New Zealand Diploma in Tourism and Travel (Level 5)
Gain management and operational skills for the national and international tourism and travel industry with this one-year diploma, including practical experiences and industry visits.
NZ$8,911
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop core management skills for tourism and hospitality
Apply core business, communication, and problem-solving skills to support management in tourism and hospitality settings.
Understand the national and international tourism industry
About This Course
This Level 5 diploma prepares students for a stimulating career in the fast-growing tourism and travel sector. The programme equips learners with essential skills in tourism and travel management, customer experience, marketing, and business fundamentals, all in the context of the wider tourism and hospitality industry. It is delivered through practical, hands-on learning such as industry visits, field trips, and projects aimed at fostering real-world skills for immediate employment or further study.
Course Content
- Professionalism and Core Skills for Tourism and Hospitality
- Introduction to the Tourism and Hospitality Industry
- Supervisory Skills for Tourism and Hospitality
- Showcasing Tourism, Travel, Hospitality and Gastronomy
- Managing the Customer Experience
- Planning and Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality Enterprise
- Tourism Operating Environments (elective)
- The Destination Experience (elective)
- Tourism Event Planning Fundamentals (elective)
- Travel Industry Knowledge (elective)
Entry Requirements
NCEA Level 2 or equivalent
Build towards these roles
Trainee ManagerJunior ManagerSupervisorTravel ConsultantEvent Coordinator
Build skills in these industries
TourismHospitalityBusiness
Known for hands-on, industry-aligned education, Toi Ohomai focuses on giving learners real skills that lead to real outcomes. With strong employer connections, supportive teaching, and clear pathways across certificates, diplomas, and degrees, it’s a place where learning stays relevant and confidence grows over time. Courses span trades, construction, business, health, creative industries, technology, and primary industries, helping learners build experience and momentum for whatever comes next.
