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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Diploma of Hospitality Management
Open up a world of managerial opportunities in any functional area of hospitality and kick-start a rewarding career.
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The Diploma of Hospitality Management qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent as a manager in any hospitality functional area.
This individual would possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and be able to use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan, carry out and evaluate their own work and/or the work of their team.
The course would be relevant for employment in various hospitality settings, such as:
- Restaurants
- Hotels
- Catering operations
- Motels
- Clubs
- Pubs
- Cafes
- Coffee shops
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
- Manage Budgets
- Human Resource Management
- WHS 2
- Staff Management
- Business Relationships
- Customer Service Management
- Event Management
- Work Operations
- Managing Risk
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.
Established in 1991, BMIHMS has enjoyed remarkable growth. With a placement success matching its growth rate, the School continues its proud tradition of integrity, quality and educational excellence. Over 3000 students have studied at the school, with most presently working in the hospitality industry around the world.
| Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business (International Hotel and Resort Management) | 8 Credits | Up to 6 months |
| Bachelor of Business (International Event Management) | 8 Credits | Up to 6 months |
As Australia’s first private non-profit university, Bond University seeks to be recognised internationally as a leading independent university, imbued with a spirit to innovate, a commitment to influence and a dedication to inspire tomorrow’s professionals who share a personalised and transformational student experience. In the 2019 Good Universities Guide, Bond University was awarded more 5-star ratings in the student experience category than any other university in Australia … for the thirteenth year in a row.
| Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management) | 6 Credits | Up to 6 months |
| Bachelor of International Hotel and Tourism Management | 6 Credits | Up to 6 months |
At Griffith, we believe in, strive for and celebrate the remarkable. The remarkable people who better our world, the remarkable experiences that transform people and communities, and the remarkable contributions that change the future forever. At Griffith, remarkable is the norm. Our teaching and research spans five campuses in South East Queensland and all disciplines, while our network of more than 200,000 graduates extends around the world.
| Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of International Tourism and Hotel Management | 80 Credits | Up to 1 year |
James Cook University (JCU) is the second oldest university in Queensland and Australia’s leading university in the tropics with a 5 Star Rating for Learner Engagement & Graduate Employment according to the Good Universities Guide 2017.
| Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | 6 Credits | Up to 1 year |
A university of and for our regions, the University of Newcastle has delivered superior education and world-class research since 1965.
| Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | 40 Credits | Up to 6 months |
| Bachelor of Commerce | 40 Credits | Up to 6 months |
Torrens University Australia brings a fresh, modern, careers-focused and global perspective to higher education, with courses providing graduates with a globally oriented skill-set that will make them a valuable contribution to any employer.
| Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management) | 80 Credits | Up to 1 year |
USQ is a dynamic, young University that offers award programs at undergraduate and postgraduate level by on-campus, off-campus or online study. It intends to remain flexible to meet the needs of learners throughout Australia and internationally.
| Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Tourism major) | 8 Credits | Up to 1 year |
| Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Marketing and Hospitality major) | 8 Credits | Up to 1 year |
Entry Requirements
Academic:
Successful completion of Australian Year 10 or equivalent.
English language proficiency requirements:
This Course requires you to be at an Upper-Intermediate English Level or have completed the English Proficiency Skills test with an Overall Minimum Pass Rate.
See below requirements to meet an Upper-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.
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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.
