Many courses at APC include work placements, giving students an opportunity to gain valuable experience and contacts before graduation. Selected students may also participate in ProjectBase, which enables groups to work with industry stakeholders on an idea, concept, project, or business plan.
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Certificate III in Hospitality
Do you have a passion for people and service? Build the operational skills and knowledge needed to kick-start your career in the hospitality industry.
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This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in skilled operations with the need to apply discretion and judgement.
The course would be relevant for employment in various hospitality settings such as:
- Restaurants
- Hotels and motels
- Clubs and pubs
- Cafes and coffee shops
Individuals may have some responsibility for others and provide technical advice and support to a team.
Are you a domestic or international student?
Course Structure
- Hospitality Industry Information
- Hospitality Products
- Social and Cultural Sensitivity
- Reception Services
- Porter Services
- Visitor Information
- WHS 1
- Hotel Booking Systems
- Customer Service & Sales Techniques
- Workplace Coaching
- Hygiene Practices for Hospitality Services
- Hospitality Work Placement
This course includes mandatory (unpaid) work placement of 36 service periods (144 hours in total) in addition to timetabled classes.
Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) is available for all courses, subjects and units of learning and competency being offered by APC and APC Design School.
If you have experience, skills and knowledge in your field of work – you may be eligible or even close to attaining a related qualification.
All vocational courses are assessed through a combination of assessment types that may include examinations, essays, reports, group tasks, portfolios and/or presentations.
Entry Requirements
Academic:
Successful completion of Australian Year 9 or equivalent.
English language proficiency requirements:
This Course requires you to be at an Intermediate English Level or have completed the English Proficiency Skills test with an Overall Minimum Pass Rate.
See below requirements to meet an Intermediate English Proficiency level:
| ELICOS Provider | Number of Weeks in this English Level | Minimum Attendance | Entry Level Test Required |
| English Unlimited | 8 weeks minimum | 80% | Minimum Attendance achieved |
| Other approved ELICOS colleges | 10 weeks minimum | 80% | Minimum Attendance achieved |
| Absence of ELICOS school proof | YES |
For detailed information please review the documents Minimum Entry Requirements for APC Courses and English Proficiency Tests Comparison chart.
To participate in APC courses students need to have certain technical equipment, software and design equipment. Please check this Technology and Equipment Standard for Students.
Sample Timetable
| DAY TIMETABLE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAY 1 | 09:00 - 12:00 | Subject 1: Livestream Lecture | 13:00 - 14:30 | Subject 2: Livestream Lecture | 14:30 - 16:00 | Subject 3: Livestream Lecture |
| DAY 2 | 09:00 - 13:00 | Subject 1: Interactive Livestream Tutorial with on-campus support | 13:30 - 15:30 | Subject 2: Interactive Livestream Tutorial with on-campus support | 15:30 - 17:30 | Subject 3: Interactive Livestream Tutorial with on-campus support |
| DAY 3 | 09:00 - 13:00 | Online Subject: Livestream Tutorial with on-campus support | 15:30 - 17:30 | Enhance Your Employability Skills (EYES) tutorial |
- The above is a sample timetable. Actual timetables may vary between campuses. Please contact APC to find out more information on the specific timetable for this course at the campus of your choice. Student timetables are available in MyAPC.hub. Click here to access the Tutorial Topic Calendar FAQ .
- International students are expected to attend and study 20 timetabled hours per week.
Industry Connections with Work Integrated Learning
Apply in 3 easy steps
1
Prepare
Read through the admissions criteria and ensure you meet the entry requirements.
3
Offer
We’ll contact you to confirm the details and help you through the rest of the process.
Bundle and Save on Visa Costs
Course bundling is when you apply for a series of related courses, instead of just one course, saving you money on your visa costs.
For example, if you are interested in a Certificate II or Certificate III course, you can combine it into a bundle with a related Certificate IV course. Or combine a Certificate IV course with a related Diploma and Advanced Diploma.
