Diploma in Wellness, Lifestyle and Spa Management
 Introduction | Entry Requirements | Course Structure | Graduation Criteria
About the Programme
Singapore is a premier business city offering lifestyle, leisure and entertainment products and services to pamper visitors with a multitude of choices for an enriching and memorable experience. The Diploma in Wellness, Lifestyle and Spa Management (DWLSM) builds upon the career opportunities that are available in the fast growing hospitality and tourism industry.
Targeted to attract outstanding students who are passionate to join this high-growth hospitality industry, this diploma aims to provide students with business management skills and specialised knowledge on human biological systems for wellness and therapeutic case management.
Students will acquire a comprehensive and broad-based education within Raffles Hospitality Centre (RHC), which houses the state-of-the-art training hotel facilities equipped with a therapeutic laboratory on campus.
The innovative curriculum is designed in collaboration with industry partners to enable students to solve industry-based problems with guidance from our experienced facilitators.
Students will develop analytical skills and gain hands-on experience during the third year compulsory industry immersion programme.
Programme Aims
The Diploma in Wellness, Lifestyle and Spa Management programme prepares students in the following areas:
- Operational and management skills in wellness, lifestyle, spa and resort operations
- Nutrition
- Human anatomy for management of personal wellness
- Plan, design and prescribe exercise and physical activity to deliver safe yet effective physical activity programs for healthy living
- Adaptive wellness therapies and nutrition to address hygiene and skin care, youth health, alternative medicine, eating disorders and weight management, posture and care, workplace health and current global health threats
- Employ service excellence framework to address service issues and improve customer service standards
Your Future Career
By 2015, Singapore aims to be a destination of choice, a powerful tourism hub attracting visitors, businesses and talents from across the world. This key economic pillar generates a demand for a professional and skilled workforce in industries that provide products and services.
Graduates can take up career positions as:
- Business Development Officer
- Marketing Promotions Executive
- Marketing Officer
- Wellness Advisor
- Customer Relations Executive
- Tourism Service Officer
- Sales Executive
- Spa Product Specialist
- Product Trainer
- Retail Associate
- Resort Sales Executive
- Wellness Centre Supervisor
Outstanding graduates may choose to further their education in Institutions of Higher Learning (IHLs) for Business Administration, Business Management, Hospitality and Tourism related degree programmes locally and overseas. |
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