Course Overview
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Course Content
Manage organisational finances
Core unit
Develop and implement business plans
Core unit
Develop and manage quality customer service practices
Core unit
Manage finances within a budget
Core unit
Prepare and monitor budgets
Core unit
Manage physical assets
Core unit
Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law
Core unit
Lead and manage people
Core unit
Recruit, select and induct staff
Core unit
Monitor staff performance
Core unit
Monitor work operations
Core unit
Establish and conduct business relationships
Core unit
Develop and implement marketing strategies
Core unit
Establish and maintain a work health and safety system
Core unit
Use hygienic practices for food safety
Elective unit
Work effectively as a cook
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Use food preparation equipment
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Prepare and present sandwiches
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Prepare appetisers and salads
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Prepare stocks, sauces and soups
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Prepare vegetarian and vegan dishes
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Prepare poultry dishes
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Prepare meat dishes
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Prepare seafood dishes
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Produce and serve food for buffets
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Prepare and serve cheese
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Produce cakes, pastries and breads
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements
Elective unit — Prerequisite applies
Participate in safe food handling practices
Elective unit
Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks
Elective unit
Make presentations
Elective unit
Common Questions
The Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management is delivered as full-time study over the course of up to 104 weeks, including 16 weeks of breaks/holidays. Duration may vary based on mode of delivery and/or RPL and Credit Transfer.
Yes, the course includes a mandatory work placement component of 240 hours. Work placement is compulsory and arranged through AIA or its approved industry placement partners, and additional placement fees may apply.
Applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency through one of the following approved tests: IELTS Academic 6.0, TOEFL iBT 60, PTE Academic 50, or equivalent. Exemptions may apply for applicants who have completed recognised ELICOS programs, at least two years of study in Australia at AQF Level 4 or higher, a minimum of five years of study in English in specified countries, or Year 12 or equivalent secondary schooling in English. Applicants without documented evidence may complete an online LLND assessment to meet entry requirements.
After achieving the Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management, individuals could progress to higher education qualifications in management, including Graduate Diploma (AQF level 8) courses, or other Advanced Diplomas or Degree programs in related fields such as Business and Management, subject to meeting entry requirements of the intended qualification.
To achieve this qualification, students must complete 33 units: 14 core units and 19 elective units. Assessment methods are varied and may include written questions, projects, presentations, report writing, role plays/observations, kitchen based demonstration, and work placement. At the beginning of each unit, your trainer and assessor will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed.
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