OTHM* Level 4
Diploma in Travel and Hospitality Tourism (T&HT) Management With Work Placement (QCF)

The Travel and Hospitality Tourism (T&HT) courses Levels 4 - 7provide practical routes into the competitive world of T&HT and the vital knowledge / skills to enable individuals in working all over the world. Respected travel company links right across the travel sector will provide rewarding career opportunities - our experienced specialist lecturers have the knowledge and insight into key travel companies globally & what they require in staff!
Management degreesopens doors for individuals, especially across the fastest-growing T&HT sectors - the BSc (Hons) Business Management (Travel & Tourism pathway) givesa broad knowledge of business insight into the world of T&HT. Upon graduating, individuals will have the expertise travel companies globally require. The network of partners, have outlets across the globe so this offers fresh travel opportunities
Hospitality is the world’s single biggest industry; from international airlines, global hotel chains to small family-run restaurants and private tours. The career options are huge and varied. The Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality (CTH) offers undergraduate & postgraduate level programmes - the Level 4 foundation course is the first step towards a rewarding career path

*The Organisation for Tourism and Hospitality Management (OTHM) is a fast growing British Professional Body supplying qualified and part-qualified personnel to the Industry. The OTHM completely supports the Tourism and Hospitality industry from training to supplying experienced future employees. OTHM qualifications give individuals the knowledge to build a career across T&HT

Semester 1 -

• Understanding the varied world of the T&HT Industry
• Understanding Communication and Customer Care within T&HT
• Understanding Accounting & Financing within T&HT

Semester 2 -

• Understanding the Tourism and Hospitality Business
• Understanding Events Management in Tourism and Hospitality
• Academic and employability skills

The modules prepare individuals to enter the next stage of the programme, participating in work placements during the second semester

The course will develop the business skills needed when entering positions within major tourism companies, tourism development bodies, local authorities, regional and national government in the UK and overseas. Upon successful completion of Level 4, there is a guaranteed progression route onto Level 5 Dip in T&HT Management

• Students must be a minimum of 18 years old on commencing the course and demonstrate competence in English at the necessary IELTS 5.5 level or above - students with 5.0 may also be accepted and a short English course will be provided throughout the year to meet the necessary requirements

And:

• The OTHM Level 3 Award in T&HT Management (QCF) or other relevant UK Level qualification or overseas equivalent(s) as recognised by UK-NARIC

Or

• 5 GCSEs (Grade A-C) and 1 X ‘A’ Level (Grade A-C)

Or

• Mature Student (over 21) with relevant portfolio of work experience

Campus: London – work placements available across the UK
Duration: 1 Year, full time
Course Periods: New courses start monthly