Level 2 Diploma in Hospitality

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Overview

The Level 2 Diploma in Hospitality is designed to provide study into various aspects of the hospitality industry to include customer relations, planning and running a hospitality event and the importance of health & safety. The qualification allows learners to choose from a range of optional units and focus on specific parts of the industry.

What this course covers

Mandatory units:

Investigate the catering and hospitality industry
Principles of customer service in hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism
Products, services and support in the hospitality industry
Providing customer service in hospitality

Optional units

Healthier food and special diets
Applying workplace skills
Prepare, cook and finish food
Service of food at table
Service of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
Book-keeping for business
Consumer rights
The UK travel and tourism sector
Hospitality operations in travel and tourism
Planning and running a hospitality event
Contemporary world food
Alcoholic drinks
Accommodation services in hospitality
Hospitality front office operations

Roles

None

Qualification Progression

Prerequisite qualifications

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Qualification	Type
Entry Level Certificate in Introduction to the Hospitality Industry	Foundation/Introductory
Level 1 Award in Introduction to Employment in the Hospitality Industry	Foundation/Introductory
Level 1 Award in Introduction to the Hospitality Industry	Foundation/Introductory
Level 1 Certificate in General Hospitality	Foundation/Introductory
Level 1 Certificate in Investigating the Hospitality Industry	Foundation/Introductory
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Next steps

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Qualification	Type
Level 3 Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management	College based
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hospitality Supervision & Leadership	Work based
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Hospitality	College based
Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Hospitality	College based
Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Hospitality and Catering (Supervision & Leadership)	Work based
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Training Providers

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Training Provider	Type
Inn Training	Private
Knowsley Community College	College
Anne Clarke Associates Ltd	Private
HTP Training	Private
South Downs College	College
Dearne Valley College	College
Yeovil College	College
Salford City College	College
Gloucestershire College	College
West Herts College	College
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Funding

This qualification is eligible for public funding but there may be specific criteria as to who is eligible and this may differ by nation. The best approach would be to contact your local provider for advice on the funding available. Search UKSP Training Providers to find your local college or work-based provider.

Level 2 Diploma in Hospitality