Build advanced hospitality and tourism skills with an industry-endorsed certificate. Study 100% online, self-paced, in around 280 hours.
Build advanced hospitality and tourism skills with an industry-endorsed certificate. Study 100% online, self-paced, in around 280 hours.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
Possible career directions only; no specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed. Where you go depends on your experience, the employer and your location.
Topic 1Introduction to Human Nutrition & CookingTopic 2Kitchen and Food ManagementTopic 3Planning a MenuTopic 4Scope and Nature of Catering Services & Personnel ManagementTopic 5Management of Catering ServicesTopic 6Introduction to the Bar IndustryTopic 7Alcoholic BeveragesTopic 8Non-Alcoholic BeveragesTopic 9Mixing Drinks & Service ProceduresTopic 10Fundamentals of Wine AppreciationTopic 11Scope & Nature of Hotel ManagementTopic 12Organisation of the WorkplaceTopic 13Staff ManagementTopic 14Control Systems in HotelsTopic 15Front Desk ManagementTopic 16Servicing Rooms & General CleaningTopic 17Building & Facility ManagementTopic 18Activities ManagementTopic 19Food Service in HotelsTopic 20Travel Industry OverviewTopic 21DestinationsTopic 22Money, Insurance, Legalities and Other IssuesTopic 23AccommodationTopic 24Travel Agency Procedure SystemsTopic 25Transport – Airline ReservationsTopic 26Transport – Car RentalTopic 27Transport – OtherTopic 28Package ToursWhat you’ll typically need to get started.
Requirements can vary by intake and pathway, so submit an enquiry to confirm what applies to you.
Courses are accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office. The programme is also endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality, an international professional body. The Career Academy is a member of the International Approval & Recognition Council.
Access unlimited tutor support via phone and email during business hours. Tutors are industry experts passionate about student success.
Study 100% online at a time and pace that suits you. No fixed class times or exams. 12 months access to course materials.
Instant access to the Career Centre upon enrolment, including latest job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips, and interview preparation resources.
Access exclusive insights from industry professionals, event planners, and business owners. Network with key players in the Australian hospitality and tourism sector.
Upon completion, verify your qualification from The Career Academy with SEEK Pass so you can share it on SEEK and stand out to employers as a qualified, job-ready candidate.
Enrol with confidence. If you change your mind within 10 days of enrolling, you can receive a full refund.
The Career Academy is an online education provider helping 25,000+ students each year. They offer 100% online, self-paced courses with a 10-day money back guarantee, flexible payment plans (e.g. $25 per week), and unlimited 24/7 support via email and phone. Courses are industry-accredited and cover areas including psychology and counselling, medical reception, bookkeeping, dog grooming, and more. Student stories highlight career changers and upskilling across diverse industries.
A few simple steps from enquiry to your first day.
Dedicated career services to help graduates move into work.
Ongoing support throughout your studies, including post-placement support.
This Advanced Certificate in Hospitality & Tourism is delivered by The Career Academy and covers the skills needed to move into supervisory and coordinator roles across hospitality, tourism, and events. Students explore guest relations, food and beverage operations, revenue management, tourism marketing, and event coordination.
The course suits people already working in hospitality or tourism who want to formalise their skills, as well as career changers looking to enter the sector at a more senior level. No fixed class times or exams, study fits around existing work and personal commitments.
Upon completion, students earn a certificate endorsed by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, and endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality. A SEEK Pass verified credential lets graduates share their qualification directly on their SEEK profile.
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Last updated: July 2026