The objective of the OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management qualification is to provide learners with a specialist programme of study that provides a depth of knowledge and understanding of key aspects within the tourism and hospitality sector. This qualification is designed for people who wish to deepen their knowledge and obtain a recognised qualification in the field of tourism and hospitality.
Learners will study level 4 and 5 units, worth 120 credits per academic year with a total credit value of 240 credits (equivalent to the first 2 years of an honours degree). The Level 4 units introduce relevant Tourism and Hospitality topics that lay the foundation for learning.
These units combine theoretical knowledge with practical application and will provide learners with knowledge and skills in the areas of academic and research skills, the tourism and hospitality business environment, the development of the tourism and hospitality industry, services marketing, consumer behaviour, sustainability in tourism and hospitality and event management.
With the Level 5 units, learners have the opportunity to specialise and progress in a variety of relevant Tourism and Hospitality subject areas. Learners will develop and enhance their skills in the following areas: customer relationship management, digital marketing management , human resources management accounting and operations management, as well as becoming aware of current trends and issues in the tourism and hospitality industry.
Successful completion of this qualification will equip learners with the specialist skills and technical terminology to develop their knowledge and to progress to further study or employment.
Qualification Title | OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism |
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Qualification Level | Level 5 |
Duration | 2 Year |
Total Credit Value | 240 |
Overall Grading Type | Pass / Fail |
Assessment Methods | Assignment Based |
Recognition | Globally Recognized |