Hospitality Studies

This course will qualify you to work as a cook preparing meals in a commercial cookery/catering environment.

About Hospitality Studies

The UB Tec Hospitality course provides you with an introduction to the industry and operations. The focus of this course is on basic service functions to guests and introduces students to working within a socially diverse environment.

This program provides guidance on hygiene and sanitation, regulations and safe food handling practices. Participants will gain valuable insights into the prevention of food related spoilage and poisoning.

What will I study?

 

Certificate II in Hospitality units               

Follow health, safety and security procedures

Develop and update hospitality industry knowledge

Prepare and serve non alcoholic beverages

Provide room service

Work with colleagues and customers

Process financial transactions

Apply hospitality skills in the workplace

Work in a socially diverse environment

Create a promotional display or stand

Clean and maintain a kitchen premises

Operate a fast food outlet

Follow workplace hygiene procedures

Basic first aid

 

Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL)

Work related skills

Personal development skills

Numeracy skills

Literacy skills

 * Units are subject to change  

Information Brochure (pdf)

Pathways

The pathway from this course is into an apprenticeship or further study. 
There are multiple exits from this course including: 
> Certificate I in Hospitality (Kitchen Operations) 
> Certificate II in Hospitality (Kitchen Operations)  

2010 Term Dates 

Term 1 8 February > 26 March
Term 2 12 April > 25 June
Term 3 12 July > 10 September
Term 4 4 October > 12 November  

Fees 

Tuition fees are set by the Victorian State Government. An Amenities Fee and a Materials Fee are set by the University of Ballarat and students are advised of these when an application is received. Students may be eligible for a concession at the time of enrolment.  

Further Information 

Call 1800 811 711 or email ubtec@ballarat.edu.au