Hospitality
Diploma in Business Practice (Hospitality Management) (C2)
Course Type
Part-Time Diplomas
Hospitality
Hospitality Business Management
Embark on a transformative journey with our new 2-year diploma programme designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge for a thriving career in the Hospitality and Tourism industry.
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About course
Course overview
Elevate your career with us. Embark on a transformative journey with our new 2-year diploma programme designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge for a thriving career in the Hospitality and Tourism industry.
You will acquire skills in key functions such as Hospitality, Food and Beverage Management, Digital Transformation and Sustainability, Customer Journey Mapping and Analytics, and the latest in Hospitality Technology. You will also acquire skills in Project Management.
Tailor your learning pathway, and customise your educational experience with a choice of a final modular certificate, choosing one from the below, aligning with your career goals:
Modular Certificate in Hospitality Business Management – Get in-depth knowledge of Revenue Management, and the key functions of Sales and Marketing.
Modular Certificate in Digital Marketing – Understand Consumer Behaviour, and the impact of Branding, Advertising and Promotion strategies on your business. Acquire key knowledge in the growing field of Digital Marketing.
Modular Certificate in Human Resource Management – Learn about Manpower Resourcing and Management, as well as Performance, Remuneration and benefits, to drive your business objectives.
Course objectives
Upon completion of the diploma, students will be able to:
Develop expertise and acquire management skills related to key operating departments in the hotel and hospitality industry.
Leverage digital technologies for business innovation and customer experience.
Explore how sustainable practices can support the continued development of the hospitality and tourism industry.
Anticipate and deliver the desired customer experience consistently across touch points in the hospitality.
Leverage different processes and strategies to increase revenue, sales, and enhance marketing effectiveness.
Target audiences
Service professionals in the hospitality industry looking at deepening their domain knowledge and acquiring a higher qualification for their career progression.
Mode of assessment
Combination of graded assignments and written assessments.
Learning Resources / Software Tools (Optional to include based on course content)
Nil.
Certification
Course structure
TPG course reference No.
TGS-2024051268
Diploma in Business Practice (Hospitality Management)
Modular Certificate in Hospitality Innovation and Technology (MC4)
This modular certificate will consist of three learning modules
Hospitality Operations Innovation (to be taken concurrently with Modular Certificate in Sustainable Tourism Management - MC2)
Hospitality Technology (to be taken concurrently with Modular Certificate in Customer Experience Management - MC3)
Hospitality Capstone Project (to be taken over 3 terms with Modular Certificate in Integrated Hospitality Management -MC 1, Modular Certificate in Sustainable Tourism Management - MC2 and Modular Certificate in Customer Experience Management MC3)
The practical learning modules are designed to equip students with relevant knowledge of digitalisation efforts in the industry and to inculcate a mindset of continuous process innovation.
Modular Certificate in Hospitality Innovation and Technology (MC4)
Module Name | Module Synopsis |
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Hospitality Capstone Project (90 hours) | The Hospitality Capstone Project is a culminating module that synthesises all the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the three modular certificates. You will be engaged in a project that requires them to apply critical thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills. Key skills emphasized include: Operational Management, Customer Experience, Sustainability Practices, Digital Transformation. |
Hospitality Operations Innovation (45 hours) | This 45-hour module will be conducted concurrently with the Modular Certificate in Sustainable Tourism Management (MC2). Focused on innovation within operational frameworks, it covers topics such as process optimization and technology integration. Students will investigate emerging trends, such as digital transformation, automation, and sustainable practices, that are reshaping hospitality operations. |
Hospitality Technology (45 hrs) | This 45-hour module will be conducted concurrently with the Modular Certificate in Customer Experience Management (MC3). This module examines the integration and impact of technology within the hospitality sector, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and guest experiences. Emphasis is placed on evaluating emerging technologies, such as IoT devices and AI-driven solutions, to optimize service delivery and improve organisational performance. |
Entry requirements
Applicants should possess one of the following combinations of qualifications and work experience:
Qualification | Requirement(s) |
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'O' Levels |
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Higher NITEC |
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NITEC |
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Higher NITEC in Technology/Services |
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NITEC in Technology/Services |
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WSQ |
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Do not possess any of the above qualifications | Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on evidence of at least 2 years of relevant working experience |
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on supporting evidence of competency readiness. Suitable applicants who are shortlisted will have to go through an interview and/or entrance test. The Polytechnic reserves the right to shortlist and admit applicants.
Course schedule
Course schedule information
Commencement Date | Duration | Mode and Venue | Schedule | Application Start and End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
October | 2 years | Face-to-Face at Republic Polytechnic / Online learning | Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays | October intake: Mid-May to Mid-September |
Note: RP reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme and amend information without prior notice.
Refer to the Academic Calendar on the Republic Polytechnic website or key dates and important information to help you plan your learning journey.
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Company sponsorship
If your company is sponsoring your course:
Ask your company’s course coordinator to log in to the STEP portal with Corp Pass and create a corporate application link for you.
Use this link to submit your application.
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Need more information?
Visit the Course Application page for full details on the application process.