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Unit description
Introduces students to a professional learning experience that offers practical work in the tourism and hospitality industry. Students focus on securing and maintaining a 600 hour internship over a 6-month period by integrating academic learning into a professional and practical learning experience.
Unit content
- Internship orientation and goal setting
- Starting your new job
- Workplace communication
- Customer Service
- Organisational culture
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | demonstrate knowledge of securing and holding gainful employment in the hospitality industry |
| 2 | identify and analyse the larger social, industrial and economic forces that shape employment opportunities in the hospitality industry |
| 3 | demonstrate the capability to apply a theory studied at The Hotel School in the hospitality industry |
| 4 | demonstrate the knowledge and skills to reflect upon the challenges of driving career progression in the hospitality industry. |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- demonstrate knowledge of securing and holding gainful employment in the hospitality industry
- identify and analyse the larger social, industrial and economic forces that shape employment opportunities in the hospitality industry
- demonstrate the capability to apply a theory studied at The Hotel School in the hospitality industry
- demonstrate the knowledge and skills to reflect upon the challenges of driving career progression in the hospitality industry.
Teaching and assessment
Fee information
Domestic
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