Hospitality Management Courses

SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management

Course Overview 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 the industry to coordinate hospitality operations. They operate independently, have responsibility for others and make a range of operational business decisions. 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, cafes, and coffee shops. This qualification allows for multiskilling and for specialisation in accommodation services, cookery, food and beverage and gaming. Students are required to undertake 48 hours of work placement in order to successfully complete this course.
Course Mode, Delivery and Duration This program will be delivered in the classroom. Practical components for the unit SITXFSA001 Use hygienic practices for food safety will be provided in a commercial training kitchen. This qualification is expected to be completed in 68 weeks. This will include 50 weeks of face-to-face training and assessment spread over 5 terms of 10 weeks each and 18 weeks of term breaks (accumulative). Students will also need to complete work placement as part of their course. This will be an additional 48 hours (for the unit SITHKOP005 Coordinate cooking operations) concurrently in term 3. Entry Requirement Students entering this course at Mint International College must meet the following entry requirements: Age Requirements Students must be a minimum age of 18 years or above at the time of course commencement. Academic Requirements To enter this qualification, applicants should have successfully completed the equivalent of Australian Year 12 or Certificate III or higher. English Language Requirements To enter this qualification, applicants must also meet English Language Requirements – IELTS (Academic) overall score of 5.5 or TOEFL IBT 46 or Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162 or PTE Academic 42 or equivalent. English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
  • Minimum five (5) years of study in English in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Britain, America, South America or Ireland.
  • Completed In Australia A Substantial Component (At Least 50%) Of A Qualification At AQF Level 4 Or Higher in English.
  • Successfully Completed In Australia Year 12 Of Secondary School In English.
  • Completed a recognised ELICOS program and achieved an English Proficiency level of upper intermediate or equivalent.
Applicants without the documented evidence to demonstrate the required English language competence may undertake the Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test online to achieve a result of ACSF level 3 to meet Mint International College’s English Language entry requirement. Pre-training Review All international applicants will undertake pre-training review to determine suitability for the course and student needs. The aim of the review is to identify their training needs through questions on previous education or training, relevance of the course to applicant, and relevant experience. Applicant is also required to submit a video recording to give a brief introduction of themselves and provide answers to questions on the purpose of studying the course and the reason of choosing Mint International College. This pre-training review also aims to identify any support needs and possible RPL or credit transfer opportunities. Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Assessment All applicant will be required to complete an LLN assessment prior to the commencement of the course. – it is a diagnostic process to identify if prospective student requires LLN support during study. Note : Applicants who have completed the LLN test during the enrolment process to meet Mint International College’s English language entry requirement, will not be required to do the LLN test again). Hardware/Software Requirements Mint International College provides learners Office 365 account (free of charge) with access to online Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneDrive etc to facilitate the training and communication. Mint International College will provide access to computers/laptops during classroom hours. However, for students to work on assessments, tasks and self-study, all learners are expected to have access to a laptop or computer with Windows/macOS operating system at their own cost. Note : Some assessment tasks are completed using a computer and internet, and it is essential for the student to possess basic computer skills.
Pathways Students who complete this course may wish to continue their education into a range of Advanced Diploma qualifications, such as the SIT60316 Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management. After graduating, you could find employment in the following positions:
  • banquet or function manager
  • bar manager
  • café manager
  • club manager
  • front office manager
  • motel manager
  • restaurant manager
Find information on employment for management and other roles in the hospitality sector, as well as salary information, on the government job-data site : Click Here Course Structure

Core Units

Code Title Pre-requisite
SITXCCS015 Enhance customer service experiences NIL
SITXCCS016 Develop and manage quality customer service practices NIL
SITXCOM010 Manage conflict NIL
SITXFIN009 Manage finances within a budget NIL
SITXFIN010 Prepare and monitor budgets NIL
SITXGLC002 Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law NIL
SITXHRM008 Roster staff NIL
SITXHRM009 Lead and manage people NIL
SITXMGT004 Monitor work operations NIL
SITXMGT005 Establish and conduct business relationships NIL
SITXWHS007 Implement and monitor work health and safety practices NIL

Elective Units

Code Title Pre-requisite
SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety Nil
SITHCCC023* Use food preparation equipment SITXFSA005
SITHCCC027* Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery SITXFSA005
SITHCCC029* Prepare stocks, sauces and soups SITXFSA005
SITHCCC027
SITHCCC030* Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes SITXFSA005
SITHCCC027
SITHCCC035* Prepare poultry dishes SITXFSA005
SITHCCC027
SITHCCC028* Prepare appetisers and salads SITXFSA005
SITHCCC036* Prepare meat dishes SITXFSA005
SITHCCC027
SITHCCC037* Prepare seafood dishes SITXFSA005
SITHCCC027
SITHCCC041* Produce cakes, pastries and breads SITXFSA005
SITHCCC027
SITHCCC039* Produce pates and terrines SITXFSA005
SITHCCC027
SITHCCC026* Package prepared foodstuffs SITXFSA005
SITHCCC040* Prepare and serve cheese SITXFSA005
SITHCCC031 Prepare vegetarian and vegan dishes SITXFSA005
SITHCCC027
SITHCCC042* Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements SITXFSA005
SITHCCC027
SITHKOP013* Plan cooking operations SITXFSA005
SITXWHS008 Establish and maintain a work health and safety system Nil
  • Practical placement is a compulsory component of this course in order to achieve this qualification. 48 hours in an operational commercial kitchen work placement required.
  • Further information: https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/SIT50416

Melbourne Campus

Level 1/ 540 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Australia.

Melbourne Kitchen

54, La Trobe Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Australia.

Adelaide Campus

Level 1/ 12 Pirie Street, Adelaide , SA, 5000, Australia.

Adelaide Kitchen

15 Mitton Avenue, Henley Beach, SA 5022, Australia.

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