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Provider Information - Legend International College of Hospitality & Tourism (LICHT)  
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Legend International College of Hospitality & Tourism or better known as LICHT was incepted in 1997. LICHT is a subsidiary of Metroplex Holdings Bhd which also owns The Legend Hotel Kuala Lumpur (a five-star hotel), Grand Seasons Hotel (Malaysia’s tallest hotel), Legend Resort, Cherating, Legend Worldwide Holidays, Legenda Hotel (Philippines) and Legenda Suite (Philippines).

The courses offered at LICHT are internationally recognised and accredited by the Thames Valley University, United Kingdom. With the qualification students are also able to gain admission or credit transfers to universities in United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland and many other countries.

LICHT is well equipped with the basic facilities needed for the course of study such as food & beverage mock room, housekeeping mock room, front office room and kitchen mock room. LICHT also operates a practical restaurant for students to have firsthand experience to manage a kitchen, prepare food right up to serving the customers. The restaurant is completely run by the students and it is open to the public every day.

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Name : Legend International College of Hospitality & Tourism (LICHT)
Address : Lot 3.38, 3rd Floor, The Mall, 100 Jalan Putra, 50350 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tel : + (60)(0)3- 27711771
Fax : + (60)(0)3- 2771 7772
Contact us via the website : http://www.legend.edu.my
Email Address : info@legend.edu.my
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Programme :

Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management – 2 year 3 months

The programme is designed to provide a comprehensive education for students who are keen in developing the skills and knowledge needed in the hospitality and tourism industry. The programme focuses on skill-based training and exposes the students to the necessary knowledge in management and entrepreneurship which are essential for entry into the employment market. The course of study covers the areas of Food Hygiene & Sanitation; Introduction to Hospitality Industry; Fundamentals of Food; Basic Cookery; F&B Management; Purchasing; Housekeeping Management; Cost Control and Hotel Facilities Design. In addition, students will also be taught subjects such as Management; Accounting; Marketing; Human Resource; Law; Facilities and Psychology which will enable them to have an in-depth understanding of the industry.

The academic year comprises 6 semesters of study on-campus and one term of internship off-campus at the various establishments. Upon completion of the course, students have an option to pursue the Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management from local (Malaysia) universities offering Hospitality Programmes  or gain credit transfers to the various universities such as  the Thames Valley University, United Kingdom, Birmingham University College , United Kingdom , Wellington Institute of Technology, New Zealand and CHN University of Netherland and  HTMi of Switzerland .

 

 

Diploma in Culinary Arts – 2 years 3 months

The course is designed to provide a strong foundation for students who aspire to be chefs. It provides a foundation for culinary skills. Additionally, the programme aims to develop pride in craftsmanship and provide students with the necessary supervisory and technical skills which are essential in the field of culinary arts. The course of study covers the areas of European Cuisine; Asian Cuisine; Theme Events; Food & Culture; Food Arts and Nutrition. Besides culinary subjects, the course also focuses on subjects such as Management; Accounting; Marketing; Human Resource; Facilities and Entrepreneurship which will enable students to have further in-depth understanding of the industry. The academic year comprises 6 semesters of study on-campus and one term of internship off-campus at the various establishments.

Similarly upon completion of the course, the student will have an option to pursue the Bachelor of Science (Hons) Culinary Arts Management from local universities offering Culinary Programmes or gain credit transfers to the various universities such as the Thames Valley University, United Kingdom, Birmingham University College, United Kingdom, Wellington Institute of Technology, New Zealand and CHN University of Netherland and HTMi of Switzerland.

Fees: N/A

Entry Requirements:

Minimum 3 credits in SPM or O-level

 

 

Short Courses

There are various short hospitality courses offered at Legend International College of Hospitality & Tourism.

·         Cake Decorating

The course is very much hands-on training, specially designed for those who are keen in cake decorating and the course is properly guided by our experienced chefs. Students will learn how to use the pastille or royal icing in creating roses, orchids, tiers and a lot more.

·         Baking

Students will learn the basic step-by-step guide on how to prepare pastries such as apple pie, cheesecake, cookies, snacks, bread and others. Students will also be given the opportunity to create their own menu.

·         Food Handler’s Course

The course is designed for those who are in the food business whereby the person is required to handle, prepare and store food. The course covers various aspects of food poisoning, contamination, personal hygiene, Food Acts and Laws. The course covers mandatory training required by the Ministry of Health.

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Entry Requirements: N/A

Medium of Instruction : English is the official medium of instruction at Legend International College of Hospitality & Tourism although the language of the region is Bahasa Malaysia.
Accreditation :

The programmes are accredited by the Thames Valley University, United Kingdom.

Intakes Date : January, March, June, October

Courses Offer : Diploma, Short Course
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Percentage of International Students : Not Available
Total Number of Students : Not Available
Main Countries of Origin :

LICHT comprises students from local as well as abroad. Therefore, it consists of multi-cultural environment from countries such as China, Philippines, Indonesia, Japan, Vietnam, Chechnya, Thailand, Libya, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives, Oman, Africa and Mongolia.

Major Area of Study :

Hospitality and Tourism Management, Culinary Arts, Cake Decorating, Baking, Food Handler's Course

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LICHT provides accommodation with reasonable rental charges. However, students are given the option whereby accommodation nearby could be arranged.

 

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Scholarship

The College offers meritorious scholarships and also assist students in obtaining financial assistance from the Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN).

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