SIT50422 - Diploma of Hospitality Management

Duration

There are multiple durations. Please refer to Course Structure below.

Location
Online and
Next intakeNovember, 2024
Study modeOn Campus, Online, RPL/RCC/Credit
Total units28

Overview

If you would like to join one of the fastest growing industries in Australia, the Diploma of Hospitality Management is for you. This qualification offers the opportunity to develop a broad range of skills, be confident in operating independently, have responsibility for others and make operational business decisions.

This qualification reflects the role of highly skilled senior operators who use a broad range of hospitality skills combined with managerial skills and sound knowledge of industry to coordinate hospitality operations. They operate independently, have responsibility for others and make a range of operational business decisions.



This is a nationally recognised accredited course.

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Career Opportunities

This qualification provides a pathway to work in any hospitality industry sector as a departmental or small business manager. The diversity of employers includes restaurants, hotels, motels, catering operations, clubs, pubs, cafés, and coffee shops. This qualification allows for multiskilling and for acquiring targeted skills in accommodation services, cookery, food and beverage and gaming.

Structure & Availability

RESTAURANT AND BAR SPECIALISATION - ON CAMPUS

Duration:

12 months full-time or 18 months part-time


Core

Unit CodeUnit Name
SITXCCS015Enhance customer service experiences
SITXCCS016Develop and manage quality customer service practices
SITXCOM010Manage conflict
SITXFIN009Manage finances within a budget
SITXFIN010Prepare and monitor budgets
SITXGLC002Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law
SITXHRM008Roster staff
SITXHRM009Lead and manage people
SITXMGT004Monitor work operations
SITXMGT005Establish and conduct business relationships
SITXWHS007Implement and monitor work health and safety practices

Elective

Unit CodeUnit Name
SITXFSA005Use hygienic practices for food safety
SITHIND008Work effectively in hospitality service
SITHFAB021Provide responsible service of alcohol
SITHFAB023Operate a bar
SITHFAB024Prepare and serve non-alcoholic beverages
SITHFAB036Provide advice on food
SITHFAB025Prepare and serve espresso coffee
SITHFAB034Provide table service of food and beverage
SITHIND006Source and use information on the hospitality industry
SITXFSA006Participate in safe food handling practices
SITXINV006Receive, store and maintain stock
BSBTWK501Lead diversity and inclusion
SITXFIN008Interpret financial information
SITXFIN007Process financial transactions
BSBOPS502Manage business operational plans
SITHFAB030Prepare and serve cocktails
SITEEVT020Source and use information on the events industry

RESTAURANT AND BAR SPECIALISATION - ONLINE

Duration:

12 months full-time or 18 months part-time


Core

Unit CodeUnit Name
SITXCCS015Enhance customer service experiences
SITXCCS016Develop and manage quality customer service practices
SITXCOM010Manage conflict
SITXFIN009Manage finances within a budget
SITXFIN010Prepare and monitor budgets
SITXGLC002Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law
SITXHRM008Roster staff
SITXHRM009Lead and manage people
SITXMGT004Monitor work operations
SITXMGT005Establish and conduct business relationships
SITXWHS007Implement and monitor work health and safety practices

Elective

Unit CodeUnit Name
SITXFSA005Use hygienic practices for food safety
SITHIND008Work effectively in hospitality service
SITHFAB021Provide responsible service of alcohol
SITHFAB023Operate a bar
SITHFAB024Prepare and serve non-alcoholic beverages
SITHFAB036Provide advice on food
SITHFAB025Prepare and serve espresso coffee
SITHFAB034Provide table service of food and beverage
SITHIND006Source and use information on the hospitality industry
SITXFSA006Participate in safe food handling practices
SITXINV006Receive, store and maintain stock
BSBTWK501Lead diversity and inclusion
SITXFIN008Interpret financial information
SITXFIN007Process financial transactions
BSBOPS502Manage business operational plans
SITHFAB030Prepare and serve cocktails
SITEEVT020Source and use information on the events industry

COOKERY, RESTAURANT AND BAR SPECIALISATION - ON CAMPUS

Duration:

12 months full-time or 18 months part-time


Core

Unit CodeUnit Name
SITXCCS015Enhance customer service experiences
SITXCCS016Develop and manage quality customer service practices
SITXCOM010Manage conflict
SITXFIN009Manage finances within a budget
SITXFIN010Prepare and monitor budgets
SITXGLC002Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law
SITXHRM008Roster staff
SITXHRM009Lead and manage people
SITXMGT004Monitor work operations
SITXMGT005Establish and conduct business relationships
SITXWHS007Implement and monitor work health and safety practices

Elective

Unit CodeUnit Name
SITHFAB021Provide responsible service of alcohol
SITHIND008Work effectively in hospitality service
SITHFAB034Provide table service of food and beverage
SITXFSA005Use hygienic practices for food safety
SITXFSA006Participate in safe food handling practices
SITHKOP009Clean kitchen premises and equipment
SITHFAB023Operate a bar
SITHFAB024Prepare and serve non-alcoholic beverages
SITHFAB025Prepare and serve espresso coffee
SITHCCC023Use food preparation equipment
SITHCCC027Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
SITHCCC029Prepare stocks, sauces and soups
SITHCCC030Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes
SITHCCC028Prepare appetisers and salads
SITHCCC025Prepare and present sandwiches
BSBTWK501Lead diversity and inclusion
BSBOPS502Manage business operational plans

RPL Structure

Duration:

RPL Only

RPL involves an assessment process of an individual’s previously obtained skills and knowledge that has been achieved outside the formal education and training system. The duration is dependent on evidence collection by the candidate and approval of evidence by the CQUniversity assessor. 


RPL Units

Unit CodeUnit Name
SITXCCS015Enhance customer service experiences
SITXCCS016Develop and manage quality customer service practices
SITXCOM010Manage conflict
SITXFIN009Manage finances within a budget
SITXFIN010Prepare and monitor budgets
SITXGLC002Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law
SITXHRM008Roster staff
SITXHRM009Lead and manage people
SITXMGT004Monitor work operations
SITXMGT005Establish and conduct business relationships
SITXWHS007Implement and monitor work health and safety practices
SITXFSA005Use hygienic practices for food safety
SITHIND008Work effectively in hospitality service
SITHFAB021Provide responsible service of alcohol
SITHFAB023Operate a bar
SITHFAB024Prepare and serve non-alcoholic beverages
SITHFAB025Prepare and serve espresso coffee
SITHFAB034Provide table service of food and beverage
SITXFSA006Participate in safe food handling practices
SITHGAM022Provide responsible gambling services
SITXINV006Receive, store and maintain stock
BSBTWK501Lead diversity and inclusion
SITXFIN008Interpret financial information
SITXFIN007Process financial transactions
BSBOPS502Manage business operational plans
SITHIND006Source and use information on the hospitality industry
SITHFAB022Clean and tidy bar areas
SITHFAB036Provide advice on food
SITEEVT020Source and use information on the events industry
SITHFAB030Prepare and serve cocktails
BSBSUS211Participate in sustainable work practices
SITXWHS005Participate in safe work practices
BSBCMM211Apply communication skills

RESTAURANT AND BAR SPECIALISATION - ON CAMPUS

IntakeLocations
February, 2024On-campus, Mackay City, Rockhampton City
March, 2024On-campus, Mackay City, Rockhampton City
July, 2024On-campus, Mackay City, Rockhampton City
August, 2024On-campus, Mackay City, Rockhampton City
February, 2025On-campus, Mackay City, Rockhampton City
March, 2025On-campus, Mackay City, Rockhampton City
July, 2025On-campus, Mackay City, Rockhampton City

RESTAURANT AND BAR SPECIALISATION - ONLINE

IntakeLocations
February, 2024Online
March, 2024Online
April, 2024Online
May, 2024Online
June, 2024Online
July, 2024Online
August, 2024Online
September, 2024Online
October, 2024Online
November, 2024Online
February, 2025Online
March, 2025Online
April, 2025Online
May, 2025Online
June, 2025Online
July, 2025Online
August, 2025Online
September, 2025Online
October, 2025Online

COOKERY, RESTAURANT AND BAR SPECIALISATION - ON CAMPUS

IntakeLocations
February, 2025On-campus, Mackay City, Rockhampton City
March, 2025On-campus, Mackay City, Rockhampton City
July, 2025On-campus, Mackay City, Rockhampton City

This course has no residential schools.

Practical skills will be demonstrated in CQUniversity's Training Restaurants.

Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification. However, CQUniversity requires completion of bksb (Basic Key Skills Builder) online literacy and numeracy assessment prior to enrolment, unless the student has completed an equal or higher-level course.

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Fee for Service/ Full Fee

Fee for Service/Full Fee occurs when the full tuition fee is charged to students. This may occur when the course is not included in government subsidy program/s or the student is not eligible for a government subsidy. These students are obligated to cover the entire cost. Learn more about Paying for TAFE. 

Co-Contribution and Co-Contribution Concessional Fee

Some government subsidies, such as Higher Level Skills (HLS), will require the individual to contribute to the cost of their training through a co-contribution fee. Government subsidies are subject to eligibility.

The fee will vary based on the course chosen and the eligibility of the student for a concession rate. The co-contribution fee represents the total cost to the student for tuition. There are other costs that the student may have to pay, including but not limited to uniforms and course resources. This will vary depending on the training. If you are required to pay Co-Contribution Fees, you may be eligible for partial or full exemption, you can find more information on Apply for TAFE Certificates and Diplomas.

This course is included in the Australian Government’s VET Student Loan (VSL) program, assisting eligible students pay tuition fees. Refer to the VET Student Loan webpage for more information, eligibility and census date calendar. A VET student loan gives rise to a VETSL debt that continues to be a debt due to the Commonwealth until it is repaid.

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