You'll be able to access your personal timetable (find out how on our Timetables page), once you have paid your fees. In the meantime the information below provides an indication of the time commitment required to complete this course, depending on available study options.

On campus

You are required to attend orientation, where important information will be provided regarding timetables and uniforms. 

This course requires your attendance in class:

• Stage 1 | 4 days per week
• Stage 2 | 3 days per week
• Stage 3 | 2 full days and  2 half days

Practical training
You must participate in training and assessment at the on-campus Live Works Pavilion Restaurant and Chalk and Cheese Cafe to develop practical skills and gain hands-on experience

Joondalup students
You must participate in two services at The Pavilion Restaurant. This may be either a lunchtime or evening service. Please note that evening classes run until 10:00 PM.

Perth students
You must participate in one lunchtime service at Chalk and Cheese Café and either a lunch or evening service at The Pavilion Restaurant. Please note that evening classes run until 10:00 PM.

Continuing students for Diploma of Hospitality Stage 2 and 3 training will be held at Joondalup campus.

At-home study 

As well as the in-class component, you will need to complete additional study each week outside of scheduled classes, including private study, assignment preparation, and research. 

Timetable information is indicative only and subject to change.

Other job titles may include:

• ​​Bar Manager​ ​
• ​Catering Operations Manager​

Please note this list should be used as a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations. 

Visit one of our four Jobs and Skills Centres located at NMTAFE's Balga, Joondalup, Midland and Perth campuses for free career planning advice and job search support.

A North Metropolitan TAFE Diploma qualifies you for entry into undergraduate degrees at all WA universities.

Upon successful completion of SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management at NMTAFE, you will meet university entrance requirements and may be eligible for advanced standing/ credit into undergraduate Hospitality and Tourism Management, or Commerce degrees specialising in Management or Hospitality and Tourism Management.  The major and minor subjects you choose to study as part of your degree will influence the amount of credit you will be awarded.  
Diploma qualifications may be awarded credit for up to 8 units, which is equivalent to a study reduction of 1 year at university.
See the credit precedent for the Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management at ECU.

Please note articulation agreements between NMTAFE and individual universities may be subject to change and you should check with your preferred university for details. 

All work placements for Hospitality students take place in our on-campus Pavilion Restaurant, providing hands-on experience to develop your practical skills. Joondalup restaurant classes run until 10:00 PM, one night per week.

Your placement will run throughout the semester and times will depend on unit/s timetabling.

Bring your own device (BYOD) is encouraged but not essential. If you don’t have access to a computer and WiFi at home, we recommend using our library computers during library hours.

As a student you will also have additional costs associated with your study, for example text books and stationery, printing and other materials required for your assignments.

The following uniform is required to be purchased at approximately $150.00:

• Long Sleeve Business Shirt – White
• NMTAFE Tie - black
• Bib Apron - black
• Student Polo Shirt – black/white including NMTAFE logo
• Black Pants
• Footwear – prices from $69.90

Students are responsible for purchasing their own uniform. Further information will be provided at Orientation.

Please note the prescribed North Metropolitan TAFE Student Uniforms are only available from Totally Workwear Stores.