Qualification: IntroCert OTHM
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The OTHM Introductory Certificate is suitable for
Student Members who are at the beginning of their careers. Candidates do not
necessarily have to have experience of working in the industry at the outset of
the course but, if they do not have this experience, students are expected to be
working in the industry on a part-time basis during the course. The Introductory
Certificate course allows candidates to acquire useful basic knowlege as a
preparation for a career in the industry.
You must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the
course.
Marks allocated:
60% Project, 30% On-line examination, 10% Attendance
Project
The project will cover a practical working situation in
travel, tourism or hospitality. Students are expected to undertake some research
and to draw on their current work experience.
Your training centre will assist you in choosing and
defining your topic so that it covers areas of the OTHM Introductory Certificate
syllabus.
Assessment of the
Introductory Certificate Project.
On-Line Exam
30 questions multiple choice to be completed in 1 hour
at an OTHM Approved On-Line Examination Centre
Pass Mark
Candidates should attain at least 50% in both the
Project and On-Line Examination to gain the Introductory Certificate
Grades will be allocated according to the
OTHM grade
table
Progression
On passing the OTHM Introductory Certificate
Members will be eligible to be considered for
OTHM
Certificate course.