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HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
WITH CO-OP DIPLOMA

The Hospitality Management with Co-op Diploma program is a unique combination of tourism and hospitality operations and management with internationally recognized AHLA certifications. The program focuses on three major sectors of tourism – front office management, food and beverage management, and accommodation management. It is strengthened with the study of a mix of general business and communication courses targeted to the tourism and hospitality industry. It equips the student with all the skills, knowledge and hands on co-op experience to work in hotels, resorts, inns, motels, bed & breakfast establishments, and other accommodation facilities.

*This program has been approved by the registrar of the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills

* This program is not eligible for the Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) program

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Career Opportunities

​•    Food and Beverage Manager
•    Front Office Manager
•    Sales and Marketing Manager
•    Restaurant Manager
•    Human Resources Manager
•    Event Coordinator 
•    Entrepreneur 

Admission Requirements​

  1. Grade 12 or mature student status (minimum 19 years of age)

  2. Pass an interview with ULI admissions department.

  3. Completion of grades 9-11, including English 11 with a grade of ‘C’ or higher from a country where English is one of the principal languages, or

  4. Completion of 2 years of full-time post-secondary education at an accredited institution where English is the language of instruction, or

  5. Provide verified results, dated no more than two years before the start date of the program, for one of the English language proficiency tests listed below:

Name of English language assessment/test
Minimum score(s)/level(s)
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic
Minimum overall score of 5.5
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) IBT
Minimum overall score of 46
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL)
Minimum overall score of 40
Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP)
Listening 6, Speaking 6, Reading 5, and Writing 5
Duolingo English Test (DET)
Minimum overall score of 95
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic
Minimum overall score of 43
Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First exam (FCE)
Minimum overall score of 160 or "C"
Cambridge Linguaskill
Minimum overall B2 level
LANGUAGECERT Academic
Minimum overall B2 level
The Michigan English Test (MET)
Minimum overall B2 level
iTEP Academic
Minimum overall score of 3.5
EIKEN
Minimum placement of Grade Pre-1

Program Organization

Course
Hours
Hospitality Certification
Supervision in the Hospitality Industry
60
Hospitality Facilities Management and Design
60
Hospitality Today - An Introduction
60
Managing Front Office Operations
60
Managing Housekeeping Operations
60
Managing Hospitality Human Resources
60
Security and Loss Prevention Management
60
Hospitality Sales & Marketing
60
Hospitality Management Certification (Choose your area of focus)
HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
Leadership & Management in the Hospitality Industry
60
Management of Food and Beverage Operations
60
Hotel and Restaurant Accounting
60
Managing Technology in the Hospitality Industry
60
INTERNATIONAL HOTEL MANAGEMENT
Fundamentals of Destination Marketing and Management
60
International Hotels: Development & Management
60
Lodging & Food Service Industry
60
Leadership & Management in the Hospitality Industry
60
CLUB MANAGEMENT
Contemporary Club Management
60
Planning and Control for Food and Beverage Operations
60
Hotel and Restaurant Accounting
60
Leadership & Management in the hospitality industry
60
Business Communications
40
Accounting Fundamentals
60
FoodSafe, Customer Service (SuperHost Training), First Aid, Serving it Right
30
English Conversation
60
Employment Readiness
30
Work Experience (Co-Op Work Term)
900

Courses may be modified or substituted as required to facilitate success in standardized testing or changes in standardized requirements. Alternate courses may be chosen to replace exempted course requirements based on experience and/or testing results.100 hours Exam Preparation may be included in total hours. There is voluntary additional support available with the instructor(s) at $50/hour. Course delivery subject to enrollment and may be altered.

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#240-8211 ACKROYD RD

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(604) 273-2880

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