There are several external hotel courses in sri lanka were conduct under this state university and today I am plan to discuss some Diploma programs conduct under Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka which is also open for external students also.
Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management is another highly recognized state university diploma which conducted by the Center of Open and Distance of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka.
There are very few educational programs were conducted on Tourism and Hospitality Management area under Sri Lankan government university.
For those who successfully completed this Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management got huge opportunity to enter in the world of tourism industry.
Most of the lectures who conduct this diploma are well experienced and highly qualified professionals and academics.
This program covers the product knowledge, management aspects of tourism industry. Understanding the industry and general Human Resource Management and finance relevant to tourism and hospitality industry.
Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management hotel courses in sri lanka provides the basic understanding of key operation function in the industry.
The basic aim of this university diploma program is to provide internationally recognized professional qualifications for those who seek to get excellence on Tourism and hospitality industry.
Following are some details of this program conducted under Sabaragamuwa University.
The evaluation of diploma is majorly based on continuous assessments and final examinations also.
Duration of the hotel courses in sri lanka
The duration for Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management hotel courses in sri lanka is one year and there are three written exams and continuous assessments to complete the Diploma program
Normally the classes for Diploma in Software Engineering conducted on weekends only (6 tuition hours)
Medium of Instruction: Sinhala and English Language
Entrance Requirement
This program is target for fresh school levers with two passes for G.C.E Advanced level examinations.
Or
For Those who currently employees in tourism industry who got 3 years of work experience plus need to pass G.C.E Ordinary Level examination.
The Syllabus
Following are the main subjects of the Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management program and there are more modules teached under these subjects follows.
- Introduction to Tourism & Hospitality
- Principles of Management
- Sri Lankan Studies
- Front Office Operations
- Marketing for Tourism
- Housekeeping
- Human Resource Management in Tourism
- Travel Agency Management
- Restaurant & Kitchen Operations
- Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
We have alredy discussed several external diploma programs which conducted by this prestigious Sri Lankan university in our prevous posts. we are also planed to post more and more course deatils of state university conduct for external students in future.
Contact Details
For more details retarding the Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management hotel courses in sri lanka by the Center for Open and Distance (CODL) of SUSL you may contact following contact details.
Center for Open and Distance learning
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka,
P.O. Box 02,
Belihuloya, 70140,
Sri Lanka.
Phone Number – 045-2280179 (General)
Course Coordinator
Mr. C.N.R.Wijesundara
Telephone : 045-2280296/ 0718379461
E-Mail : namalsusl@yahoo.com