Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Leadership
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 7, 120-credit higher education qualification focused on leadership within the hospitality sector. It may help learners build on hospitality-related knowledge while developing a more advanced understanding of leading people, services or operations in hospitality settings.
What this qualification may cover
- Advanced leadership in a hospitality context
- Hospitality, tourism, travel, gaming and leisure as the qualification’s broader field of study
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in progressing towards leadership or supervisory responsibilities in hospitality, or in developing more advanced knowledge of hospitality-sector management. Prospective learners should confirm that their background and qualifications meet the provider’s admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support progression towards hospitality leadership, supervisory and management-related work, depending on the learner’s prior experience, other qualifications and employer requirements. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Leadership and people-management skills in hospitality contexts
- Hospitality operations and management skills
- Decision-making and coordination in hospitality settings
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Leadership
- SAQA ID
- 117972
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 7
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
- Originator
- The Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery location or mode is covered.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements, including any requirements relating to prior qualifications or experience.
- Ask the provider about assessment arrangements, learning support and any workplace or practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is accepting new enrolments before making payment or committing to study.