High Credit Programme · Awarded by Qualifi & OTHM
Combined Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management
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Programme Overview
The Combined Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management is an industry-recognised qualification accredited by the Qualifi & OTHM, offering students a comprehensive understanding of the tourism and hospitality industry. This 240-credit diploma combines key knowledge areas and practical skills to equip students with the expertise needed to succeed in this dynamic sector.
Throughout the course, students will explore key concepts in tourism management, including cultural tourism, destination management, and entrepreneurship. They will also develop a deep understanding of strategic marketing, organisational behaviour, and technology in the tourism and hospitality industry. The Research Project and Researching Tourism and Hospitality Management s will enable students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
The s are carefully designed to work together, providing a complete learning experience that covers the breadth and depth of the tourism and hospitality industry. Students will gain insights into tourism policy and planning, as well as the impact of tourism on international development. Upon completion of the course, students will be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and expertise needed to pursue a successful career in this exciting industry. By studying this diploma, students can unlock new opportunities and achieve their career goals in tourism and hospitality management.
Top Skills You Will Learn
Through the Combined Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management, students will develop a comprehensive range of skills that are highly valued by employers in the tourism and hospitality industry. Key skills include:
- Strategic marketing and planning capabilities
- Entrepreneurial skills and innovative thinking
- Cultural competence and awareness of diverse tourism markets
- Tourism policy and planning expertise
- Research and analytical skills to inform business decisions
- Leadership and management competencies to drive organisational performance
- Digital literacy and technology skills to stay ahead in the industry
- Professional communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders
Benefits of Enrolling in This Course
The Combined Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management offers a comprehensive and industry-relevant programme that equips students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the tourism and hospitality industry. By enrolling in this course, you can gain a competitive edge in the job market and take the first step towards a successful career.
- Industry-recognised qualification accredited by Qualifi & OTHM
- Flexible online learning that fits around your schedule, allowing you to balance work and study commitments
- Practical skills development applicable to real-world scenarios, enhancing your employability and career prospects
- Comprehensive curriculum covering key areas such as tourism destination management, cultural tourism management, and entrepreneurship in tourism and hospitality management
- Opportunity to earn 240 credits that can be transferred towards a university degree or further education
- Access to a global network of professionals and experts in the tourism and hospitality industry
Programme Highlights
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Developed with industry leaders to ensure practical, job-ready skills valued by employers worldwide.
Expert Faculty
Learn from experienced professionals with real-world expertise in your chosen field.
Flexible Learning
Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world, with our flexible online platform.
24/7 Support
Personalized guidance from our expert team, including academic assistance and career counseling.
Latest Curriculum
Stay ahead with constantly updated content reflecting the latest industry trends and best practices.
Career Advancement
Unlock new opportunities with a globally recognized qualification respected by employers.
Course Curriculum
All Units are mandatory.
Mandatory Units
4 Unitshis final stage leads to an award of Othm Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management which consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits. You have an option to progress to Level 7 qualification. Please contact your Admissions Coordinator for the progression option.
Mandatory Units
6 UnitsWhy Enrol in This Course?
- Industry-recognised qualification accredited by Qualifi & OTHM, ensuring your expertise is valued by employers worldwide.
- Comprehensive curriculum covering 240 credits, including s such as Cultural Tourism Management, Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality Management, and Tourism Destination Management.
- Enhanced career opportunities with a dual Level 5 and Level 6 Diploma, opening doors to senior roles and leadership positions in the tourism and hospitality industry.
- Expertise in key areas including Strategic Marketing, Tourism Policy and Planning, and Researching Tourism and Hospitality Management, providing a well-rounded skillset.
- Improved earning potential with a prestigious qualification that demonstrates your commitment to excellence in tourism and hospitality management.
- Enrol today to start your journey towards a rewarding career in the tourism and hospitality industry.
Career Opportunities
Upon completion of the Combined Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management, students can unlock a wide range of exciting career opportunities in the tourism and hospitality industry. With a comprehensive understanding of the sector and the skills to match, graduates can pursue various roles, including:
- Hotel Manager and Resort Manager positions, overseeing daily operations and ensuring exceptional customer experiences.
- Marketing Manager and Brand Manager roles, developing and implementing effective marketing strategies to drive business growth.
- Events Coordinator and Conference Manager positions, planning and executing events, conferences, and weddings.
- Tourism Development Manager and Destination Manager roles, managing tourism initiatives and promoting local destinations.
- Operations Manager and Department Head positions, leading teams and overseeing the smooth operation of various departments.
- Entrepreneur and Business Owner roles, starting and running their own tourism and hospitality ventures.
- Academic Researcher and Industry Analyst roles, conducting research and providing insights to drive industry innovation.
Who is This Programme For?
This course is perfectly suited for:
Aspiring professionals aiming to break into the hospitality and tourism sectors.
Mid-career individuals seeking career advancement or a sector switch.
Entrepreneurs wanting to understand industry dynamics for better business decisions.
Existing hospitality workers wishing to upskill and gain formal recognition.
- Source: UK National Careers Service)
If you see yourself making waves in hospitality, this qualification is your launchpad.
Entry Requirements
This Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma qualification has been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression. The programme welcomes learners from diverse academic and professional backgrounds. Applicants will be expected to meet one or more of the following criteria:
- Learners who have demonstrated academic ability and possess qualifications at Level 4, such as Higher National Certificates (HNC), foundation degrees, or equivalent vocational or professional awards; and/or
OR
- Learners who possess a qualification at Level 5 or an equivalent professional qualification;
OR
- Learners with relevant managerial or professional work experience, who can demonstrate ambition with clear career goals;
In certain circumstances, learners with considerable experience but no formal qualifications may be considered, subject to interview and being able to demonstrate their ability to cope with the academic demands of the programme.
The qualification is offered in English.
Learning Materials & Support
We provide comprehensive learning materials and dedicated support to ensure your academic success throughout your journey.
Learning Materials Included
Study Notes
Comprehensive study notes covering all key topics and concepts in detail.
Reference Videos & Lecture Recordings
High-quality video lectures and recordings from industry experts and academic professionals.
Reference Links to Articles & Journals
Curated links to academic articles, journals, and research papers for in-depth study.
Reference Books
Recommended textbooks and reference materials for comprehensive learning.
Sample Assignments
Sample assignments to help you understand expectations and prepare for submissions.
Academic Support
Dedicated academic support team to assist with course-related questions and learning guidance.
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- Duration
- 15 Months (Fast Track Available)
- Credits
- 240
- Delivery
- 100% Online
- Awarded by
- Qualifi & OTHM
Qualification Number
603/4404/0 and 603/2315/2
