Course details

Certificate in Hospitality (Restaurant Service) (Level 4)
NZQF Level 4

About the course

This exciting Level 4 course will equip you with real word skills and experience to join the booming Hospitality industry.

Visit a brewery and tourism attraction - learn how our food, wine and customer experience is different here to anywhere else in the world.

Make yourself invaluable to employers and get your Liquor Control Certification, giving yourself a great head start when you’re job hunting.

Learn about wine varietals and how to talk about food and wine pairing with a Vineyard visit and experience hospitality in the aviation industry and practice service on board an aircraft.

After graduating from this course you could be working in a paid hospitality job in just 8 weeks!

Entry requirements

  • You need to be 16 years or older.
  • Applicants without formal qualifications must meet the minimum requirements of the NZMA entry assessment
  • If you are an international student, you must be 18 or older.
  • Applicants who do not have English as a first language will need to show that they are capable of successfully completing the course by achieving and providing
  • Documented evidence of an IELTS Score of at least 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 OR equivalent
  • If English is your second language we may get you to sit an English Language Assessment.
  • If you are an international student, you also need to have an English level of 5.5 IELTS or equivalent* with no band score lower than 5
  • You must have travel and medical insurance and a valid visa.

* Other English Tests / evidence may be approved as advised by NZQA

About the provider

If you want a career in hospitality, cookery, business, contact centre, retail, construction, electrical engineering, health, plumbing and gasfitting or early childhood then NZMA is a great choice!

We have seven thriving campuses - four in Auckland (Sylvia Park, Auckland City, Manukau and Otahuhu), one in Hamilton, Wellington plus a dedicated construction training facility in Otahuhu. So wherever you live, NZMA has got you covered!

All of our campuses are fully equipped with purpose-built, top of the line facilities. From bars, cafes and commercial kitchens, to retail shops, live contact centre suites and construction workshops - our realistic workplace training environments will get you work-ready quicker.

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