Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management

Award

AEC College Pte Ltd

Programme Objective

The programme aims to train, coach and impart skills to students to perform roles in the Hospitality Industry. Careers in Hospitality revolve greatly on fulfilling and even exceeding guest requirements and expectations. It is challenging, rewarding and at times even glamorous as you get to meet important and celebrity guests. It is also down-to-earth as you meet all kinds of guests and get involved in upfront service.

Duration

6 months with optional 6 months industrial attachment

Student-Teacher Ratio

40 : 1

Mode

Full Time

Programme Outline

• Hospitality Workplace skills
  Ability to identify, resolve and responds to conflict situations with colleagues and customers. Coaching skills will be taught to students to sharpen and handle various situations & delivery of effective communications.

• Hospitality Leadership
  Study leadership types and theories to model high standards of performance and behaviour. Develop team commitment and cooperation to manage team performance and encourage respect for diversity in workplaces.

• Hospitality Finance
  An enquiry into allocating budget resources, monitor financial activities against budget & identify and evaluate options for improved budget performance. Students will be taught to complete financial and statistical reports.

• Hospitality Budgeting
  An approach to making journal entries, reconciling accounts, preparing budget information and monitoring/reviewing budgets.

• Operational Planning
  Learn skills that help to develop administer and monitor operational plans. Conduct ongoing evaluations; manage a framework for health, safety and security; establish and maintain participative arrangements for the management of health, safety and security.

• Workplace Management Skills
  Insight into Industrial Relations, disputes and the role of unions. Learn to build a positive industrial relations climate & Establish and implement formal industrial procedures.

• Hotel Procedures
  Plan and prepare for meetings, conduct meetings, debrief and follow up meetings.

• Human Resource
  Identify recruitment needs, administer recruitment, staff selection. Plan and organise induction programs, maintain staff records; develop and implement staff rosters.
  

• Research Skills
  Skills and techniques of sourcing information, using information, methodology, referencing of information and preparing reports/presentations.

Intakes

4 Intakes per year. January, April, June, and August

Schedule

15 Mar 2010 to 14 May 2010 (Term week)
24 May 2010 to 28 May 2010 (Break)

	Morning 9am to 12pm	Afternoon 12pm to 3pm	Evening 3pm to 6pm
Mon	Hospitality Budgeting	Hospitality Budgeting	Self Study
Tue	Self Study	Self Study	Hospitality Workplace Skills
Wed	Hospitality Finance	Hospitality Finance	Hotel Procedure
Thus	Self Study	Self Study	Self Study
Fri	Self Study	Research Skills	Self Study

Assessment

A variety of assessment methods are used including assignments and examinations. The assessment of each subject will be based on 60% for final exam and 40% for presentations and projects

17 May 2010 to 21 May 2010 (Exam)

Delivery Method

Classroom face to face and self study

Entry Requirement

GCE ‘O’, ‘N’ Levels or Completed year 10 of high school for international students.
Matured students above 21 yrs of age
IELTS 4.5/TOEFL of 500 or equivalent English competency test.

Programme Fee

Course	Fee	7% GST	Total Amount
Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management	S$5370.00	S$375..90	S$5,745.90
Others	Fee	7% GST	Total Amount
Registration Fee	S$200.00	S$14.00	S$214.00
Admistion Fee	S$400.00	S$28.00	S$428.00

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Medical Check Up

Upon obtaining of approval of student pass you are advised to make a provision of $100 - $200 for medical checks and visa required by the immigration in Singapore. The usual cost of the medical check up will be at approximately S$60 - S$80.

Living Costs

Students staying in Singapore will incur expenses of approximately S$600 - S$800 a month including transportation, food and housing (room sharing costs). This will depend on the lifestyle of the student.

Application Procedure

Students need to submit the following documents to find the eligibility for the programme.

• AEC Admissions Application Form
• ICA’s Form 16 & New V36
• Photocopy of applicant’s travel documents.
• Photocopy of applicants original birth certificate or other documentary evidence of Birth with both parents’ name if there is no Birth Certificate. In cases where a Notarial Certificate is submitted, a photocopy of the official Birth Document or other documentary evidence must still be included.
• Educational Certificates & Transcripts. In cases where a Notarial Certificate is submitted, a copy of the Education Certificate and result transcripts must still be included.
• 2 Passport sized photos.
• Documentary proof of financial ability. (for visa required countries)
• Bank statement/fixed deposit accounts/savings accounts