Learning Outcomes

Ancient & Medieval Travel

Renaissance & Modern Travel

Travel in the USA

Lesson Summary

3 units of interactive presentations: Ancient & Medieval Travel; Renaissance & Modern Travel; Travel in the USA. This module includes learning outcomes and lesson summary units.

Modes of Transport

History of Accommodation

Time, Money & Motivation

3 units of interactive presentations: Modes of Travel; History of Accommodation; Time, Money and Motivation. This module includes learning outcomes and lesson summary units.

Tourist or Traveller?

Careers in Tourism: Part 1

Careers in Tourism: Part 2

3 units of interactive presentations: Tourist or Traveller?; Careers in Tourism (Part 1); Careers in Tourism (Part 2). This module includes learning outcomes and lesson summary units.

Tourist Attractions

Tourist Amenities

Transport Systems

3 units of interactive presentations: Tourist Attractions; Tourist Amenities; Transport Systems. This module includes learning outcomes and lesson summary units.

Tourism Studies - First Assessment

This assessment will test your knowledge of the following modules from the Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management course: History of Travel; Factors Influencing Travel; Careers and Tourism; Amenities and Transport. You can repeat this assessment in order to pass it.

Reasons for Travel

Travel for Pleasure

Business Travel

3 units of interactive presentations: Reasons for Travel; Travel for Pleasure; Business Travel. This module includes learning outcomes and lesson summary units.

Sun Holidays

Marketing Tourism

City & Country

Target Audience

Advertising Methods

3 units of interactive presentations: Sun Holidays; Marketing Tourism; City & Country. This module includes learning outcomes and lesson summary units.

Determining Objectives

Attracting Attention

Promoting Brand Loyalty

3 units of interactive presentations: Determining Objectives; Attracting Attention; Promoting Loyalty. This module includes learning outcomes and lesson summary units.

Tour Packages

Retail Travel Agencies

Online Travel Services

3 units of interactive presentations: Tour Packages; Retail Travel Agencies; Online Travel Services. This module includes learning outcomes and lesson summary units.

Tourism Studies - Second Assessment

This assessment will test your knowledge of the following modules from the Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management course: Types of Travel; Travel Destinations; Advertising Tourism; Promotional Campaigns; The Tourist Industry. You can repeat this assessment in order to pass it.

Characteristics of the Hospitality Industry

Career Prospects in the Hospitality Industry

The Accommodation Sector

In this module, you will be given an insight into the characteristics of the hospitality industry. You will explore various topics such as key terms associated with hospitality to career prospects within the hospitality industry.

Housekeeping Department

Housekeeping and Other Departments

Front Office Department

Front Office Relationship to Other Departments

This module teaches you about the housekeeping department and the various characteristics of this area. You will learn about different roles and the duties of key positions in this department as well as the room status codes.

Guest Types and Related Services

The Accommodation Product - Part 1

The Accommodation Product - Part 2

Introduction to Hotel Operations

Organization and Function of Hotel Departments

This module focuses on accommodation and various types of rooms within the hospitality industry. You will learn how the rooms are rated and the different types of bed.

Diploma in Hospitality Management - First Assessment

This assessment will test your knowledge of the following modules from the Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management course: Characteristics of the Hospitality Industry; Introduction to the Accommodation Sector; Introduction to Hotel Management; Hotel Front Office Operations; Hotel Housekeeping Department. You can repeat this assessment in order to pass it.

Introduction to the Food and Beverage Sector

Restaurant Organizaion and Duties of Key Positions

Classification of Food and Beverage Services

Food and Beverage Service Principles

In this module, you will learn about various aspects of food and beverage services. You will learn about the five food groups and what is needed for a balanced diet. This module also teaches you about different menu types.

Menu Planning and Design

Knowledge of Food and Beverage Services

Kitchen Layout for Food and Beverage Services

Personal Hygiene

This module teaches you the features of a well planned kitchen. You will learn about the different types of kitchen equipment and how to manage personal hygiene in the kitchen.

Food Safety

Food Handling Process

Food Service Accidents

Fire Safety and First Aid

This module covers the main types of accidents in the food service sector, and the procedures and precautions that can be undertaken to minimize the effects. Fire safety and basic first aid procedures are also covered.

Hospitality Management - Second Assessment

You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.

Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management - Assessment

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Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management

This free online course will guide you through the career opportunities that await qualified individuals who are interested in tourism or hospitality management. These sectors are of great importance in the modern economy of many countries and regions around the world, generating over one trillion dollars in revenue annually. By the end of this course, you will have a strong understanding of the workings of tourism and hospitality, so why wait?

This course will first discuss the history of travel. You will study ancient and medieval travel, Renaissance and modern travel, and travel in the USA. You will then look into the factors that influence travel which include the modes of transport, accommodation, time, money, and motivation. You will study the career opportunities in airlines, on cruises, and in travel agencies. The course will also cover tourist attractions, tourist amenities, and transport systems. You will then look into the different reasons for travel including traveling for pleasure and business travel. The course will discuss different travel destinations, the appeal of warm climate and sandy beaches to tourists, and the three types of tourist cities including historic, modern, and hybrid. You will also study important advertising methods and promotional campaigns. The course then moves on to discuss hospitality management, telling you about the key skills required to work in the sector, and about the functions of different hotel departments. You will learn about restaurant operations planning, the organization of the kitchen, menu objectives and planning, table setting and restaurant design and layout.Finally, you will learn about the food handling process, including topics like food safety, food contamination, and personal hygiene. You will learn how to respond to kitchen accidents and the procedures that must be in place to ensure staff safety when working with different types of equipment. Tourism and hospitality are exciting and evolving industries to work in, with career opportunities all around the world and this course will give you a better understanding of them as a whole. So why wait? Start your learning journey today.

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Introduction to the Catering Industry

Food safety in the Catering Industry

FATTOM and the 4C’s in Catering

Terms and Definitions

This module introduces the learner to the catering industry, its significance and its different types; along with the importance of food safety to this industry. The key factors and practices that affect the safety of foods prepared and handled during catering are also discussed.

What is HACCP?

HACCP Prerequisite Programs (Part 1)

HACCP Prerequisite Programs (Part 2)

HACCP Prerequisite Programs (Part 3)

HACCP Prerequisite Programs (Part 4)

In this module, you will be introduced to the HACCP food safety system, its history and benefits. Learners will learn about the prerequisite programs that have to be implemented before the application of HACCP such as establishment and facilities requirements, personal hygiene, cleaning , and the control of food preparation operations.

Step 1: Assemble the HACCP Team

Steps 2 & 3: The Product Description and It's intended Use

Steps 4 & 5: The Flow Diagram and On-Site Confirmation

In this module, learners will be introduced to the five preliminary steps that are the foundation of HACCP implementation. Learners will also gain knowledge on how to form the HACCP team, describe products and their intended use, and how to construct a flow diagram and perform an on-site conformation.

The Seven Principles of HACCP (Part 1)

The Seven Principles of HACCP (Part 2)

The Seven Principles of HACCP (Part 3)

This module provides the learner with extensive details about the seven principles of HACCP that have to be applied, along with practical activities on how to implement these principles in the catering industry and how to establish a HACCP worksheet.

HACCP Food Safety System for Restaurants and Other Catering Services - Assessment

In this free online course, learn how to implement the HACCP Food Safety System in your catering establishment.

HACCP Food Safety System for Restaurants and Other Catering Services

This free online course on ‘HACCP Food Safety System for Restaurants and other Catering Services’ will teach you a step-by-step approach to implementing the HACCP system, its preliminary steps and principles in your catering business of any size. You will learn how to establish this system along with its procedures and documents to ensure the safety of food items and dishes being prepared and served in your catering establishment.

Introduction to ISO 45001:2018 OH&SMS

Publication of ISO 45001:2018

Important Terminology in ISO 45001:2018

Learn more about the ISO 45001:2018 OH&SMS standard, its publication, and important terminology used in ISO 45001:2018.

Leadership and Organizational Context

Managing Risk: Opportunities and Support Functions

Operational Controls and Emergency Responses

Learn more about leadership and organizational context related to ISO 45001:2018; how to manage risk, its opportunities and support functions; and effective operational controls and emergency responses.

Monitoring, Measurement and Analysis

Internal Audits and Management Reviews

Continuous Improvement

Learn more about monitoring, measurement and analysis related to ISO 45001:2018;  as well as how to carry out successful internal audits and management reviews; and implement Continuous Improvement.

ISO 45001:2018 Course Assessment

Start this free online course about ISO 45001:2018 - Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems.

ISO 45001:2018 - Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

This free online ISO 45001 course will familiarise you with the Principles of Occupational Health and Safety prescribed by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). New standard ISO 45001 was published in March of 2018, this course will teach you why the ISO has chosen to develop the standard, how the standard works, the potential benefits the standard can deliver to businesses, about the PDCA approach, and more.

History of ISO 9001 Revisions

Process Approach And PDCA Cycle

Context Of Organization And Risk Based Thinking

Reading ISO 9001:2015 is often difficult to understand without having the basic knowledge of concepts discussed in the standard. Some of the basic concepts are Process Approach, PDCA Cycle and Risk based thinking. This module helps you to grasp those concepts which act as a foundation for Quality Management System.

Clauses on Planning of the Quality Management System

Clauses on the Operation of the Quality Management System

Clauses on the Check & Act of the Quality Management System

This module explains the existing auditable clauses of the standard along with all their requirements and guidelines. The clauses are explained in simple terms and with simple meaningful sentences. Auditable clauses are from Clause 4 to Clause 10, and it includes Context of Organization, Leadership, Planning, Support, Operation, Evaluation and Improvement.

Organization Knowledge

Internal Auditing

Management Review

Quality Management System is based on some essential elements. Some of these elements were present in ISO 9001:2008, but ISO 9001:2015 has added one more essential element (management of organizational knowledge), while the other two elements (internal audits and management reviews) are already part of the previous version. However, there are some changes in the latest version to these two elements as well.

ISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management System (QMS) - Course Assessment

In this free online ISO 9001 course learn how ISO 9001:2015 offers a framework for organizations to maintain QMS.

ISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management System (QMS)

This free online Quality Management Systems(QMS) course shows organizations how to maintain QMS according to the ISO 9001 standard. The standard was revised in September 2015 to incorporate some vital changes. This course explains all the clauses and changes to the standard and outlines the basic concepts of the standard to new learners. By taking this course, you will gain expertise, which will make you a valuable asset to companies worldwide.

Introduction to HIPAA

HIPAA Security Rules

Penalties for Non-Compliance

This module on Fundamentals of HIPAA provides comprehensive training on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Participants will learn about HIPAA's Privacy and Security Rules, including key safeguards to protect patient information and ensure compliance. It also offers practical guidance on preventing data breaches.

Fundamentals of HIPAA Law and Its Privacy Rules - Course Assessment

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Fundamentals of HIPAA Law and Its Privacy Rules

Discover the essentials of HIPAA with our comprehensive free online course. This course will cover the fundamental principles of HIPAA, including patient privacy, security requirements, and compliance strategies, which are perfect for healthcare admins. Gain critical knowledge by enrolling today and empower yourself with the expertise to navigate the complex landscape of HIPAA regulations and ensure the organization adheres to legal standards.

Quality Management System of Medical Devices' Suppliers and Manufacturers

ISO 13485:2016 Important Terminologies

Publication of ISO 13485:2016 and Context of Publication

This module explains the existing relevant standards and regulation for medical devices' industry and enlightens the revision of ISO 13485. It also presents some important terminologies with related definitions as defined by ISO 13485; which are arranged in separate groups. It also covers the comparison of ISO 13485 to FDA 21 CFR Part 820. All mandatory documents required by different clauses of the ISO 13485:2016 standard are also enumerated in this module along with its given clause reference.

Quality Management System Requirements

Management Responsibility and Resource Management

Product Realization – Planning to Design and Development

Product Realization – Purchasing and Production

In this module you will learn the operations of the QMS for a medical devices company. It covers top management requirements and offers ideas to manage resource requirements in the organization. It enlightens the concept of medical devices' product realization. It covers all elements of product realization such as quality planning, customer related processes, design and development, purchasing and production etc.

Monitoring and Measurement

Control of Non-Conforming Product

Analysis and Improvement

In this module, Clause - 8 of the ISO 13485:2016 standard is taught. Clause - 8 specifies the general requirements, management of monitoring and measurement issues, nonconforming product management, data analysis etc. Within this clause - 8, Clause - 8.5 is on improvement which paves out ways for the organization to improve its system, products, and processes through the framework of corrective and preventive actions.

ISO 13485:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Medical Devices - Assessment

In this free online course learn about the requirements of Quality Management Systems for Medical Device organizations and its regulatory aspects.

ISO 13485:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Medical Devices

This free online ISO 13485 certification training course will teach you about quality management systems for medical devices. You will study the ISO 13485:2016 standard, learn how it was developed, and look into the practical steps to company certification on ISO 13485. You will cover the types of available personal certifications and look closely at standard terminologies related to stakeholders, product, QMS, Risk and Sterilization, and more!

Introduction to International Standards for Auditing

How to Conduct Auditing

Competence and Elements of ISO 9001:2015

In this module, you will be introduced to the roles, required skills and the qualification of the lead auditor with their importance in the different sectors. We cover the challenges and the principles of auditing before delving into managing an audit program and assessing the competence and evaluation of auditors.

ISO 19011 Lead Auditor - Course Assessment

Learn how to set up an effective organisational auditing management system in this free online quality assurance course.

ISO 19011 Lead Auditor

ISO 19011:2018 is an international standard that guides the establishment of auditing management systems for organisations. This course provides an in-depth understanding of the role of a lead auditor and explains how they implement auditing principles to create robust auditing systems. We show you how to manage an audit programme to ensure organisational compliance and boost efficiency by determining the competence and credibility of auditors.

Introduction to OSHA 10 Certificate Program

Workplace Safety and Employee Rights

OSHA Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Emergency Action Plan & Electrical Safety

The Fundamentals of the OSHA 10 module summarize OSHA's basic safety regulations, focusing on identifying and preventing workplace hazards. Participants will learn about OSHA's role, key safety standards, and the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees, equipping them to contribute to a safer work environment.

Fundamentals of OSHA 10 Program for Industries - Course Assessment

This free online course teaches you the basics of Workplace Safety and the OSHA for ensuring compliance.

Fundamentals of OSHA 10 Hours Program for Industries

The OSHA 10-Hour Program is a fundamental safety training course designed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to promote workplace safety and health. It is intended for entry-level workers in construction, general industry, and maritime sectors. The course covers essential topics such as hazard identification, prevention, and control, focusing on recognizing and mitigating common workplace hazards.