Advanced Diploma in Hotel Management (DIMENSIONS International College)
Course Information
Description
Programme Introduction
Join us at the School of Hospitality as we bring together the best of both worlds in hospitality and tourism. Our Advanced Diploma in Hotel Management course is designed to provide students with a thorough grounding in the key concepts and knowledge of the hospitality business covering the understanding of hospitality industry, food and beverage operations, finance and management, IT and customer service. Upon completion, students would have also acquired the management and accounting analytical skills required in the hospitality sector.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded the Advanced Diploma in Hotel Management by DIMENSIONS International College. If they choose to progress academically, graduates will have an advanced standing into the final (third) year of the Bachelor of Arts with Honours in International Hospitality Management programme awarded by Cardiff Metropolitan University (UK), conducted at DIMENSIONS (subject to the University’s approval).
The programme consists of two components:
I. Theory and practical lessons conducted at DIMENSIONS International College (6 months).
II. Industrial Attachment (IA)*. Students will be trained at hotels, resorts, country clubs or restaurants (6 months).
Objective
- To provide students with an understanding of the complexity of the hospitality industry, multidisciplinary skills and the ability to successfully manage a hospitality establishment.
- To develop the knowledge and skills necessary for positions within the hospitality projects.
- To create awareness in regards to the development trends of the service industry.
- To equip students with sufficient knowledge & techniques in order to enable them to assist decision makers in business planning.
Designed for
- Aspiring hospitality students
- Students who have diploma in business disciplines
- Working adults with similar work experience who are looking for an upgrade
Scope of Study
Theory and practical lesson on Hospitality Management
Entry Requirements
Academic Level:
Local students
Polytechnic Diploma or DIMENSIONS Business Diploma or Hospitality Diploma or other private Diploma (with equivalent entry requirements as Level 4 Diploma and subject to approval).
International students
Equivalent qualifications related to business or hospitality or tourism management from other countries (with equivalent entry requirements as Level 4 Diploma and subject to approval).
Note: Applicants with non-standard entry qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis
English Proficiency: At least IELTS 5.5 or CAE Level 4 or pass the English Proficiency Test at equivalent level conducted by DIMENSIONS. English proficiency may be considered to have been met and an IELTS score may not be required if applicant possesses a highest qualification where English was the sole medium of instruction.
Career Opportunities
Students can look forward to servicing in these industries:
- Hotels/Resorts/Restaurants
- Hospitality Industry
- Suppliers of Hospitality Industries
- Service Industry
Notes:
- Graduates progression pathway is subject to the respective Institutions’/Universities’ entry requirements at the point of application.
- Foreigner’s application for jobs in Singapore is subject to the approval from the Ministry of Manpower of Singapore (MOM). DIMENSIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE any success rate of approval.
Modules
Course Outline
- Outline for Management Accounting
- Outline for Global Business Environment
- Outline for The Contemporary Hospitality Industry
- Outline for Organisational Behaviour
- Outline for Financial Management
- Outline for Hospitality Operation Management II
- Outline for Industrial Attachment*
* Internship / Industrial Attachment (IA) will be arranged for qualified students. Students must satisfy the following pre-qualifying requirements prior to school’s arrangement for their Internship / IA posting:
- Students must be at least 18 years old at the time of the IA posting
- Complete all the practical and theory lessons
- Achieve at least an attendance rate of 90%
- Pass the Interview and Screening Test (comprising technical test and performance test)
Note:
- Internship / IA posting is not guaranteed and will be subject to the approval of relevant passes by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). No further Internship / IA posting will be arranged if a student withdraws or is terminated from the IA centre.
- Students who fail to secure an IA will have to successfully complete a Research Project.
- Qualified students who have secured an Internship / Industrial Attachment (IA) with an organisation will have to successfully complete the IA. Students who withdraw or are terminated from the IA centre will result in a failed IA module. In order for students to graduate from this programme, students are required to retake the module in the form of a Research Project. Students are also required to pay a re-take fee for the module as well as the fee for the extension of the Student’s Pass
See course webpage for more information
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