This Hospitality - Hotel and Restaurant program will prepare graduates for leadership positions in the growing hospitality industry in venues that include hotels, resorts, restaurants, bars, catering and conference centres, and in additional industries such as sporting arenas, recreational facilities, and independent and assisted living facilities. The hospitality students will develop and practice the skills for success in lodging operations, food and beverage operations, and the growth areas of recreational foodservice and wineries. These transferrable skills include guest relations, marketing, financial management, human resources, and event planning.
Program Highlights:
- Students have the opportunity to gain valuable experience and school credits while living, working, and attending classes at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
- Accelerated pathways to degree programs in Canada, Australia, and Ireland.
- Paid employment opportunities in Fairmont resort properties in Western Canada.
- Students learn and practice food preparation and service in Eatery 101, the student-operated on-campus restaurant serving lunch and dinner.
- The campus houses a full convention centre and is adjacent to a major chain hotel.
- Students will visit local wineries, distilleries, breweries, hotels, restaurants, recreational venues, and casinos.
- Students plan and host the College’s annual food and wine gala.
- Work experience is available at our industry partners’ workplaces or through on-site student “work integrated learning” programs.
