SIT50422
Diploma of Hospitality Management
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 industry to coordinate hospitality operations.
CRICOS Code: 113356K
Duration: 75 weeks (68 weeks study + 8 weeks breaks)
Qualification description
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 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, cafés, and coffee shops. This qualification allows for multiskilling and for acquiring targeted skills in accommodation services, cookery, food and beverage and gaming.
The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Course Structure
| Unit code | Unit name | Core/elective |
|---|---|---|
| SITXMGT004 | Monitor work operations | Core |
| SITXWHS006 | Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks | Elective |
| SITXFSA005 | Use hygienic practices for food safety | Elective |
| SITHCCC042 | Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements*^ | Elective |
| SITHCCC027 | Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery* | Elective |
| SITHCCC036 | Prepare meat dishes*^ | Elective |
| SITHCCC028 | Prepare appetisers and salads* | Elective |
| SITHCCC030 | Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes*^ | Elective |
| SITHCCC035 | Prepare poultry dishes*^ | Elective |
| SITHCCC037 | Prepare seafood dishes*^ | Elective |
| SITHCCC041 | Produce cakes, pastries and breads* | Elective |
| SITHCCC029 | Prepare stocks, sauces and soups* | Elective |
| SITHPAT016 | Produce desserts* | Elective |
| SITXCOM010 | Manage conflict | Core |
| SITHCCC043 | Work effectively as a cook*^+ | Elective |
| SITHKOP012 | Develop recipes for special dietary requirements*^>\ | Elective |
| SITXFIN009 | Manage finances within a budget | Core |
| SITXHRM002 | Roster staff | Core |
| SITXWHS007 | Implement and monitor work health and safety practices | Core |
| SITXHRM009 | Lead and manage people | Core |
| SITXFSA008 | Develop and implement a food safety program*# | Elective |
| SITXCCS015 | Enhance customer service experiences | Core |
| SITXCCS016 | Develop and manage quality customer service practices | Core |
| SITXFIN010 | Prepare and monitor budgets | Core |
| SITXMGT005 | Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law | Core |
| BSBOPS502 | Manage business operational plans | Elective |
| BSBTWK501 | Lead diversity and inclusion | Elective |
*Indicates the unit has a pre-requisite of SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety
^Indicates the unit has a pre-requisite of SITHCCC027 Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
+Indicates the unit has a work placement component.
>Indicates the unit has a pre-requisite of SITHCCC042 Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements.
\Indicates the unit has a pre-requisite of SITHKOP010 Plan and cost recipes.
#Indicates the unit has a pre-requisite of SITXFSA006 Participate in safe food handling practices.
Packaging Rules
To attain the qualification SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management, 28 units of competency must be completed.
| Total Number of Units | 28 |
|---|---|
| Number of Core Units | 11 |
| Number of Elective Units | 17 |
ABCI has selected the elective units that are most appropriate to meet industry requirements. The selection of electives has been made in consideration with the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.
Work placement requirements
This course contains units of competency that require the student to complete work placement.
SITHCCC043 Work effectively as a cook requires a student to complete 48 service periods in a commercial kitchen.
ABCI will provide work placement venues unless the student is able to provide their own venue. If the student provides their own venue, ABCI has the right to inspect and approve or deny the venue based on ABCI policies and procedures.
Education pathways
Students may enter this qualification with no prior experience or qualifications.
After satisfactory completion of this qualification, a student may progress to the following qualifications:
ABCI Pathway
- SIT60322 Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management – additional study of 24 weeks
Torrens University Pathway
- Bachelor of Business – additional study of 2 years
- Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship) – additional study of 2 years
- Bachelor of Business (Event Management) – additional study of 2 years
- Bachelor of Business (Marketing) – additional study of 2 years
- Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) – additional study of 2 years
- Bachelor of Business (Hospitality Management) – additional study of 2 years
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Units of Competency
Consistent with the qualification packaging rules, the units listed below will be delivered for this qualification. The code and title of each unit are provided as well as an indication of core, elective (Elec), prerequisite (Pre)/co-requisite (Co) and licensing requirements (Lic).