Diploma

Diploma Programs
Port Moresby Business College also offers the following Diplomas in Business Studies programs. The certificate awarding body is the Department of Education (PNG).
  1. Diploma in Accounting
  2. Diploma in Business Computing
  3. Diploma in Management
  4. Diploma in Office Management
  5. Short Courses
  6. Diploma in Hospitality Management
Entry Requirements
The minimum requirements for this course are as follows;
  1. Grade 12 or Certificate Programs from a reputable institution
  2. Application form is available at the college
Diploma in Business Studies - Accounting
Course Overview
The Port Moresby business college diploma in Business Studies - Accounting Programme is delivered through a highly flexible method of supported students learning and covers core accounting subjects
Curriculum
Year One - Subjects
Semester OneSemester Two
Accounting 1Principles of Economics
Business English & CommunicationAccounting 2
Business MathematicsLaw A (Commercial Law)
Principles of ManagementBusiness Statistics
Computing & Information systems 1Computer Information systems 2
Year Two - Subjects
Semester OneSemester Two
Financial Accounting 2Auditing
Cost & Management AccountingTaxation
Computer Accounting systemsFinancial Accounting 2
Law B (Company Law)Cost & Management Accounting 2
Awards:  Awarding body is Papua new Guinea, Department of Education
  • Certificate in Accounting upon successful completion of first year of studies
  • Diploma in Accounting upon successful completion of second year of Diploma program

Diploma in Business Studies - Computing
Course Overview
A two-year comprehensive course package designed to train students who intend to enter the job market Information Technology Specialist.  The course also gives students leverage of preparing them for a degree qualification.  It allows them to focus on charting their academic future.

Curriculum

Year One - Subjects
Semester OneSemester Two
Accounting 1Office management 1
Communication 1Business Statistics
Business MathematicsIntermediate Word Processing & Graphics
Principles of ManagementIntroduction to Programming
Computing & Information System 1Introduction to Spreadsheet & Database

Year Two - Subjects
Semester OneSemester Two
Business Application & (Spreadsheet & Comp AcctAdvanced Visual Basic
Business Application 2 (Desktop Publishing)Principles of Telecommunications
System Analysis & DesignIntroduction to Internet
Foundation Visual BasicBusiness Ethics
Awards:  Awarding body is Papua New Guinea, Department of Education
  • Certificate in Business computing upon successful completion of  first year of studies
  • Diploma in Business computing upon successful completion of second year of Diploma programs

Diploma in Business Studies - Management
Course Overview
This course will definitely boost managerial knowledge under the elements of planning, leading, organizing, directing and controlling.  It will also cover the practical side of management and studies the functional or specialist areas of marketing, production, and human resources management s well as office organization.  People who are interested in taking up this course will be able to explain and analyze the basic science, theory and principles of management and how they relate to the practice of managing.

Curriculum
Year One - Subjects
Semester OneSemester Two
Accounting 1Human Resources Management
Communication 1Principles of Marketing
Business MathematicsPrinciples of Economics
Principles of managementBusiness Statistics
Computing & Information Systems 1Computer Information Systems 2

Year Two - Subjects
Semester OneSemester Two
Organization BehaviourBusiness Law B
Management AccountingOperations Management
Business Law ATaxation
Principles of PurchasingIndustrial Relations
Business Ethics
Awards:  Awarding body is Papua New Guinea, Department of Education
  • Certificate in Business Management upon successful completion of first year of studies
  • Diploma in Business Management upon successful completion of second year of Diploma programme

Diploma in Business Studies - Office Administration
Course Overview
This course is a part of the management process concerned with the institution and carrying out procedures and polices by which the program is laid down and communicated and checked against targets and plans.
Course Structure
The office serves as the administrative centre of every organisation although it is often made up of number of departments' offices specializing in their respective administrative tasks and functions.  This course is aimed at middle management level and offered on a two (2) year basis with options of part-time and full-time studies given to sponsored students.

Curriculum
Year One - Subjects
Semester One                                      Semester Two
Accounting I                                          Office Management 1
Business English                                     Communication 2
Business Mathematics                            Human Resources Management
Principles of Management                      Business Statistics
Computing & Information Systems I      Computer Information Systems 2

Year Two - Subjects
Semester One                                   Semester Two
Office Management 2                          Principles of Purchasing
Principles of marketing                        Organisational Behaviour
Business Law A                                  Desktop Publishing & Graphics
Principles of Economics                      Industrial Relations
Advanced Word processing & Spreadsheet
Awards:  Awarding body is Papua New Guinea, Department of Education
  • Certificate in Office Admin upon successful completion of first year of studies
  • Diploma in Office Admin. upon successful completion of second year of Diploma program.

Diploma in Hospitality Management
Course Overview
The Diploma course in Hospitality Management teaches you operative through supervisor and fundamental management competencies applied to the tourism and hospitality industry, specifically across the sectors of tourism and travel, accommodation, food and beverage, cookery, and front office.
When you finish this course you can apply for jobs from supervisor through unit management positions across the tourism and hospitality related sectors of guest services (housekeeping and front office), food and beverage services, cookery for hotels, motels, guesthouses, resort, restaurants, canteen institutions, travel agencies, airlines, tour operators and other related tourism and hospitality businesses.
Curriculum
Stage 1 - SubjectsStage 2 - Subjects
CookeryCookery Practical
Food & BeveragesFood & Beverage Practical
Front OfficeFront Office Practical
HousekeepingHousekeeping Practical
Tourism and CultureTourism and Culture Practical
Personality DevelopmentPersonality Development
CommunicationCommunication
Computer Information SystemComputer Information System
Stage 3 - SubjectsStage 4 - Subjects
AccountingAccounting
Tourism & Travel ManagementTourism 7 Travel Management
Food & Beverage ManagementFood & Beverage Management
Front Office ManagementFront Office Management
Human Resource ManagementHuman Resource Management
Housekeeping ManagementHousekeeping Management
Sales & MarketingSales & Marketing
Awards:  Awarding body is Papua New Guinea, Department of Education
On successful completion of the course, the student is awarded the Diploma in Hospitality.
For more information:  Contact the Hospitality Management Department on 325-2233