SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management

Coordinate and Manage Hospitality Operations

Tuition Fee

$25,000

CRICOS Code

110926E

Delivery Location

Melbourne, Sydney

Course Overview

The SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management course in Australia reflects the role of highly skilled senior operators who combine hospitality and managerial skills to coordinate operations in various hospitality sectors. Graduates may work as managers in restaurants, hotels, catering operations, pubs, and more. This qualification allows specialisation in accommodation services, cookery, food & beverage, and gaming.

Admission Requirements

All students must be 18 years of age or over at the time of applying for admission at Ridge International College.

  1. Entry into this course requires an IELTS band score of 6.0 with no less than band 5.5 or PTE Score of 50 or in line with Department of Home Affairs (DHA) regulations.
  2. Learning (ACSF Level 4), reading (ACSF Level 4), writing (ACSF Level 3), oral communication (ACSF Level 4) and numeracy (ACSF Level 4) are desirable to participate in this course.
  3. Satisfactory completion of studies in the applicant’s home country equivalent to an Australian Year 12 qualification is required for entry into this qualification.
  4. You will be required to complete a Pre-Training Review to determine your suitability for this qualification.
  5. Completing a Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) assessment.
  6. Mature-age students will also be considered without the minimum education requirements but with relevant work experience within the chosen area of study and a demonstrated capacity to meet the course requirements.

Career Outcomes

Chef Patissier

Hospitality Manager

Motel Manager

Restaurant Manager

Sous Chef

Choose Structure

Core Units

  1. SITXHRM008 Roster staff
  2. SITXWHS007 Implement and monitor work health and safety practices
  3. SITXHRM009 Lead and manage people
  4. SITXFIN009 Manage finances within a budget
  5. SITXCOM010 Manage conflict
  6. SITXMGT004 Monitor work operations
  7. SITXFIN010 Prepare and monitor budgets
  8. SITXGLC002 Identify and manage legal risks and comply with law
  9. SITXMGT005 Establish and conduct business relationships
  10. SITXCCS015 Enhance customer service experiences
  11. SITXCCS016 Develop and manage quality customer service practices

Elective Units

  1. SITXFSA005 Use hygienic practices for food safety
  2. SITHCCC027 Prepare dishes using basic methods of cookery
  3. SITHCCC043 Work effectively as a cook
  4. SITHCCC023 Use food preparation equipment
  5. SITHCCC025 Prepare and present sandwiches
  6. SITHCCC028 Prepare appetisers and salads
  7. SITHCCC029 Prepare stocks, sauces and soups
  8. SITHCCC030 Prepare vegetable, fruit, eggs and farinaceous dishes
  9. SITHCCC035 Prepare poultry dishes
  10. SITHCCC036 Prepare meat dishes
  11. SITHCCC042 Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements
  12. SITXFSA006 Participate in safe food handling practices
  13. SITHPAT016 Produce desserts
  14. SITXWHS005 Participate in safe work practices
  15. SITXINV006 Receive, store and maintain stock
  16. SITXFSA008 Develop and implement a food safety program
  17. BSBOPS502 Manage business operational plans

Work Placement

At least 48 shifts of work placement in a hospitality establishment, covering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special functions.

Assessment Methods

Written/Oral Questions

Practical Demonstration

Written Assignments

Case Studies and Project Tasks

Roleplay and Class Activities

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) & Credit Transfer

Students may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and have relevant work or life experience considered towards this qualification. Throughout your personal and professional life, you will have developed a broad range of skills and knowledge through employment, volunteer work, family responsibilities, and everyday activities. The evidence of these experiences can be assessed and may contribute to achieving this qualification. If you have previously completed the same unit, you may also be eligible to apply for a credit transfer. To request RPL or credit transfer, please indicate your preference on the application form or speak with our staff during the enrolment process. For further information, refer to the RPL and Credit Transfer Policy.

Delivery Arrangements

This program is to be delivered face to face at the main campus at Level 5, 85 Queen Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 with access to a simulated industry kitchen located at 97 Smith St, Fitzroy, Victoria 3065 to receive practical training as part of the course training program. As a requirement of this course, the students will also have access to all the required equipment and facilities. Each unit is delivered in a combination of face-to-face theory and demonstration sessions in the classroom and the training kitchen which is supported by practical group development and individual activities within the hospitality industry. Students will be provided with a detailed learner guide and learning materials to support the assessment activities. The learning materials will include learning assessments and other reference material available from trainers relevant to the unit of competence being delivered. The learning materials will include learning assessments and other reference material available from trainers relevant to the unit of competence being delivered.

Fees Breakdown

Application Fee

$300 (non-refundable)

Resource Fee

$800 (non-refundable)

Uniform Fee

$350 (non-refundable)

Tuition Fee

$25,000

Upcoming Intakes

28/07/2025

08/09/2025

27/10/2025

08/12/2025

26/01/2026

09/03/2026

27/04/2026

08/06/2026

Application Form