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HMC offers following courses in Tourism and Hospitality:
Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality (CTH)
The Organisation for Tourism and Hospitality Management (OTHM)


Organisation for Tourism and Hospitality Management (OTHM)

OTHM provides a range of qualifications designed for student Members to develop progressively; the skills and knowledge that they will need to help them in their careers.

OTHM qualifications enable students to develop the skills that are essential to their progress within the industry

Course Structure
Introductory Certificate Certificate
Cert1 Introduction to Travel, Tourism and Hospitality
Cert2 Introduction to the Business Environment
Cert3 Introduction to Business Communication and Customer Care
Cert4 Introduction to Business and Finance

Diploma
Dip1 Tourism Marketing and Management
Dip2 Hospitality Marketing and Management
Dip3 Human Resources Management
Dip4 Tourism and Hospitality Operations Management
Dip5 Financial Management and Information Systems
Dip6 Customer Relations and the Business Environment

Higher Diploma
HD1 Marketing Communications for Tourism and Hospitality
HD2 International Tourism and Hospitality Business Environment
HD3 Corporate Business Strategy and Finance
HD4 Management Information Systems
HD5 Strategic Human Resource Management
HD6 Project: Operations Management in the Business Environment


Course Duration
Entire OTHM qualification can be completed within 2-3 years.

Available Intakes
There are mainly three intakes during an academic year, namely: January, July and September

Why OTHM?
Flexible intakes
Industry related skills
Fast track to graduate-level qualifications
Entry to LSBU BA (Hons)
Global recognition
Making Degrees affordable
Career progression

Study modes
Available study modes include class room tuition on a full time and day release basis. Evening programmes may also be available for a few selected modules.

Examination
Each module is assessed by a written examination or a project. OTHM examinations are held in June and December each year.

Progression
London South Bank University (LSBU)allows professionally qualified OTHM students clear access routes to the LSBU BA (Hons) in Tourism and Hospitality and their MSc in international Marketing

Entry Qualifications
Professional Certificate: OTHM introductory certificate or 5 GCSE Passes or at-least 5 years industry experience
Professional Diploma: OTHM certificate or working in supervisory role in the industry
Higher Diploma: OTHM Diploma