The one year Diploma in Tourism Operations Programme has been designed to introduce the multi disciplinary nature of the tourism industry and the links it has with the various sub sectors. The components of the industry are discussed during the first semester using 4 core courses which is compulsory to all students. Thereafter the students have the option of selecting their special stream either in Hotel Operations or Travel Operations during the second semester and covering 4 courses. A practical component is also included and altogether the programme is worth 30 credits.
The Diploma will benefit the school leavers, employment seekers and those already employed in the Tourism, Travel and Hotel Industry.
3 passes in any stream at the GCE (A/l) Examination, Sri Lanka,
or,
6 passes at the GCE (O/L) Examination, Sri Lanka
and
5 years of certified work experience in the relevant field,
or,
06 passes at the GCE (O/L)Examination, Sri Lanka
and
successfully completed the Short Course in Tourism and Hotel Operations of the Open University of Sri Lanka, with 3 years of certified work experience in the relevant field,
or,
Successful completion of any SLQF Level 2 programme with minimum 30 credits offered by a Higher Educational Institution acceptable by the Senate, or, Successful completion of National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 4 in Tourism and Hospitality field,
or. an equivalent or higher qualification acceptable to the Senate.
Online Applications : 21st November 2021
Closing Date for Applications : 21st December 2021
Programme commencing date : 20th February 2022
Course FEE
1st Installment Rs. 36,000.00
2nd Installment Rs. 24,000.00
Total Course Fee Rs. 60,000.00
Duration : Minimum One year
This Diploma programme is conducted by the Department of Social Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Contact the Coordinator, Mr. Nizam Lantra for further details
Address : Department of Social Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Contact : 0112881427 / 0777447261
Email : [email protected]
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