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Diploma in Cloud Property Management System (PMS)

4.7( 3 REVIEWS )
149 STUDENTS
  • PRIVATE
  • 1 year
  • Awarded By "CPD"
  • 12 Guided Learning Hours (GLH)
  • Course Material
  • 09 Number of Modules
  • Mock Exam Included
  • Final Exam Included
  • Self-study Online

Key Features

High quality e-learning study materials.
Tutorials/materials from the industry leading experts.
24/7 Access to the Learning Portal.
Benefit of applying TOTUM Discount Card.
Recognised Accredited Qualification.
Excellent customer service and administrative support.

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From the moment you begin this course, you’ll have access to the guidance and encouragement you need to succeed. Our dedicated tutors will walk alongside you, helping you understand the material, giving constructive feedback, and celebrating your progress as you grow in confidence.

Learning Outcomes
  • Use keyboard shortcuts and quick launch to access brochures, key menus, and frequently used property functions quickly.
  • Customise the interface by managing dashboards, adding tiles and pages, and using the page composer effectively.
  • Diagnose and resolve performance issues using the performance meter across servers, browsers, networks, and devices.
  • Create and maintain guest profiles, including alternate names, external lookups, and accurate notes for record-keeping.
  • Manage individual and group reservations: create, modify, cancel bookings, handle deposits, merges, and rooming lists.
  • Coordinate room blocks and allocations using room diary and group controls, supporting arrivals and multiple reservations efficiently.
  • Complete check-in and operational tasks: registration cards, room keys, room changes, batch assignments, and quick check-outs.
  • Manage rates, billing, reporting, CRM, and night audit procedures, including refunds, no-shows, cancellations, and analytics.
Who is the Course For? OPERA Cloud PMS – Your ticket to hotel operations

The OPERA Cloud Property Management System (PMS) gives you hands-on knowledge of a system used by leading hotels worldwide, from check-in to check-out, reservations to billing, housekeeping coordination to reporting, this course covers every aspect of day-to-day hotel management.

This course is ideal for anyone looking to start or progress in hospitality roles such as:

  • Front Desk Agents and Receptionists
  • Reservations and Guest Services Coordinators
  • Hotel Supervisors or Managers
  • Housekeeping and Operations Staff
  • Hospitality and Event Management Professionals
Entry Requirements
  • No prior experience in hotel management or software systems is required. This course is for anyone, whether you are new to the hospitality industry or looking to build on your existing experience.

Wondering if you qualify? Contact us today.

Certification  Once you successfully complete this course, you’ll be awarded the Diploma in Cloud Property Management System (PMS) by CPD. 
Average Completion Timeframe  You can complete this course in just 4-6 months or take up to a year; it’s flexible to suit your schedule. Most learners finish within a few months, but if you have more time to study or relevant experience, you may complete it sooner. We offer full support for up to 12 months, so you can work at a pace that’s right for you.
Method of Assessment You will be assessed at the end of this course through a final examination designed to evaluate your overall knowledge and understanding.

  • Mock Exam: At the end of the course, you will complete a 40-minute mock exam consisting of 30 multiple-choice questions covering the entire course for practice and preparation.
  • Final Exam: At the end of the course, you will complete a 40-minute final exam consisting of 30 multiple-choice questions covering the entire course, which is the main assessed evaluation of your knowledge.

For more information about the assessment process or specific requirements, please click the ‘Enquire Now’ button below to connect with our team.

Academic Progression Your Next Step in Hotel Operations Management

The OPERA Cloud Property Management System (PMS) provides a structured and in-depth exploration of hotel operations, equipping learners with the technical knowledge, analytical skills, and operational expertise required in contemporary hospitality environments.

Potential Progression Pathways:

Step 1: Diploma in Hotel and Hospitality Management

Step 2: Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism Management

Step 3: Master of International Hospitality and Tourism Management

Career Progression Begin Your Career Path in Hospitality with OPERA Cloud PMS

With the OPERA Cloud PMS course opens doors to various customer‑service and operational roles in hotels, from entry‑level to supervisory level.

Depending on your background and interest, OPERA PMS prepares you for roles such as those below, along with their average salaries (Source: UK Glassdoor).

  • Hotel Supervisor or Assistant Manager – £60,000
  • Reservations & Guest Services Coordinator – £45,000
  • Hospitality / Event Management Support Staff – £40,000
  • Front Desk Agent / Receptionist – £40,000
  • Housekeeping & Operations Staff (in hotels or resorts) – £29,000

* Salaries depend heavily on experience, hotel type (budget, boutique, luxury), location (city vs rural), and additional benefits like shifts, overtime, or accommodation.

Completing OPERA PMS with working experience under your belt positions you well, whether you aim to climb the ladder in hotels or diversify into broader hospitality and tourism sectors.

South London College

Take Charge of Your Future with South London College

At South London College, we believe in the transformative power of education and lifelong learning. As a respected name in UK online learning, our mission is to help you reach your personal and professional goals. We offer high-quality study materials and dedicated support every step of the way, ensuring your learning experience is rewarding and effective. Our focus is on empowering you to gain new skills, strengthen your knowledge, and stay ahead in your career. We’re here to help you succeed and excited to be part of your journey forward.

Awarding Organisation

Professional training programs with CPD accreditation are perceived as having a high level of quality and credibility. An accredited CPD course demonstrates that the program meets industry expectations, offers meaningful learning, and supports skill and knowledge development. CPD accreditation ensures that the course content, delivery, and outcomes are carefully evaluated, giving participants confidence that the training is current, relevant, and aligned with professional best practices.

Course Curriculum

Unit 1

Getting Started

  • Introduction
  • 1.1 Using Keyboard Shortcuts – Theory
  • 1.1 Using Keyboard Shortcuts – Practical
  • 1.2 View Property Brochure From Quick Launch – Theory
  • 1.2 View Property Brochure From Quick Launch – Practical
  • 1.3 Managing Quick Links on the Quick Launch Menu – Theory
  • 1.3 Managing Quick Links on the Quick Launch Menu – Practical
  • 1.4 Add Tiles and Pages to the Dashboard – Theory
  • 1.4 Add Tiles and Pages to the Dashboard – Practical
  • 1.5 Using Page Composer to Customize the User Interface – Theory
  • 1.5 Using Page Composer to Customize the User Interface – Practical
  • 1.6 Using the Performance Meter to Troubleshoot the Opera Cloud Servers, Browser, and the Network – Theory
  • 1.6 Using the Performance Meter to Troubleshoot the Opera Cloud Servers, Browser, and the Network – Practical

Unit 2

Client Relations

  • 2.1 Create a Guest Profile – Theory
  • 2.1 Create a Guest Profile – Practical
  • 2.2 Using Profile Lookup From External Systems – Theory
  • 2.3 Add an Alternate or Incognito Profile Name – Theory
  • 2.3 Add an Alternate or Incognito Profile Name – Practical
  • 2.4 Adding Notes to a Profile – Theory
  • 2.4 Adding Notes to a Profile – Practical

Unit 3

Bookings

  • 3.1 Create a Reservation – Theory
  • 3.2 Create a Reservation Using the Room Diary – Theory
  • 3.3 View Availability for Blocks Using Group Rooms Control – Theory
  • 3.4 Cancel a Reservation – Theory
  • 3.4 Cancel a Reservation – Practical
  • 3.5 Cancel Multiple Reservations – Theory
  • 3.5 Cancel Multiple Reservations – Practical
  • 3.6 Post a Credit Card Deposit to a Reservations – Theory
  • 3.6 Post a Credit Card Deposit to a Reservations – Practical
  • 3.7 Merge Reservations – Theory
  • 3.7 Merge Reservations – Practical
  • 3.8 Create Block Reservations Using the Rooming List – Theory
  • 3.8 Create Block Reservations Using the Rooming List – Practical
  • 3.9 Create a Block and View Room Allocation – Theory
  • 3.9 Create a Block and View Room Allocation – Practical

Unit 4

Front Desk

  • 4.1 Creating a Walk in Reservation – Theory
  • 4.2 Find Reservations With Opt-in Guest Notifications – Theory
  • 4.3 Opt-in Guest Notifications – Theory
  • 4.4 Check In an Arrival Reservation – Theory
  • 4.4 Check In an Arrival Reservation – Practical
  • 4.5 Reverse Check in Reservations – Theory
  • 4.6 Advance Check in Reservations With an ETR – Theory
  • 4.6 Advance Check in Reservations With an ETR – Practical
  • 4.7 Reverse Advance Check in Reservations – Theory
  • 4.7 Reverse Advance Check in Reservations – Practical
  • 4.8 Add a Reservation to the Queue – Theory
  • 4.8 Add a Reservation to the Queue – Practical
  • 4.9 Generating Registration Cards for Arrival Reservations – Theory
  • 4.9 Generating Registration Cards for Arrival Reservations – Practical
  • 4.10 Create an Electronic Registration Card for the Guest to Sign On a Tablet – Theory
  • 4.11 Advance Check In Multiple (Mass) Reservations – Theory
  • 4.11 Advance Check In Multiple (Mass) Reservations – Practical
  • 4.12 Creating a Room Key – Theory
  • 4.13 Check Out a Reservation – Theory
  • 4.13 Check Out a Reservation – Practical
  • 4.14 Using Quick Check Out – Theory
  • 4.15 Change Rooms for an in House Reservation – Theory
  • 4.15 Change Rooms for an in House Reservation – Practical
  • 4.16 Using Batch Room Assignment – Theory
  • 4.16 Using Batch Room Assignment – Practical
  • 4.17 Swapping or Shifting Assigned Rooms – Theory

Unit 5

Housekeeping & Room Management

  • 5.1 Assigning Room Conditions – Theory
  • 5.1 Assigning Room Conditions – Practical
  • 5.2 Using the Housekeeping Board – Theory
  • 5.2 Using the Housekeeping Board – Practical
  • 5.3 Auto-Generate and Manually Create a Task Sheet – Theory
  • 5.3 Auto-Generate and Manually Create a Task Sheet – Practical
  • 5.4 Using the Task Sheet Companion – Theory
  • 5.5 Create and Resolve a Room Maintenance Task – Theory
  • 5.5 Create and Resolve a Room Maintenance Task – Practical

Unit 6

Rates & Inventory

  • 6.1 Manage Rate Restrictions – Theory
  • 6.1 Manage Rate Restrictions – Practical
  • 6.2 View Property Availability and Configure Sell Limits – Theory
  • 6.2 View Property Availability and Configure Sell Limits – Practical

Unit 7

Financial Operations

  • 7.1 Post Charges to a Reservation Using Post It – Theory
  • 7.1 Post Charges to a Reservation Using Post It – Practical
  • 7.2 Apply a Refund to a Credit Card for a Reservation – Theory
  • 7.3 Manage Reservation Billing – Theory
  • 7.3 Manage Reservation Billing – Practical

Unit 8

Reporting

  • 8.1 Generate Reports – Theory
  • 8.1 Generate Reports – Practical
  • 8.2 Create and Manage Scheduled Reports – Theory
  • 8.2 Create and Manage Scheduled Reports – Practical

Unit 9

Advanced Hotel Operations & CRM Essentials

  • 9.1 Using Track It – Theory
  • 9.1 Using Track It – Practical
  • 9.2 Customer Relationship Management (CRM) – Theory
  • 9.2 Customer Relationship Management (CRM) – Practical
  • 9.3 Night Audit & End-Of-Day Procedures – Theory
  • 9.3 Night Audit & End-Of-Day Procedures – Practical
  • 9.4 Handling No-Shows & Cancellations – Theory
  • 9.4 Handling No-Shows & Cancellations – Practical
  • 9.5 Upselling & Room Upgrade Handling – Theory
  • 9.5 Upselling & Room Upgrade Handling – Practical

Course Summary

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This is a comprehensive training on OPERA Cloud PMS, the industry-standard property management software used by hotels and hospitality providers worldwide. You’ll gain practical skills in reservations, front-desk operations, room management, billing, reporting, and guest services, preparing you for a professional role in hotel and hospitality operations.
The course is suitable for anyone looking to start a career in the hospitality industry, as well as current hotel staff who want to improve their technical and operational skills. It is ideal for front desk agents, reservations coordinators, housekeeping supervisors, and hospitality operations professionals.
You’ll receive guidance from experienced tutors, along with full online learner support. This includes one-to-one mentoring, ongoing assignment guidance, and access to course materials and resources 24/7.
You will manage check-ins and check-outs, registration cards and room keys, room changes and assignments, task sheets and maintenance, rates, billing, reports, CRM, and night audit.
Completing the course equips you to handle operational roles in hotels and resorts, such as front desk management, reservations coordination, housekeeping supervision, and hospitality operations. Many learners progress to diplomas or degrees in hotel and hospitality management, opening doors to supervisory or managerial positions.
You can register directly through South London College. Our admissions team will assist with start dates, entry requirements, and support options.
Yes. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a certificate confirming your practical and technical competency in OPERA Cloud PMS, recognised by the hospitality industry.
You will need a computer or laptop with internet access. All necessary learning materials, tutorials, and guides are provided online.
Yes. You retain access to the course materials for 12 months after registration, allowing you to revisit modules and practice system operations.
Yes. Alongside OPERA Cloud PMS features, you build transferable skills such as system navigation, accurate data entry, customer service communication, problem-solving, reservations coordination, and reporting awareness that apply across many hotel and front-desk systems.
Common drivers include cloud standardisation, centralised operations, reduced on-premises infrastructure, and ongoing platform updates and innovation.
Property Management Systems are the backbone of modern hospitality operations. Learning OPERA PMS helps you understand how real businesses manage guests, data, and daily operations efficiently.
Yes. PMS experience is highly valued across hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and other customer-focused industries where system knowledge and operational accuracy matter.
Not at all. The skills you gain are transferable to many industries that use booking systems, customer databases, scheduling tools, and operational software.
OPERA teaches you system navigation, data handling, reporting, customer management, and problem-solving skills that are useful in various sectors, including travel, healthcare, retail, aviation, and corporate services.
You’ll develop digital literacy, attention to detail, customer service skills, data accuracy, communication, multitasking, and system-based problem-solving.
Yes. As businesses move toward automation and digital operations, employees who can confidently work with management systems are increasingly valuable.
OPERA PMS is widely recognised in hospitality, making it a strong addition to your CV and a great starting point for system-based roles.
Yes. Many administrative and operations roles use similar systems for scheduling, records, billing, and reporting, making PMS skills highly relevant.
Absolutely. PMS knowledge supports decision-making, reporting, performance tracking, and operational oversight, all key responsibilities in leadership roles.
Yes. OPERA PMS is commonly taught at a beginner level, making it accessible even if you have no prior system or hospitality experience.
Yes. Employers increasingly look for candidates who are comfortable with digital systems and operational platforms rather than manual processes.
YYes. PMS experience can help you move from entry-level roles into supervisory, coordination, or operations positions over time.
Yes. PMS systems are used globally, so the skills you gain are relevant across different countries and hospitality markets.
Yes. Understanding operational systems provides a strong foundation for further studies in hospitality management, business operations, IT systems, or digital management.
They require less training, understand real-world workflows, and can adapt quickly to system-driven environments.
Yes. OPERA Cloud is web-based, allowing staff to access the system from anywhere with an internet connection.

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  1. Industry-Relevant Skills

    5

    Everything I learned in this course is what hotels actually use day to day. It really prepared me for real work in hospitality.

  2. Perfect for Beginners

    4

    I had no prior experience in hotel management, but this course guided me step by step. I learned how to use OPERA PMS from scratch.

  3. Easy to Follow and Practical

    5

    The course was straightforward and easy to follow. I now feel confident managing reservations and front desk tasks in a real hotel.

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