Post Graduation Diploma in Hospitality (PGDH)

Postgraduate Diploma by FIMR (Foresight Institute of Management & Research) Pune View Contact

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This course is developed in response to meet the needs of candidates seeking employment in the Indian and the International Hospitality Industry, preparing students for a career in the Event Management, Hotel Industry, or Travel and Tourism by providing the students with the following:

• Develop academic ability and competence appropriate for an operational career in the hospitality industry.
• Develop an understanding of the management disciplines within the context of hospitality the hospitality industry and its global environment.
• Develop technical competency, interpersonal skills and knowledge in the core areas of hospitality.
• Acquire relevant skills for the management of technical operations, and engage with the hospitality consumer and service encounter.
• Demonstrate effective communication and presentation skills, work effectively independently and with others and take responsibility for their own learning and continuing personal and professional development.
• Recognize and respond to moral, ethical, sustainability and safety issues, which directly pertain to the context of study including relevant legislation and professional codes of conduct.

The course structure will build and develop the students’ intellectual capabilities and skills applicable to the day-to-day operations in the hospitality industry. Intellectual progression will be achieved by increasing the breadth and complexity of the subject disciplines as students progress through the course.

Course Learning Outcomes:
During the course of study, students will:

• Support personal and professional standards for honesty, values, and ethical decision-making.
• Build up a framework of analysis to enable a student to identify central issues and problems in complex, comprehensive situations, to suggest alternative courses of action, and to present well supported detailed recommendations for future action.
• Learn how to bridge the gap between theory and practice by developing an understanding of when and how to apply concepts and techniques learned.
• Obtain knowledge of Hospitality Management issues and the global economy.
• Obtain knowledge of the industrial structure of Hospitality Management and Tourism
• Be able to apply this knowledge to a range of Hospitality Management and Tourism management issues.
• Understand the technical and operational aspects of hospitality organizations.
• Understand the marketing, finance and human resources context of hospitality management.

At the end of the course, the student will be able to provide learning evidence in:

• Advanced communication and interpersonal skills, critical analysis, and creative  thinking
• Recognize and develop a range of solutions to operational problems within hospitality businesses.
• Use and apply a range of techniques to analyze strategic as well as operational situations.
• Develop appropriate strategic responses to particular business situations.
• Assemble and synthesize data from a variety of sources and present reasoned arguments.
• Critically analyze appropriate literature from a range of disciplines.
• Analyze corporate case studies using a range of skills and techniques.

Modules to be covered:

• Food & Beverage
• Front Office
• Housekeeping
• Hospitality Management
• Financial Accounting
• Marketing for Hospitality
• Tourism Planning & Development
• Business Communication
• Strategic Hospitality Management
• Services Management
• Organizational Behavior
• Business Ethics
• Foreign Language/Project Work

Eligibility:

• Graduate from any stream
• Proficiency in English language

FIMR (Foresight Institute of Management & Research)

Established in Mumbai in the year 2000, FIMR made the transition from a placement institute offering management students a route to hands-on, practical training to becoming a sought-after B-school. FIMR has been conducting training the areas of Information Technology. FIMR team has trained over 4,000 students in IT and has conducted several workshops to enlighten students on upcoming industry trends. We are a dedicated team and devoted people of genuine interest and concern for student future.

FIMR,operating under Dyanoday Prashikshan Sevabhavi Sanstha (DPSS), a Trust registered under the Society Registration Act of 1860 and the Public Trust Act of 1950, to achieve its vision that every student acquires new competencies and the high level of skills needed to thrive in the dynamic world of the 21st century:

• In 2000, FIMR’s academic programmes started with training in IT and vocational courses.
• In 2007, FIMR established its campus in Pune offering Industry oriented programs in Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management and Quality Management.
• In 2008, FIMR formed alliance with one of the few institutes accredited by ASCB (Europe) Ltd - U.K., for conducting Quality Management and Six Sigma Certification.
• In 2008, FIMR further associated with BRISC-CARR Group, Canada to offer certificate courses in Modern Retail Management.
• In 2008, DPSS, registered with Pune University and is now recognized as Foresight College of Commerce, FIMR offering management programs to both graduate and undergraduate aspirants. Affiliation to the university is not only a must; it’s also a matter of pride. Early 2009 FIMR received a certificate from American Universities Accreditation Council (AUAC) for adopting American Education pattern.
• Mid 2009, FIMR associated with KUONI Academy.
• Early 2010, FIMR signed an MoU with Progetan,US.

Our Academic and Industry program offers an in-depth understanding of the latest trends in chosen disciplines; encourages students to hone their powers of analysis and critical enquiry; and imparts expertise that can be applied to scientific and technological innovations in a globally competitive world.

FIMR is a name that inspires awe and respect in the field of management education. Ever since its establishment in 2000, FIMR has pursued a unique path in molding bright minds into capable managers and leaders.