CTH Certificate in English for Hospitality and Tourism Level 1
The minimum academic requirement is Elementary English.
CTH Certificate in English for Hospitality and Tourism Level 2
The minimum academic requirement is successful completion or exemption from CTH Certificate in English for Hospitality and Tourism Level 1 or Intermediate English.
CTH Diplomas
The applicant must have obtained the following academic requirement and English standard or the equivalent:
Country
Academic Requirement
English Standard
Singapore
GCE 'N' or 'O' Level
Grade 7
Brunei
GCE 'O' Level
Grade 7
China
Year 11 or Year 12 (Gao Er or Gao San)
70%
India
Secondary School Certificate
55%
Indonesia
Middle School (SMP)
Grade 7
Malaysia
Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM)
Grade 6
Myanmar
Basic Education High School Certificate
55%
Nepal
School Leaving Certificate
55%
Philippines
High School Diploma
75%
Sri Lanka
GCE 'O' Level
Pass
Vietnam
Year 12
55%
Qualifications from other countries not listed in the table will be assessed based on their equivalence to the GCE ‘O’ Level Examination.
If the applicant meets the minimum academic requirement but is unable to satisfy the necessary competence in English, the admission will only be considered if he or she achieves one of following proficiencies in English:
IELTS 5.0
TOEFL 500 (Paper)
TOEFL 173 (Computer)
TOEFL 61 (Internet)
CTH Certificate in English for Hospitality and Tourism Level 2.
CTH Advanced Diplomas
The minimum academic requirement is successful completion or exemption from CTH Diplomas or the equivalent.
The following qualifications or experience will normally exempt applicant from CTH Diplomas:
BTEC (Business & Technology Education Council) National Diploma in Hotel and Catering
AVCE (Advanced Vocational Certificate of Education)
HCIMA (Hotel & Catering Industry Management Association) Advanced Certificate in Hospitality
HCIMA (Hotel & Catering Industry Management Association) Professional Certificate
ICM (Institute of Credit Management) Diploma in Hotel and Catering Management
ICM (Institute of Credit Management) Diploma in Tourism and Business Studies
1 year course at Diploma level with at least 75% of the course equivalent to the relevant CTH Diploma modules
Two or more years experience in the relevant industry at supervisory level.
