, Accredited Qualifications and Courses, Unit of Competency, and Accredited Modules that leads to vocational qualifications and credentials that are recognised across Australia