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If you like people and food then you'll enjoy working in the hospitality industry.

There's a shortage of qualified people, so your employment opportunities in New Zealand and overseas are excellent. Our hospitality programmes will prepare you for work in cafés, restaurants and hotels and you’ll be trained in the best facilities in the region, by qualified and experienced tutors.

Our Atrium Training Restaurant and Bar is open to the public for real-life training experiences. Take a peak into our modern and well-equipped kitchens.

Find out more about hospitality, travel & tourism programmes, tutors and students on our Hospitality, Travel & Tourism blog.

Find out more about our Hospitality programmes:

Certificate in Hospitality (Professional Cookery incl. City & Guilds) Level 3

This introductory hospitality course gives you a complete foundation in professional cookery. You'll study a range of cookery methods, get an introduction to catering planning, costing and management, and take courses in kitchen safety and customer care. Get all the information about this programme

National Certificate in Hospitality (Professional Cookery inc. City & Guilds) Level 4

Become a chef de partie and, with work experience, a sous chef, with this one year full time course. You'll study a wide range of preparation, cookery, and finishing techniques that can be used in all areas of the hospitality industry. Get all the information about this programme

Short courses

Certificate in Cafe Operations Level 2

Want to be a barista or work in a cafe or bar? You'll get plenty of real life experience from this entry level course of study and you'll earn the opportunity to further your studies in the vibrant hospitality industry. Get all the information about this programme

Food Hygiene for Food Handlers

Learn safe and hygienic food handling techniques, as required by New Zealand environmental health agencies, for working in food manufacturing, takeaways, cafés or restaurants. Get all the information about this programme

Sale of Liquor Act Seminar (Towards Licence Controller Qualification)

This programme provides you with a working knowledge of the Sale of Liquor Act and prepares you for manager's certification. Get all the information about this programme