Hospitality Foundations Course - Information Guide

HOSPITALITYFOUNDATIONS CLASSA PROFESSIONAL CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSE

SAVANNAH'S HOSPITALITYINDUSTRY IS GROWING Over 1700 positions are available with companies like Savannah Lodging,Perry Lane Hotel and the Westin. Read on to discover how you can becometheir next, great decision. What is the Hospitality Foundations Class? Why get certified?In this 40-hr course, you will learn how to perform key Becoming certified shows that you've not onlytasks, and gain the general hospitality knowledge and learned the skills taught to you in the course, butsoft skills needed to succeed in the roles covered in the your competency has been verified by the examclass - Guest Room Attendant, Restaurant Server, and created by the American Hotel and LodgingFront Desk Representative. Students also get to Educational Institute, a nationally recognizedexperience running their own high-end hotel through our organization.virtual simulation. Professional certification from the American HotelIs the Hospitality Foundations Class right & Lodging Educational Institute is the ultimatefor you? distinction of professional excellence for the hospitality industry. AHLEI certifies and validatesThis class is great for those who want to stand-out competencies in conjunction with academia andamong other applicants and advance their career. It is industry experts for more than 20 positions in thealso a great way for you to explore what the hospitality hospitality industry.industry is like before entering the field. Tours of variousproperties will give you a behind-the-scenes look at the Do you help with job placement?day-to-day life for the 3 featured positions. You'll get tolearn the career path of those who started out in similar Students who successfully pass the 3 certificationroles when guest speakers share their journey.  exams will be guaranteed interviews with our partner hospitality companies.

ARE YOU READY TOJUMP START YOURNEXT CAREER?Credentials Available to EarnCertified Guestroom Attendant Certified Front Desk RepresentativeThe Guestroom Attendant certification The Front Desk Representative certificationrecognizes the skills and knowledge recognizes the skills and knowledge neededneeded to keep guest rooms clean, to succeed as a professional in a front-linesafe and maintained at a lodging position at a lodging property. Successfulproperty. Successful candidates who candidates who complete the program andcomplete the program and pass the pass the certification exam will receive acertification exam will receive a certificate, lapel pin and global recognition forcertificate, lapel pin and global their accomplishmentrecognition for their accomplishment  Hospitality Foundations ProfessionalCertified Restaurant Server Continuing Education CertificateThe Restaurant Server certification Successful candidates who complete therecognizes the skills and knowledge program and pass the Savannahneeded to succeed as a food service Technical College final exam will receive aprofessional at a front-line position in a certificate of completion. dining facility.  Successful candidateswho complete the program and passthe certification exam will receive acertificate, lapel pin and globalrecognition for their accomplishment Learn more at www.savannahtech.edu/pce-hospitality

ABOUT USThe Professional Continuing Education Department provides short-term classes in both the traditionaland online classroom setting. Courses cover a variety of skills and workforce development options thatmatch local employer’s needs. Savannah Technical College serves Coastal Georgia with quality, market-driven technical education with campus locations in Chatham, Effingham and Liberty Counties. Servingmore than 10,000 credit and non-credit students annually, Savannah Tech offers nearly 150 differentinstructional programs in Aviation Technology, Business and Technology, Public Service, IndustrialTechnology, and Health Sciences in addition to Adult Education classes, industry-specific training andcontinuing education. The College serves as an economic and community development partner for theregion, offering corporate and customized training and assessment programs for business and industry.The College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.savannahtech.edu/continuingeducation