HOSP3004 - Professional Hospitality Experience IV (2023)

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Unit description

Engages students in authentic experiences of professional service and workplace practice within hospitality industries. PHE integrates academic and practical learning through students working continuously in one organisation for a 6-month period to gain 600 hours work experience.

Unit content

• Orientation to the workplace
• Assess the psychological contract
• Develop professional learning objectives for achievement in the workplace
• Tutor workplace support and guidance
• Observe and develop practical and transferable skills and techniques
• Exposure to business practices and organisational culture of a hospitality business environment
• The workplace performance evaluation process
• Reflect on the relationship between academic studies and the hospitality business environment
• Reflection and debrief on the PHE

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.

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