Diploma of Tourism

1 Year Full Time

Graduates of this diploma can expect to be successfully employed by government agencies, clubs, airlines, tourist attractions and other tourism operations.

This diploma offers students a balanced integration of theoretical study and practical training including introduction to tourism and hospitality marketing and tourism theories and practices. Through our integrated work experience program, students become familiar with the practicalities of working in the tourism industry.

Students also undertake 36 industry work placement shifts as part of this course.

PATHWAYS TO A HIGHER DEGREE

Successful graduates of the Diploma of Tourism will qualify for entry into a Bachelor of Business at a higher education provider.

COURSE SUBJECTS SIT50107

DIP0011 Communication in Organistations
DIP0002 Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality Management
DIP0003 Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality Marketing
DIP0004 Tourism Theories and Practices
DIP0005 Human Resource Management in Tourism and Hospitality
DIP0012 Financial Information for Decision Making
DIP0014 Tourism and Hospitality Services Management
DIP0008 Food and Beverage Management

AWARD RULES

Award Requirements

To be eligible for the Diploma of Tourism, a candidate shall complete all of the eight (8) course subjects listed.

Credit Transfer

Students who wish to have their AQF qualification and/or Statement of Attainment recognised must submit the documentary evidence before enrolment to the Admissions Department. Once the enrolment has been accepted, no further exemptions will be granted. Further details are available from the Admissions Department.

Intakes

January, April, July and October

(see fee schedule for yearly dates)

Notes
1. Subjects must be taken in the order that they are offered and at the discretion of the Management Committee.
2. The information above is correct at the time of publishing. However, all programs may be subject to ongoing review by the Management Committee.