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Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management

Develop practical hospitality and tourism management skills for careers in resorts, destinations, operations, and tourism entrepreneurship.

LevelRQF Level 5 (Extended)
Credits240 credits (Level 4: 120 + Level 5: 120)
Duration12–18 months
Awarded byQualifi ↗
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CampusesColombo · Kandy · Batticaloa
Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management

The Qualifi Level 5 Extended Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management is designed for students who want to build a career in the hospitality and tourism industry. This programme gives learners a strong understanding of tourism, hospitality operations, sustainability, visitor attractions, destination management, cultural tourism, entrepreneurship, and research. Students will explore real-life business situations and develop the academic, analytical, evaluative, communication, and transferable skills required for higher studies and employment. This qualification is suitable for learners who wish to progress to degree-level study or develop careers in hotels, resorts, travel agencies, tourism organisations, event management, destination management, or hospitality business operations.

Units

• Sustainability in Tourism and Hospitality Management
• Operations Management in Tourism and Resort Operations
• Management of Visitor Attractions
• Employability and Development in the Hospitality Industry
• Tourism Destination Management
• Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality Management
• Cultural Tourism Management
• Research Project

Learning outcomes

• Gain an introduction and insight into the hospitality and tourism industries.
• Develop background knowledge required to understand key areas of hospitality and tourism.
• Explore and analyse real-life scenarios and businesses in hospitality and tourism.
• Gain a qualification that supports credit towards degree entry.
• Develop the academic standards required for higher-level study.
• Apply analytical and evaluative techniques to businesses in private and public sectors.
• Improve analytical and evaluative skills across different industries.
• Recognise and reflect on personal learning and development.
• Develop key personal, social, and transferable skills.
• Improve self-reflection, analytical, intellectual, and transferable skills.

Eligibility & entry requirements

• Students should have completed O/L or an equivalent qualification.
• Students with A/L, Level 3, Level 4, diploma, foundation, or vocational qualification can apply.
• Students with work experience in hospitality, tourism, hotels, resorts, travel, aviation, customer service, events, or business-related fields can also apply.
• Students with managerial-level experience and clear career goals are encouraged to apply.
• Students who have a first degree in another subject area can apply if they want to develop their career in hospitality and tourism management.
• Students working in a relevant field and seeking professional development can apply.

View the official Qualifi specification ↗

🚀 Your career pathway

Where the Business & Management route can take you — from here to a degree and a career.

1Certificate in Business
2Diploma in Business Management
3Qualifi Level 4 & 5
4BA Top-up Degree (UK)
5MBA

Possible career roles

Business ExecutiveOperations ManagerProject CoordinatorHR OfficerMarketing ExecutiveTeam Lead

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