OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Overview

The objective of the OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management qualification is to support learners’ development as managers within the tourism and hospitality industry. This qualification enables learners to develop knowledge of management theories applicable to the industry, make informed decisions, and manage work areas confidently.

Description

The Level 4 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management develops learners’ abilities in various managerial skills such as analytical and evaluative techniques, problem-solving, creativity, and decision-making. It also enhances their awareness of managerial, organizational, and environmental issues within the tourism and hospitality sector.

Delivery Methods

  • Blended learning
  • Online learning
  • Distance learning
  • In-class learning

Learners have access to the LCPS online portal for study materials, assignments briefing, and an online library. They can interact with tutors to support their learning.

Duration

  • 6 months
  • 9 months

Accreditation

This Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management Level 4 programme is accredited by Ofqual Awarding Body (OTHM).

Course Delivery

Online and blended delivery modes are available.

Entry Requirements

For entry into the Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management qualification, learners must possess a relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent qualification. Learners must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.

Module Structure

Mandatory Unit Title Level Credit
Academic Writing and Research Skills 4 20
Business Environment for Tourism and Hospitality 4 20
Services Marketing in Tourism and Hospitality 4 20
Sustainability in Tourism and Hospitality 4 20
Events Management 4 20
The Development of the Tourism and Hospitality Industry 4 20

Progression

Successful completion of the Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management qualification provides learners with opportunities for academic progressions, including the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management. Graduates are eligible to gain direct entry into the second year of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree programme.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission. There are no exams.