The hospitality industry offers a variety of exciting career pathways. From five star hotels and Michelin-starred restaurants to internationally renowned casinos; the opportunities are endless. The hospitality industry in Australia is booming. Rising discretionary incomes, increasing business travel, and busier lifestyles are fuelling strong growth in the sector.
As a hospitality student at TAFE Queensland you'll gain practical experience in our on-campus training restaurants. You'll have the opportunity to serve real customers taking orders, preparing drinks, serving food, and processing payments in a live environment.
TAFE Queensland offers a wide range of hospitality courses from responsible service of alcohol and gambling short courses through to entry-level certificates and high-level diplomas. Whether you want an entry level, supervisory, or management position in accommodation, casinos, clubs, food and beverage, or restaurants, we have a course to get you there.
View hospitality coursesTake a look at our RPL program. Fast track your way to a formal qualification by receiving recognition for the study you have completed or the skills you've gained from the workplace.
Jason Ford's favourite part about teaching is that moment when you see someone learn something for the first time and their eyes light up, that's the reward of being a teacher.
From planning concepts to producing events, hospitality and event management students teamed up to produce the 2019 Mudgeeraba Show Ball by applying their practical skills and knowledge. The result was an extremely successful and spectacular event.
Our hospitality hubs combine commercial kitchens and open to the public restaurants and cafes to give our hospitality students the ability to practice in a live service environment. Our purpose-built facilities will allow you to build hands-on skills that you can take straight into the workforce.
In recognition of the critical role the industry will play in Australia's economic recovery, experienced tourism and hospitality professionals can now have their existing skills and experience recognised for free as part of TAFE Queensland's FREE RPL program.
Do we have a treat for you… sit back, open your menu, as our training kitchens proudly present to you… your future.
Through a delicious pairing, TAFE Queensland and Le Cordon Bleu will support more hospitality students to develop their skills and reach higher standards in a range of disciplines.