Christchurch International College, Christchurch, New Zealand

National Diploma in Tourism, Level 5

Course Information

The National Diploma in Tourism (Level 5) is a nationally registered qualification, which has been approved by the NZ Qualifications Authority.

It is for people working in, or aspiring to, with roles involving supervisory and/or business management responsibilities in the tourism industry.

Student work is assessed by means of tests, research assignments and team based project work. Much of the student work involves applying course concepts in actual tourism case-studies

Entry requirements

  • National Certificates in Tourism, Levels 3/4; or
  • IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 500; or
  • 36 credits NCEA Level 2 (across four subjects) or equivalent qualification from country of origin

Course Outline

  • Semester One (19 Weeks)
  • Semester Two (19 Weeks)

Subjects studied on the Diploma in Tourism (Level 5) include:

  • Tourism Systems and Structures
  • Recreational Tourism
  • Concepts of Supply and Demand in Tourism
  • New Zealand Tourism
  • Tourism Enterprises
  • Tourism Destination Marketing
  • Customer Services
  • Tourism Maori
  • Accounting/Financial Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Marketing Principles

Leads to

  • National Diploma in Business (Level 6)
  • Entry to bachelor degree courses with up to 6 credit transfers at some institutions.
  • A wide range of employment opportunities.

(This qualification earns 50 points towards skilled migrant applications in New Zealand.)

Courses start February
  April/May
  July
  September/October

 

 
Tuition Fee NZ$
One year Course $15800
Application Fee $500
Homestay placement Fee $250
Work Books $500
Insurance one year $456
Insurance six months $228


Flexible Learning Option: The Diploma in Marketing is also available as an individually tailored and flexible learning option.

Please Contact us for further information.