Course details

This is a one year full-time course which gives students key skills and advanced knowledge necessary to pursue a career in the hospitality industry. The course provides students with an opportunity to obtain experience in a wide range of specialised and supervisory skills in key areas of hospitality enterprises such as front office supervision, food and beverage and business systems. Three days of week are in college and two days on work placement. This course gives students over the age of 18 the possibility of participating on a to Higher Education European mobility exchange. This course leads to a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Hospitality
Operations (6M2095)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • 2 honours subjects at grade C or above or
  • QQI Level 5 full award or
  • mature student entry
  • Personal Interview

PRINCIPLE AREAS OF STUDY

  • Hotel Front Office Supervision
  • Producing a Culinary Event
  • Licensed Trade Operations
  • Wine Appreciation and Service
  • Hospitality Business Systems
  • Work Practice

FEATURES OF THE COURSE

Skills training in the area of Hotel Front Office, Hospitality business systems, an appreciation of wine and the licensed trade operations.

ACCREDITATION

  • QQI Level 6 Hospitality Operations (6M2095)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES /PROGRESSION

Successful candidates may pursue careers in the hospitality industry namely in the hotel
industry. They can progress on to third level, Employment and Higher Education

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Colaiste Ide College of Further Education

A word of theylcome to Colaiste Ide College of Further Education It is always a difficult decision to know what area of study one wishes to pursue after completing one's full-time education. It is even more difficult, if having left full-time education many years ago to make that decision to return again and to take up where one left off. Coming up to the Leaving Certificate they are presented with so much choice and pressure to make a correct lifetime choice that it is difficult, if not impossible, to know what is the correct option to chose. Post Leaving Certificate ctheirses have been developed with a view to providing students with options to study in their areas of interest and to either pursue those interests in Higher Education or to move directly to the workplace. They also provide mature students with a route that enables them to avail of a second chance education system that allows for the acquiring of new skills and re-acquaintance with skills acquired at an earlier stage in life.
The system of assessment used by the FETAC Accreditation system enables students to be assessed on a continual basis rather than solely on an end of year examination which can give a more accurate reflection of a student's work and results. Colaiste Ide has been providing ctheirses at this level since the mid 1970's and has developed a reputation for delivering effective and relevant career related ctheirses. Over the years, students have achieved successfully achieved what they have come to the college to study and have moved on directly into employment or on to Higher Education Institutions.
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