Restaurant Operations Management

The mandatory module “Restaurant Food and Beverage Management” (10 credits) introduces learners to the knowledge and managerial skills required to plan, organise and control a food and beverage operation, covering purchasing, stock control, staffing and quality management. Through case studies and practical exercises students examine current industry trends, sustainability issues and environmental considerations that shape modern restaurant practices.

The Diploma in Restaurant Operations Management is aimed at individuals with a Higher Certificate or relevant industry experience who wish to progress into supervisory or managerial roles in hotels, restaurants, bars, cruise ships and contract catering. Delivered part-time on the Donegal – Killybegs campus, the course combines theory with a compulsory work-based learning module, allowing students to apply academic concepts directly in their workplace and build a professional portfolio.

• 60 credits (Level 7)
• Part-time, on-campus delivery in Donegal – Killybegs
• Compulsory work placement
• Six mandatory modules covering food & beverage management, services marketing, event operations, training & HR, law & ethics, mixology & wine studies

Located in Ireland, Atlantic Technological University is a dynamic college that offers many advantages for international students. You will find a supportive community, excellent applied learning, and teaching environments that reflect the real needs of businesses and professions in the region. With a strong focus on innovation, ATU provides opportunities for you to make significant contributions to society.

ATU offers 179 programs, covering many subjects, including engineering, business, and medicine. Specifically, the college focuses on applied learning and research environments that cater to the needs of local industries. You can expect to learn from experienced faculty and engage with different departments, all while improving your English language skills.

In Ireland, you will experience a unique cultural setting with many activities to enjoy. You will be part of a community of 19,000 students, including 4,000 international students, creating a diverse and inclusive environment. The campus provides modern facilities, and the surrounding city offers many benefits, from historic landmarks to modern amenities, making it an ideal location for you to thrive and succeed.