MK1S13 - Hospitality work based learning 01 Sep 2022 - 31 Aug 2026 | Version 2

Associated Module Information

Module Code: MK1S13
Module Title: Hospitality work based learning
Faculty: Faculty of Business and Creative Industries
Faculty Group: Leadership and Public Services
Faculty Sub Group: Leadership and Public Services
Module Leader: Laurence Blake
Module Team: David Phillips, Sian Jenkins, Sarah Campbell
First Intended Intake: SEP 2019 Final Year of Intake:
Date Closed:
Credit Value: 20 Credit Level: 4
Language: English
Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: 0
Equivalent Module:
HECOS codes: 101277 - work-based learning
HECOS Code Weighting: 100

Document Version Information

Version 2
Valid From 01 Sep 2022
Valid To 31 Aug 2026

Module Aims

To develop understanding of the five-star hospitality experience.

To acquire key operational skills in a specified department.

Content Summary

Learning from experience.

An analysis of the learner’s present work role. The nature of professional practice.

The reduced formative assessment, recognises the student(s) 80 hours of work based learning.

Learning and Teaching Methods

Activity Type Hours
Seminar 10
Work based learning 80
Independent Study 80
Directed Study 30
Total Hours Selected 200

Learning Outcomes

# Learning Outcome
LO1 Demonstrate understanding of the nature of hospitality industry and use this knowledge to develop a business concept.
LO2 Demonstrate and maintain sustained professional and operational competency in hotel and hospitality functions.

Module Requisites

N/A

Assessment Criteria

Assessment Category Assessment Type Description Duration Word Count Weight (%) Best of? Pass Mark
Asynchronous Assessment Self Reflective Assessment 1 Presentation exploring theoretical reflective models and how they are used in practice 10 N/A 100 No 40
Practical Assessment (CW) Practical Coursework 1 Demonstrate operational competency in hotel and hospitality functions. 0 N/A 0 No 40

Assessment Matrix

Assessment Type Learning Outcomes
LO1 LO2
Self Reflective Assessment 1
Practical Coursework 1

Reading List

Latest editions of:

Cottroll, S. (2013) Skills for Success: Personal Development and Employability, Second Edition. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Kolb, D. (2014) Experiential Learning: Experience as a Source of Learning and Development. Second Eds. New Jersey, USA: Pearsons Education.

Moon, J. A. (2005) Reflection in learning and professional development: theory and practice. Abingdon: Routledge.