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Diploma of Hospitality Management

Diploma · 1–1.5 years

The Diploma of Hospitality Management is a management-focused qualification covering operations, leadership, finance, and customer experience in the hotel and food-service industry. It’s commonly studied after a Certificate III or IV in cookery for students who want to move into supervisory and management roles.

What’s covered

  • Hospitality operations and front-of-house management
  • People management and rostering
  • Cost control, budgeting, and revenue management
  • Customer service strategy
  • Compliance and food safety supervision

Pathway

Graduates frequently articulate into a Bachelor of International Hotel and Resort Management or similar bachelor degree, with credit recognition.

Entry requirements

  • Year 12 or equivalent (some institutes accept Year 11)
  • IELTS 5.5 (or institute equivalent)

Where you can study this — by city

Sydney

Melbourne