New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5)
A one-year diploma preparing students for junior management and supervisory roles in New Zealand's hospitality sector. Learn to manage hospitality operations, lead teams, and provide excellent customer experiences through practical experience and industry engagement.
NZ$7,653
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop management skills for hospitality operations
Gain core skills and knowledge to manage departments, facilities, inventories, and supplies within hospitality businesses.
Apply team leadership and staff management
Learn to supervise, communicate, and work effectively with staff in hospitality settings.
About This Course
The New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5) equips students with the core skills required for a management career in hospitality. Over one year (full-time), you will develop your understanding of departmental management, facilities and inventory control, operational procedures, and team supervision. This hands-on course includes teamwork opportunities at real hospitality events and multiple field trips for industry exposure. Graduates will be ready for trainee management, team leader, or supervisor positions throughout the hospitality industry in Aotearoa.
Course Content
- 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
Entry Requirements
NCEA Level 2 plus 42 credits at Level 3 or equivalent, OR Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in a hospitality-related discipline (e.g., food and beverage service, accommodation services, hotel reception), OR evidence of ability to meet the academic requirements.
Build towards these roles
Junior or trainee hospitality management rolesSupervisor or team leader roles in hospitalityRoles in kitchens, restaurants, bars, cafes, accommodation, catering, or hotels
Build skills in these industries
HospitalityFood and BeverageTourism
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