OBJECTIVES
This Hospitality and Hotel Management course is designed to provide participants with the management and customer service skills required to succeed in a hospitality management career. Developed by industry professionals, this course covers a range of topics such as hotels, resorts, cruise ships, private / corporate owned restaurants and special catering events
CONTENT
Introduction
• The Hotel Industry
• The Scope of the Industry
• The Firm in the Hotel and Catering Industry
• Hotel Management
• Planning
• Policy
Organization of the Hotel Workplace
• The Nature and Purpose of Organization
• The Mechanistic View of Organization
• The Human Relations View of Organization
• The Systems Approach to Organization
• Organization Structure
• The Informal Structure
• Hotel Organization
Staff Management in Hotels
• Work Charts
• Communication and Coordination
• Staff Management
• Monitoring Workloads and Work Procedures
• Authority/Chain of Command
• Career Structure
Control Systems
• Sources and Storage of Information
• Creating and Maintaining Information
• Creating and Maintaining Control Systems
• Types of Control
Front Desk Management (Reception)
• The Functions of the Front Office
• Customer Service
• Dealing with Grievances & Complaints
• Understanding Communication
• Conversation Development
• Using the Telephone
• Client Interpersonal Skills
• Self Esteem & Reinforcement
Servicing Rooms and General Cleaning
• Service Equipment
• Choice of Fabrics
• Linen Room Organization
Building and Facility Management
• Periodic and Planned Preventative Maintenance
• Frequent Maintenance Problems,
• Safety, Furniture and Fittings
• Toilets and Locker Rooms
Activities Management
• Tour desk, gymnasium, events
• Recreation Facilities,
• Guest Information Services,
• Swimming Pools,
Food Service
• Types of Food Service (eg. Room Service, Bar, Restaurant, Coffee Shop etc)
• Kitchen Design & Equipment,
• Service Facilities,
• Food Service Management,
FOR WHOM:
All Hotels and Hospitality Management and Staff.
Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
DATE:
1ST BATCH: 13th – 16th May, 2025
2ND BATCH: 16th – 19th Sept, 2025
3RD BATCH: 16th – 19th Dec, 2025
25, Queen street, Alagomeji Bus Stop, Yaba, Lagos