Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management

Course Code: 03966K | CRICOS Course Code: 110256E

Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management

Category:

School of Hospitality Management /

Price

Duration: 104 weeks

SIT60322 – Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management

Overview

This qualification reflects the role of highly skilled senior managers who use a broad range of hospitality skills combined with specialized 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. This qualification allows for multi-skilling and for acquiring targeted skills in accommodation services, cookery, food and beverage, and gaming.

Who should apply for this course and why ?

This course is targeted at international students who are:

Seeking to pursue a career area manager or operations manager.
Seeking to obtain the position as café owner or manager, club secretary or manager, executive chef, executive housekeeper, executive sous chef and so on.

Seeking a pathway to higher-level qualifications

Completing this course may provide you with employment or learning opportunities. Potential employment options are as a Organisational Development Specialist in Hospitality Management Sector.

Course at a Glance

WHAT CAN I EXPECT

The following units are included in this course, and all are required for the award of the qualification. If you successfully complete some but not all units, you will be awarded with a Statement of Attainment.

BSBFIN601 Manage organisational finances

Core

BSBOPS601 Develop and implement business plans

Core

SITXCCS016 Develop and manage quality customer service practices

Core

SITXFIN009 Manage finances within a budget

Core

SITXFIN010 Prepare and monitor budgets

Core

SITXFIN011 Manage physical assets

Core

SITXGLC002 Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law

Core

SITXHRM009 Lead and manage people

Core

SITXHRM010 Recruit, select and induct staff

Core

SITXHRM012 Monitor staff performance

Core

SITXMGT004 Monitor work operations

Core

SITXMGT005 Establish and conduct business relationships

Core

SITXMPR014 Develop and implement marketing strategies

Core

SITXWHS008 Establish and maintain a work health and safety system

Core

SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety

Elective Group A

SITHKOP013 Plan cooking operations

Elective Group B

SITHCCC023* Use food preparation equipment

Elective Group C

SITHCCC026* Package prepared foodstuffs

Elective Group C

SITHCCC027* Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery

Elective Group C

SITHCCC028* Prepare appetisers and salads

Elective Group C

SITHCCC030* Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes

Elective Group C

SITHCCC031* Prepare vegetarian and vegan dishes

Elective Group C

SITHCCC040* Prepare and serve cheese

Elective Group C

BSBTWK503 Manage meetings

Elective Group D

BSBCMM411 Make presentations

Elective Group D

SITXCOM010 Manage conflict

Elective Group D

BSBTEC301 Design and produce business documents

Elective Group D

BSBTEC302 Design and produce spreadsheets

Elective Group D

BSBTEC303 Create electronic presentations

Elective Group D

SITXHRM008 Roster staff

Elective Group D

BSBSUS511 Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability

Elective Group D

BSBOPS504 Manage business risk

Elective Group D

SITXWHS006 Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks

Elective Group D

TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT INFORMATION

This course is delivered face-to-face in a classroom-based setting, as well as through structured self- study. The timetable for this course will be advised in your Offer Letter and Student Agreement. The qualification is delivered over 104 Weeks comprising of:

Eight (8) terms of 10 weeks each (80 weeks total)
Holiday breaks amounting to 24 weeks (as specified in the timetable)

Students are required to attend 14 hours of classroom training per week and complete structured self-study of 6 hours per week. Homework is expected to be approximately 5 hours a week.

Class sessions include a mix of theory and practical activities with a focus on creating a real-life workplace. In addition to classroom based learning and structured self-study, you will also need to complete.

You will also need to complete assessments for this course which may include:

Presentations and demonstrations
Individual tasks
Case studies
Research
Role plays
Practical demonstrations
Group work

At the beginning of each unit, your trainer and assessor will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed. Your classes will be conducted in modern classrooms, and you will be able to access Wi-Fi. There are also areas for you to relax, as well as conduct additional study. You will be provided with a Student Guide relevant to each unit in your course.

COURSE PROGRESS AND ATTENDANCE

Satisfactory course progress and attendance is very important in order to meet visa requirements. Please read the International Student Handbook carefully for more information. You will also be provided with further information about course progress and attendance requirements at your orientation.

STUDENT SUPPORT

We offer the following in relation to support and welfare.

Extra classes are afforded as per the need identified.
Trainer / assessor contact via email, Zoom, in person & phone.
2 free assessment attempts
Reasonable adjustments in training & assessment.
Staff having ongoing conversations with the student to stay abreast in course progress.

Helpful conversations with the student

You may not have studied for a while, may have English as a second language or need additional assistance with literacy or numeracy. We will identify any additional support needs you may have at the time of application and enrolment and may prepare a Student Support Plan for you based on those needs.

RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS

You are required to bring your own laptop with Office 365 (or similar program) to all classes. These costs are not included in your course fees. Specifications for laptops and associated costs are included below.

PC – Minimum requirements

Processor: Intel® or AMD processor with 64-bit support*; 2 GHz or faster processor Microsoft Windows 10

Operating system: Microsoft Windows 10

RAM: 10 GB or more of RAM (8 GB recommended)

Hard disk space: 3.1 GB or more of available hard-disk space

Monitor resolution: 1024 x 768 display (1280×800 recommended) with 16-bit colour and 512 MBor more of dedicated VRAM; 2 GB is recommended.

Graphics processor acceleration requirements: OpenGL 2.0-capable system

Internet: Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.

MacOS – Minimum requirements

Processor: Multicore Intel processor with 64-bit support

Operating system: Big Sur

RAM: 2 GB or more of RAM (8 GB recommended)

Hard disk space: 4 GB or more of available hard-disk space for 64-bit installation; additional free space required during installation.

Monitor resolution: 1024 x 768 display (1280×800 recommended) with 16-bit colour and 512 MB or more of dedicated VRAM; 2 GB is recommended.

Graphics processor acceleration requirements: OpenGL 2.0-capable system

Internet: Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.

COURSE CREDIT

You can apply for recognition of existing qualifications or skills, knowledge, and experience (credit transfer or recognition of prior learning) as per the information included in our International Student Handbook, which is available at www. novus.edu.au

Overseas Students with significant prior work experience or equivalent qualification can apply for course credits during the Enrolment process.

You can provide information regarding course credits by completing our Enrolment Form. Application for course credits will be assessed and your subsequent course duration & fee will be adjusted in the Student offer.

WHAT ARE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?

Novus Education has the following entry requirements:
You must:

be at least 18 years of age and have completed the equivalent of Year 12
participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs
have an IELTS* score of 5.5 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:

- educated for 5 years in an English-
  speaking country; or
- successful completion of an English
  Placement Test.

Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. You are required to provide your results so that we can confirm they are equivalent to IELTS 5.5.

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

ONSHORE PRICE LIST

Enrolment Fee (EF): $500

Installments: 9

Price Per Installment: $2,000

Tution Fee (TF): $18,000

Material Fee (MF): $1,250

Total Fees (EF + TF + MF): $19,750

OFF-SHORE PRICE LIST

Enrolment Fee (EF): $500

Installments: 9

Price Per Installment: $2,400

Tution Fee (TF): $18,000

Material Fee (MF): $1,250

Total Fees (EF + TF + MF): $19,750

A detailed payment plan and payment arrangements are provided in the Offer Letter and Student Agreement. You must pay all of your course fees and on time. Non-payment of fees may result in cancellation of enrolment.

You are also required to take out Overseas Health Insurance Cover before arriving in Australia. Novus Education provides details of OSHC providers in the International Student

Handbook. You can approach any of these providers to find out costs and organise your cover. Additional costs associated with living in Australia are outlined in the International Student Handbook. You should carefully review these costs in relation to budgeting. Further information can be found at https://www.studyinaustralia.gov.au/ english/live-in-australia/living-costs.

HOW CAN I APPLY?

To apply for this course, you are required to complete an enrolment form and submit all required supporting evidence including copies of your:

High School Certificate
proof of English language proficiency as
specified in the entry requirements.

WHERE TO FROM HERE?

If your application is successful, we will send you an Offer Letter and Student Agreement. You should make sure you read through this document carefully to make sure you are happy with all of the terms and conditions. If you are, then simply sign the document and send it back to us.

Once we receive this, we will issue you with a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) letter and an invoice for the first payment.

The first day of each course will include orientation and induction. Orientation will include information about the campus, living in Australia, accessing our support services and methods for achieving success throughout the course, including course progress requirements.

This course outline should be read in conjunction with Novus Education International Student Handbook. This can be found online at www.novus.edu.au