The programme has been devised to provide learners with an understanding of the hospitality industry. Where learners are looking to enhance their knowledge, this programme will enable students to acquire skills that will prepare them for the industry.

The course is intended to provide an introduction to, and an understanding of the key principles of hospitality, enabling students to apply good practice in the workplace.

The course is suited to tourism, hotel, restaurant, leisure and visitor businesses and organisations. It is equally useful to business owners, managers and staff.

Company Information and Candidate Information

Products and Services Offered in the Hospitality Industry

Customer Types and Requirements

Local Knowledge

Working within your Organisation

Health and Hygiene

Safety and Security

For a more detailed syllabus on this course, click here

On completion of your course, you will receive two qualifications:

Qualification 1: Hospitality Certificate

Hospitality Certificate issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, entitling you to use the letters SAC Cert after your name.

Qualification 2: ASET Level 3 Hospitality Award

This Course leads to an ASET Level 3 Award Certificate for successful learners. That means that it is independantly accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 3 on the National Qualifications Framework (NFQ) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (in which case GCSE's are at levels 1 and 2 and A Levels are at level 3).

The Award has been designed by a learning provider to meet specific learners' or employers' requirements and as such is not listed as a qualification on NQF. While the duration, content or assessment may vary from similar national qualifications, in accrediting the programme at level 3, ASET attests that its learning outcomes are at an equivalent level to a level 3 national qualification

This course is an online course. With online study you have access to your entire course from the start of your studies. You can access your course materials, and submit all of your question papers to your personal tutor, online from anywhere in the World using your unique student account.

With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor's role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.

You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 105 hrs.

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

What's Included

• All study materials
• Study Guide
• Full Tutor and Admin support
• The course fee includes the ASET registration and certification fee (valued at up to $68.00CAD).

Tuition & Fees 580.00 CAD

ASET is a recognised National Awarding Body.

Our Certificate in Hospitality is accredited by ASET (ASET are recognised in the U.K by the Department for Education and Skills (DfEs), Learning Skills Council (LSC) and the Qualifications & Curriculum Authority (QCA) and thus the qualification is accredited by the QCA in England, by the CCEA (Council for the Curriculum Examinations and Assessment) in Northern Ireland and by the ACCAC (The Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority) in Wales. ASET are recognised to provide awards to the NQF (National Qualifications Framework).)

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Progression Potential

This programme supports progression onto higher level qualifications including National Traineeships and Modern Apprenticeships in various aspects of the Hospitality Industry, HCIMA Certificate and Diploma qualifications leading to the membership of the HCIMA.