South West TAFE
Certificate III in Hospitality (workplace-based)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Working in hospitality and wanting to develop your skills and knowledge?
Certificate III in Hospitality is a workplace-based course that will provide you with training to develop your skills, confidence and knowledge in the industry to be efficient and adaptable to the changing nature of hospitality. We will work with you to build on your existing skills and knowledge from working within the industry, making use of your workplace experience.
The course is delivered as a combination of workshops, online delivery and workplace assessments. The workshops will be conducted outside of work hours. You will be required to undertake online self-directed learning and assessment activities outside of work time.
Delivery mode
South West TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
- 193/197-205 Timor Street Warrnambool
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Be at least 17 years of age
Be employed in the hospitality industry for a minimum of 12 hours per week (on average)
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Hospitality (workplace-based) will prepare you for the following roles.
Catering Assistant
A Catering Assistant helps with preparing and serving food and drink at various kinds of events. You might work with clients before an event to det...
Waiter
A Waiter attends to diners at a restaurant, café or bistro. You might show customers to their table and give them menus. Waiters may take orders an...
Hotel Porter
A Hotel Porter assists guests who are staying in luxury hotel accommodation. You might escort guests to their room and carry their bags for them. H...
Hotel Receptionist
A Hotel Receptionist works on the front desk of a hotel or accommodation venue. You might greet guests as they arrive and check them into their roo...
Bar Attendant
A Bar Attendant makes drinks and serves customers in a bar, hotel or other licensed venue. You might pour beers, mix cocktails or prepare other alc...
Gaming Attendant
A Gaming Attendant works at a casino or in the gaming section of a hotel or club. You might work at a particular game or gaming area or you might p...
Cafe Attendant
A Café Attendant serves food and drinks to customers in a café or coffee shop. You’ll greet customers as they arrive and take their orders or give...
Concierge
A Concierge attends to a range of guests’ needs at a hotel, motel or accommodation resort. You might greet guests when they arrive and escort them...
Kitchen Attendant
A Kitchen Attendant assists with the preparation of food in a café, restaurant or catering venue. You might prepare ingredients and create simple m...
Barista
A Barista makes and serves coffees and other beverages in a café, coffee shop or other hospitality venue. You’ll take drink orders and prepare a ra...
Trainee
A Trainee is someone working in an entry level position within a business or organisation. Trainees are employed in a range of industries and you’l...
Chef
A Chef organises and prepares food items in a commercial kitchen. You might work in a high end restaurant, a small café or for a catering company....
Cellar Door Manager
A Cellar Door Manager attends to the daily running of the cellar door facility at a winery. Your role will be centred around selling the wine produ...
Food Safety Supervisor
A Food Safety Supervisor oversees food preparation procedures to ensure a business or operation is conforming to food safety standards. You’ll chec...
Night Auditor
A Night Auditor works an overnight shift at a hotel or accommodation venue. As well as regular hotel front desk work, you’ll also balance accounts...
Bartender
A Bartender prepares and serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in a bar, restaurant, or other hospitality venue. You will take orders, mix drin...
Customer Service Manager
Customer Service Managers oversee an organisation’s customer relations and after-sales service. They develop the customer service delivery standard...
Tour Guide
A Tour Guide takes groups of visitors on trips to tourist attractions or special places of interest. You might work for a tour guide company or run...
Community Organiser
A Community Organiser oversees events within a community setting. You might organise things like community concerts or festivals, exhibitions at lo...
Tour Driver
A Tour Driver conducts guided tours of tourist destinations. You might also provide information about points of interest and answer questions from...
Cooks Assistant
A Cooks Assistant helps chefs, cooks and other kitchen staff in a commercial kitchen. You might get ingredients ready or prepare simple food items...
Sandwich Hand
A Sandwich Hand works in the kitchen area of a café, restaurant or other food establishment that offers basic meals. You’ll prepare ingredients by...
Fast Food Assistant
A Fast Food Assistant prepares food and serves customers in a fast food restaurant. You might work at the counter taking food and drink orders and...
Executive Housekeeper
An Executive Housekeeper oversees the running of a housekeeping service. You’ll supervise a team of staff and organise a housekeeping timetable. Ex...
Flight Attendant
A Flight Attendant takes on a range of duties during an aircraft flight. You’ll work as part of a cabin crew to attend to the needs of passengers d...
Gym Receptionist
A Gym Receptionist works at a gym front desk at a fitness centre or sports facility. You might greet clients or answer phone calls. Gym Receptionis...
Food Service Assistant
A Food Service Assistant works as part of the team in a commercial kitchen or restaurant. You’ll work alongside chefs and cooks to prepare meals fo...
Laundry Worker
A Laundry Worker sorts, washes and finishes laundry for a large organisation or for a range of clients. You might remove stains or carry out small...
About South West TAFE
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