Course overview
Increase your hospitality skills and learn how to solve complex problems in a team environment. Take the next step in your career and get the skills you need to take on a management role in the hospitality industry. This course covers managerial skills including rostering, budgeting, marketing, and people management. Students will also learn customer service skills in our training restaurants, as well as how to operate a bar and prepare espresso coffee. This qualification will improve a graduates ability to lead and manage teams in the hospitality industry. Students will also graduate with the skills required to work as a restaurant manager, sous chef or motel manager.
Combined diploma/degrees: The Diploma of Hospitality Management can be combined with other programs as listed below to attain the awards of Diploma of Hospitality Management from TAFE Queensland and the relevant degree from the university. Students undertake initial study at TAFE Queensland and complete the degree at the relevant university. Duration, location, mode of study, semester intake, electives and specialisations may vary. All mandatory university admission and English language requirements must be met before university enrolment is finalised. For more information contact the relevant university. Note: TAFE Queensland students making transition to the degree may need to wait six months to start with the semester one university intake.
To apply for a combined diploma/degree, applicants must select the Diploma of Hospitality Management for the relevant TAFE Queensland location on their application and nominate their preferred degree/university (one only). Applicants can list the stand alone diploma or the combined program but not both. Listing more than one is not needed because they have the same eligibility and ATAR/rank requirements.
D Hospitality Management/B Business
520992 Cairns/University of Southern Queensland (1C & 2F or 4P)
505500 Ipswich (Cookery)/University of Southern Queensland (1CO & 2F or 4P)
505992 Ipswich (Food & Beverage)/University of Southern Queensland (1CO & 2F or 4P)
526992 Robina/University of Southern Queensland (1C & 2F or 4P)
555992 South Bank/University of Southern Queensland (1CO & 2F or 4P)
555995 South Bank (online)/University of Southern Queensland (1OV & 2F or 4P)
568500 Toowoomba (Cookery)/University of Southern Queensland (1CO & 2F or 4P)
568992 Toowoomba (Food & Beverage)/University of Southern Queensland (1CO & 2F or 4P)
503992 Townsville (Pimlico)/University of Southern Queensland (1C & 2F or 4P)
521992 Whitsundays (Cannonvale)/University of Southern Queensland (1C & 2F or 4P)
D Hospitality Management/B International Tourism and Hotel Management
520992 Cairns/Griffith University (1C & 2F or 4P)
505500 Ipswich (Cookery)/Griffith University (1CO & 2F or 4P)
505992 Ipswich (Food & Beverage)/Griffith University (1CO & 2F or 4P)
526992 Robina/Griffith University (1C & 2F or 4P)
555992 South Bank/Griffith University (1CO & 2F or 4P)
555995 South Bank (online)/Griffith University (1OV & 2F or 4P)
568500 Toowoomba (Cookery)/Griffith University (1CO & 2F or 4P)
568992 Toowoomba (Food & Beverage)/Griffith University (1CO & 2F or 4P)
503992 Townsville (Pimlico)/Griffith University (1C & 2F or 4P)
521992 Whitsundays (Cannonvale)/Griffith University (1C & 2F or 4P)
Combined diploma/degrees: The Diploma of Hospitality Management can be combined with other programs as listed below to attain the awards of Diploma of Hospitality Management from TAFE Queensland and the relevant degree from the university. Students undertake initial study at TAFE Queensland and complete the degree at the relevant university. Duration, location, mode of study, semester intake, electives and specialisations may vary. All mandatory university admission and English language requirements must be met before university enrolment is finalised. For more information contact the relevant university. Note: TAFE Queensland students making transition to the degree may need to wait six months to start with the semester one university intake.
To apply for a combined diploma/degree, applicants must select the Diploma of Hospitality Management for the relevant TAFE Queensland location on their application and nominate their preferred degree/university (one only). Applicants can list the stand alone diploma or the combined program but not both. Listing more than one is not needed because they have the same eligibility and ATAR/rank requirements.
D Hospitality Management/B Business
520992 Cairns/University of Southern Queensland (1C & 2F or 4P)
505500 Ipswich (Cookery)/University of Southern Queensland (1CO & 2F or 4P)
505992 Ipswich (Food & Beverage)/University of Southern Queensland (1CO & 2F or 4P)
526992 Robina/University of Southern Queensland (1C & 2F or 4P)
555992 South Bank/University of Southern Queensland (1CO & 2F or 4P)
555995 South Bank (online)/University of Southern Queensland (1OV & 2F or 4P)
568500 Toowoomba (Cookery)/University of Southern Queensland (1CO & 2F or 4P)
568992 Toowoomba (Food & Beverage)/University of Southern Queensland (1CO & 2F or 4P)
503992 Townsville (Pimlico)/University of Southern Queensland (1C & 2F or 4P)
521992 Whitsundays (Cannonvale)/University of Southern Queensland (1C & 2F or 4P)
D Hospitality Management/B International Tourism and Hotel Management
520992 Cairns/Griffith University (1C & 2F or 4P)
505500 Ipswich (Cookery)/Griffith University (1CO & 2F or 4P)
505992 Ipswich (Food & Beverage)/Griffith University (1CO & 2F or 4P)
526992 Robina/Griffith University (1C & 2F or 4P)
555992 South Bank/Griffith University (1CO & 2F or 4P)
555995 South Bank (online)/Griffith University (1OV & 2F or 4P)
568500 Toowoomba (Cookery)/Griffith University (1CO & 2F or 4P)
568992 Toowoomba (Food & Beverage)/Griffith University (1CO & 2F or 4P)
503992 Townsville (Pimlico)/Griffith University (1C & 2F or 4P)
521992 Whitsundays (Cannonvale)/Griffith University (1C & 2F or 4P)
Course record
Career Opportunities
Motel manager, gaming manager, sous chef, restaurant manager, banquet manager, functions manager, cafe manager, bar manager, chef de cuisine, chef patisserie, club manager, executive housekeeper, front office manager, kitchen manager, unit manager (catering operations),.
Entry requirements
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Student profile
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Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- Townsville (Pimlico)QLDJanuary 2026
- Townsville (Pimlico)QLDJuly 2026
- Townsville (Pimlico)QLD

