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Tourism, Hospitality, Retail and Personal Services

The Tourism, Hospitality, Retail and Personal Services Faculty specialises in meeting the vocational education and training needs of industry and the community across the areas of Hospitality Management, Food and Beverage Service, Accommodation Services, Cookery, Catering, Kitchen Operations, Travel, Tour Guiding, Tour Wholesaling, Retail, Warehousing, Hairdressing and Beauty.

Our courses are designed to provide students with the skills needed to be highly employable or to go on to further study at university. All our courses have a strong practical component which ensures students are work-ready when they graduate. Staff work closely with industry to ensure our courses are relevant to today’s work environment.

Many of our courses provide students with the opportunity to enter and exit at various points within the course, enabling them to design a study program that meets their individual needs.

The Tourism, Hospitality, Retail and Personal Services Faculty within the North Coast Institute has developed strong articulation relationships with universities and students can gain up to 18 months credit in some degree courses.

For information on courses available at each campus click here.

For people seeking short, customised courses, such as Responsible Service of Alcohol Statement of Attainment, Responsible Conduct of Gambling Statement of Attainment, Workplace Hygiene (Food Handlers) Statement of Attainment, Bar Service Statement of Attainment and Nail Technology or community and industry groups seeking customised training for their staff, the Tourism, Hospitality, Retail and Personal Services Faculty offers a number of TAFEPLUS courses on a commercial fee-for-service basis. Information on these courses is available by ringing 131601.

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