OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management
OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management
About Course
Overview This 240-credit qualification combines the Level 4 and Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management into a single programme, equivalent to the first two years of a UK Bachelor’s degree. It provides a comprehensive and accelerated pathway to direct entry into the final year of a UK degree in tourism, hospitality or events management.
Total Course Duration
- 18 to 24 Months (Full Time)
- Hours: 1200 Guided Learning Hours
- Total Qualification Time: 2400 hours
Module Structure Covers all 12 mandatory units from both the Level 4 and Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management for a combined total of 240 credits.
Assessment All units are internally assessed by the centre and externally verified by OTHM. Assessment is via assignment submission only. No exams.
Requirements/Instructions
- Learners must attend all scheduled sessions or engage fully with online learning materials
- All assignments must be submitted by the deadlines provided
- Learners must have access to a computer or device with internet connection
- Academic integrity must be maintained at all times
- Learners must engage with the recommended reading and resources provided
Progression and Career Outcomes Direct entry to the final year of a UK Bachelor’s degree in tourism, hospitality or events management at universities including Northumbria, Arden, Coventry, Sunderland and Staffordshire. Career paths include hotel general manager, tourism development officer, events manager, revenue manager and hospitality operations director.