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Gain the hands-on experience and the skills you need to work in any location in the hospitality industry such as cafes, bars, clubs or restaurants or as a functions and events team member.
You'll gain practical skills while training in The Pavilion Restaurant, NMTAFE's fine dining, à la carte training restaurant that is open to the public.
Experienced hospitality workers are in demand and can use their skills anywhere in the world working in a variety of roles in many different settings.
- Provision of excellent customer service
- Effective team work
- Preparation and service of hot and cold drinks
- Safe work practices in the hospitality industry
I have the following attributes:
- Energetic and outgoing personality
- Attention to detail
- A positive 'can do' attitude
- Able to work well under pressure
- Strong work ethic, reliable and flexible
Follow the link to find further information to help you make an informed choice about the suitability of this course.
This qualification is directly aligned with priority industry areas where jobs are today, and into the future. As part of the state government Lower fees, local skills program, through to 31 December 2025 you'll only pay half the tuition fees (plus resource fee) capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession.
^ You will pay half price for the tuition fees on the Lower fees, local skills qualifications, however other fees may apply such as Resource fees that are specific to your course. For full details see our Half price courses page.
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Entrance requirements
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Timetable
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Work placement
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Important information
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Job opportunities
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Further study
If this course is deemed competitive, you will be informed during your application via TAFE Admissions and additional entrance requirements will apply.
| School Leaver | Non-School Leaver | AQF |
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| OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 | C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent | Certificate I or Certificate II |
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
Orientation
You are required to attend orientation where important information will be provided regarding timetables and uniforms.
Attendance in class
This course requires your attendance in class 4 days per week, across 1 semester when studied full time.
Attendance in The Pavilion Restaurant - Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
You will be required to attend work placement in our on-campus à la carte training restaurant to develop your practical skills and gain experience. Restaurant classes run until 10:00pm, 1 night per week.
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.
All work placement for Hospitality students will be conducted in our on-campus Pavilion restaurant to develop your practical skills and experience. The Joondalup restaurant classes run until 10:00pm, 1 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.
- Food & Beverage Attendant | Waiter | Formal Service Waiter
- Bar Attendant | Barista
- Commercial Housekeeper
- Hotel / Motel Receptionist
Other job titles may include:
- Function Attendant
- Bottle Shop Attendant
- Senior Bar Attendant
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 NMT's Balga, Joondalup, Midland and Perth campuses for free career planning advice and job search support.
Study options and next steps
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Semester 1, 2024
Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent) - On Campus
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| When | Semester 1, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Where | Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent) | ||||||||||||
| How | On campus | ||||||||||||
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Half price fees
The Lower fees, local skills (half price) discount and fee caps have already been applied to the Tuition fees displayed above. Please note that fee caps only apply to the calendar year, so multi-semester courses across more than one calendar year may have a higher fee. See the Half price courses page for more details.
Lower fees, local skills are available to residents of Western Australia, and temporary residents holding certain visa types. They are not available for people living outside of Western Australia, or international students. Full eligibility details are available on our Half price courses page.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
T 1300 300 822
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Perth - On Campus
| Duration | 1 Semester | ||||||||||||
| When | Semester 1, 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Where | Perth | ||||||||||||
| How | On campus | ||||||||||||
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Half price fees
The Lower fees, local skills (half price) discount and fee caps have already been applied to the Tuition fees displayed above. Please note that fee caps only apply to the calendar year, so multi-semester courses across more than one calendar year may have a higher fee. See the Half price courses page for more details.
Lower fees, local skills are available to residents of Western Australia, and temporary residents holding certain visa types. They are not available for people living outside of Western Australia, or international students. Full eligibility details are available on our Half price courses page.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
T 1300 300 822
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
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