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104 weeks
Blended (lectures, presentations, masterclasses, case studies, projects, group discussion, mentoring, industry placement); classes scheduled between 8am and 6pm, Monday to Friday
1,020 contact hours over 104 weeks (8 academic terms of 10 weeks), including a 9-week industry placement from Term 5
2026: 20 July, 5 October

Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Sydney
Wharf Road and Mereweather Street, NEWCASTLE, NSW 2300
Student Information
Tuition Fee
Tuition fee $18,000 plus $300 materials fee
Eligibility
Domestic students
International students
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
Tourism, Hospitality and Events Industry Body
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA (Trades Recognition Australia)
Course Content
Establish and maintain a work health and safety system
Manage physical assets
Lead and manage people
Manage organisational finances
Establish and conduct business relationships
Monitor work operations
Develop and implement marketing strategies
Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law
Monitor staff performance
Prepare and monitor budgets
Develop and implement business plans
Recruit, select and induct staff
Develop and manage quality customer service practices
Manage finances within a budget
Work effectively in hospitality services
Conduct night audit
Provide accommodation reception services
Prepare room for guests
Use a computerised booking system
Use hygienic practices for food safety
Prepare and serve espresso coffee
Plan & monitor espresso coffee service
Provide responsible service of alcohol
Provide advice on beers, spirits and liqueurs
Provide advice on Australian wines
Prepare and serve cocktails
Provide visitor information
Source and use information on the hospitality industry
Manage business resources
Undertake career planning
Manage personal & professional development
Interpret financial information
Roster staff
Common Questions
The estimated total course cost is $28,250 AUD, which includes a tuition fee of $28,000 AUD and a non-tuition fee of $250 AUD.
Yes, the course includes a mandatory work component of 24 hours per week over 9 weeks, totalling 216 hours of work placement.
The course has a duration of 104 weeks in total.
The course is delivered at Rydges Hotel Newcastle, located on Wharf Road and Mereweather Street, Newcastle NSW 2300, a location owned and operated by Hunter Education Group Pty Ltd.
No, this course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights. While it meets some criteria (duration of 104 weeks and registered status), it falls under the 08 - Management and Commerce broad Field of Education, which disqualifies it from extended Post-Study Work Rights eligibility.
Application
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Step 02
Submit Documents
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Step 03
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