Our Rooms Division Operations Certificate is a 19-credit-hour program. The eight classes prepare you for work as a supervisor and manager in the hospitality industry.
This academic program prepares you for the following careers. All job data is provided by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Lodging Managers
Salary Data
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area Average
Florida Average
Projected employment for Florida
2023 Employment
4,050
2033
4,880
Percent Change
21
Projected Job Openings
510
Rooms Division Operation Certificate with Financial Aid Eligibility
RDO-CT
Effective Beginning Catalog Term: Fall 2017 (535)
The requirements shown below are valid beginning Fall 2017 (535), and may not reflect degree requirements for current students. Current students should visit My SPC and view My Learning Plan to see specific degree requirements for their effective term.
Program Summary
This certificate is designed to prepare students for employment as supervisors and managers in hotels, resorts and cruise lines, as well as related hospitality sectors.
These courses will apply toward the A.S. degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management.
Graduation Requirements
Minimum grade of "C" required in all courses.
Academic Pathways
The Academic Pathway is a tool for students that lists the following items:- the recommended order in which to take the program courses
- suggested course when more than one option exists
- which semester each course is typically offered
- if the course has a prerequisite
- courses that may lead to a certificate (if offered in the program)
Please verify the Academic Pathway lists your correct starting semester.
Program Leadership Information
Florida CIP Code
0252090406 - Rooms Division Operations CCC
Federal CIP Code
52.0904 - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management.
CONTINUING YOUR EDUCATION at SPC
SPC's Rooms Division Operations Certificate is part of and transfers to our Hospitality and Tourism Management Associate of Science Degree. The A.S. degree transfers to SPC's Sustainability Management B.A.S. Degree.
SHORT-TERM TRAINING
SPC also offers short-term business training and professional development courses through our Workforce Institute.