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DIPLOMA & ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT / BA(Hons)

Awarded by : Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality (CTH)

» Course Description

This course aims to provide students with a broad understanding of the operational aspects of the international hotel industry, and knowledge of the underlying management principles involved.

This programme will introduce you the basics of hotel manager skill, by the end of this course you will have an understanding of the food and beverage operations within a hotel industry as well as knowledge of front office operations and accounting procedures.

The course combines sixteen modules of the tourism management.

The CTH Diploma and Advanced Diploma programmes are recognised by major organisations in the hospitality and tourism industries as suitable for employment at supervisory and management level.

CTH Management Programmes have been awarded HCIMA Endorsement. All learners on CTH Diploma programmes are eligible for Affiliate Membership of the HCIMA and learners who successfully complete the CTH Advanced Diploma programmes are eligible to apply for Associate (AHCIMA) membership.

For those students whishing to gain Bachelor degree in Tourism management we offer this specially designed one year fast track course.

The qualifications are recognised by a number of British universities, notably Bournemouth and Thames Valley Universities as providing appropriate academic preparation for students to apply for entry onto their degree programmes in hospitality and tourism.

» Course Aims:

The aims of the course are to provide students with:

An understanding of the food and beverage operations within a hotel
Basic knowledge of food science, hygiene, and nutrition
An understanding of the role of the front office and reception in a hotel
An understanding of the facilities and accommodation services within a hotel
A basic knowledge of hospitality costing and control systems
An understanding of the staffing and supervisory aspects of the industry
The basic principles of marketing and how to apply them to the hotel industry
An understanding of the role of tourism within the industry
Knowledge of computers and their application and use within the industry
The opportunity to explore the scope of the industry, the various activities contained
within it and its position in relation to the world market
Skills required to manage food and beverage operations in the industry
An understanding of the strategic process applied in the hospitality industry
An understanding of the operational aspects and the skills required to manage
operations effectively
knowledge of the financial and accounting records used in the industry
An understanding of human resource management supported by extensive
benchmarking.
Knowledge of data analysis, interpretation and making recommendations for
the future.

» Course Structure

Block 1

Food and Beverage Operations

Food Hygiene and Nutrition

The Tourism Industry

Business Computing

The Hospitality Industry: A Case Study Approach

Block 2

Front Office Operations

Facilities and Accommodation Operations

Hospitality Costing& Control

Introduction to Business Operations

Marketing

Each of the modules has a 2 and a half hour examination, set and marked by CTH.

Block 3

Food and Beverage Management

Strategic Hospitality management

Facilities Management

Management accounting

Human Resource Management

Management Research Report

Each of the modules has a three hour examination, set and marked by CTH

» Entry to the Programme / Course Duration

Applicants to the programme must:
. have the equivalent of high school diploma or British O-Ievels, . be at least 18 years of age
. complete an application form
For students whose first language is not English, an IELTS Certificate with score 5.0 or TOEFL 550 is essential.

Course Duration: 1 year

» Progression / Assessments

Progression:BA(Hons) in Hotel Management

Assessments

All assessments for the course are written by the CTH and invigilated by CTH. Examination papers are sent to CTH for marking. The course is divided into three blocks of 20 weeks, studying five modules in first and second block, and six modules in block 3. Please refer to the suggested blocks above. Examinations for the five modules are taken on the twentieth week of each block.

» Grades and Certificates:

Grades and Certificates:

Each candidate will receive a record of performance in one of four grades for each component of the examination. The grades are Distinction, Merit. Pass and Fail. Certificates are awarded to those candidates who achieve at least a pass grade in each component of their examination. Students are awarded Fail, Pass, Credit or Distinction for both examinations and assessments as appropriate.

A Pass is 40/1 00,

Credit is 60/100

Distinction is 80/100

» CTH Management course pathways

CTH Management course pathways

The schematic below shows the flexibility of the CTH management programmes in the way that, in addition to being career-led, they also dovetail to the academic requirements for credit entry to British universities.

CTH Management Programmes have been awarded HCIMA Endorsement (Hospitality leisure and Tourism management professionals).

All learners on CTH Diploma programmes are eligible for Affiliate Membership of the HCIMA and learners who successfully complete the CTH Advanced Diploma programmes are eligible to apply for Associate (AHCIMA) membership.

The qualifications are recognised by a number of British universities, notably Bournemouth and Thames Valley Universities (one of the best Universities in UK). as providing appropriate academic preparation for students to apply for entry onto their degree programmes in hospitality and tourism.

YEAR 1

CTH
Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Hotel Management

YEAR 2

Entry to final year of Degree in BA in Hotel Management

If you are interested in progressing onto a degree course ask for more information or please contact us on Info@wgcollege.co.uk

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Graduate Dip Management
Studies/MBA

Advanced Dip in Hotel
Management / BA (Hons)

HND in Computing (SQA)