Certificate
Whether you choose to work in your local hospitality industry or travel abroad, qualified hospitality workers are always in high demand... so why not kick start your hospitality career and with this multi-skilled qualification specialising in accommodation services and food and beverage.
This course is offered as on on-campus program at Drysdale Launceston, Hobart and Devonport and is also available in the workplace for new and existing workers within the hospitality industry. If completing as an apprentice/trainee or workplace based student, your training will consist of a combination of on-the-job , off-the-job workshops and self-paced study.
This qualification provides the opportunity for you to gain the practical and theoretical skills you need to advance your hospitality career.
To succeed in this course you will need to have a genuine passion for hospitality, be friendly and attentive, and enjoy working with others. You'll also need great attention to detail, be able to work well under pressure and be able to read other people's needs well.
In this course, you will learn to work effectively with others in the hospitality context, and source and use a range of information on the Hospitality industry. You'll get plenty of opportunities to get hands-on experience working effectively in hospitality service and in providing a quality service to customers, as well as learning how to show social and cultural sensitivity to both customers and colleagues.
Throughout the course, you will also gain valuable experience in coaching others in job skills relevant to the hospitality context, and learn how to participate in safe work practices.
On successful completion of this course, you will have the skills you need to be able to seek employment in a wide range of areas, including events (business and tourism), and in a range of hospitality settings including restaurants, hotels, motels, clubs, pubs, cafes and coffee shops. You may also be interested in continuing your training at TasTAFE by undertaking SIT60316 - Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management.
Read moreApplicants will be required to undertake a career conversation including a literacy and numeracy questionnaire* as part of their application. This process will take place either face to face or online depending on applicants' availability, and applicants will be fully supported throughout the process. We will be in contact after you submit your application.
*an outcome of exit level 2 in literacy and exit level 2 in numeracy is desired for entry to this course.
It makes sense that you should be recognised for the things you already know how to do.
TasTAFE can assess your skills and knowledge based on your previous education, work history or life experience - which may help you to gain your qualification a whole lot faster!
More information on the recognition process is available on our recognition of prior learning and skills page.