Dive into the thriving realm of tourism and hospitality management with the OTHM Level 6 Diploma, a comprehensive program designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this dynamic industry. Through a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on experience, this diploma delves deep into key areas such as hospitality operations, tourism marketing, event management, and sustainable tourism practices.
Led by industry experts and seasoned professionals, you’ll gain invaluable insights into the latest trends and best practices shaping the field. From managing luxury resorts to coordinating international events, this diploma prepares you for a wide range of exciting career opportunities in hospitality and tourism.
Engage in immersive learning experiences, including real-world case studies, industry projects, and internships, that will enhance your understanding and practical skills. With a focus on experiential learning and industry relevance, this diploma ensures you graduate with the confidence and expertise to thrive in today’s competitive market. Whether you’re looking to advance your career or transition into a new field, the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management sets you on the path to success.
Join us today and embark on a rewarding journey in one of the world’s most dynamic and fast-growing industries.
Program Highlights
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 480 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
Mandatory Units
| Sr# | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Strategic Marketing |
| 2 | Tourism Policy and Planning |
| 3 | Organisational Behaviour and Performance |
| 4 | Technology in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry |
| 5 | Tourism and International Development |
| 6 | Researching Tourism and Hospitality Management |
For entry onto OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management qualification, learners must possess:
- Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 diploma or equivalent recognised qualification
- Mature learners (over 21) with management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)
- Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
- English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency.
Upon successful completion of the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management, learners will:
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of key concepts, theories, and principles in tourism and hospitality management.
- Demonstrate proficiency in managing various aspects of hospitality operations, including front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, and guest services.
- Apply marketing strategies and techniques specific to the tourism and hospitality industry to attract and retain customers effectively.
- Acquire skills in event planning and management, including venue selection, logistics coordination, and guest experience enhancement.
- Understand the importance of sustainable tourism practices and demonstrate the ability to implement environmentally and socially responsible initiatives.
- Analyze trends and developments in the global tourism and hospitality industry, and adapt strategies accordingly to meet evolving market demands.
- Develop leadership and management skills necessary for supervisory and managerial roles in hospitality and tourism organizations.
- Utilize industry-specific tools and technology to enhance operational efficiency and guest satisfaction.
- Demonstrate effective communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills essential for success in the hospitality and tourism sector.
- Apply critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to address challenges and opportunities in the tourism and hospitality industry, fostering innovation and continuous improvement.
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management is tailored for individuals seeking to pursue a career in the vibrant and ever-evolving fields of tourism and hospitality. This course is suitable for:
- Aspiring Hospitality Professionals: Individuals who aspire to embark on a career in the hospitality industry, including roles such as hotel managers, restaurant managers, event planners, and hospitality executives.
- Tourism Industry Enthusiasts: Those passionate about the tourism sector, including travel agents, tour operators, destination managers, and tourism development officers, seeking to deepen their knowledge and enhance their career prospects.
- Recent Graduates: Graduates with degrees or diplomas in related fields such as hospitality management, tourism management, business administration, or marketing, looking to gain specialized skills and enter the workforce with a competitive edge.
- Career Switchers: Professionals from diverse backgrounds who wish to transition into the dynamic and fast-paced world of tourism and hospitality, leveraging their existing skills and experiences to pursue new opportunities in the industry.
- Hospitality and Tourism Industry Professionals: Individuals currently working in the hospitality or tourism sectors who seek to advance their careers, expand their skill sets, and stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices.
- Entrepreneurs: Individuals interested in starting their own hospitality or tourism-related businesses, such as boutique hotels, bed and breakfasts, tour companies, or event management firms, seeking to acquire essential knowledge and skills for business success.
- Career Advancers: Professionals already working in the hospitality and tourism industry who aim to progress to managerial or leadership positions, enhancing their qualifications and competencies to meet the demands of higher-level roles.
Whether you are a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or an entrepreneur with a passion for hospitality and tourism, this diploma provides a solid foundation and valuable insights to help you thrive in this dynamic and rewarding industry.
