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Higher Certificate in Food and Beverage Management (Online) at International Hotel School (Pty) Ltd (The)

International Hotel School (Pty) Ltd (The), South Africa

Programme overview

Higher Certificate in Food and Beverage Management is offered by the International Hotel School through its online learning platform. Qualification: Higher Certificate in Food and Beverage Management (SAQA ID No: 88063, NQF Level 5). Duration: 1.5 Years.

Duration: 1.5 Years  |  Study mode: distance  |  Intake: March, May, July, October  |  Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Learning outcomes include: A systems approach to food safety that answers public health concerns, reduces sanitation risks, and ensures satisfactory standards for food establishment guests; How to build business through effective marketing strategies, how to satisfy the food-quality and nutritional demands of guests, and how to increase profits by maximising service, productivity, and the use of technology; Develop effective managerial skills; how to recruit; increase productivity; control labour costs; communicate effectively; and manage conflict and change; Methods in which value can be added by members of the food service distribution channel, the necessary elements of purchase specifications, and how to select and evaluate distributor partners.

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Application information

Entry requirements

National Senior Certificate with Higher Certificate entry or equivalent.

ZAR 48,000 for the whole programme (2026). Online price for the 1.5-year programme. Stated by the school as the same fee for foreign students; programme page figure. Source

Full-time programmes: main intakes in March and July; some Gqeberha-only certificates also start in August or September.

Online programmes: start dates in March, May, July and October.

Traineeship programmes: intakes in March, May, August and October.

Early enrolment discounts apply for the February/March intake (registration offers run August to October) and for the July/August intake (April to June). Fees for the February intake are settled by 31 December and for the July intake by 30 June.

Apply through the official page: https://www.hotelschool.co.za/apply-now/

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