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Hospitality Operations

About the Program

The Hospitality Operations diploma program trains you for front-line positions in hotels, restaurants, and tourism businesses. You'll learn front office operations, housekeeping management, food and beverage service, and master OPERA property management and POS systems. Complete 480 hours of hands-on internship while studying on convenient weekend schedules.

Key Benefits

Career-ready in 55 weeks - one-year diploma with 560 hours theory, 480 hours internship
Weekend class schedule - learn at your own pace with theory and hands-on training offered on weekends
Industry software training - master OPERA property management systems and food & beverage POS platforms
90% employment rate - work in hotels, restaurants, resorts, event venues earning $16-$25/hour

Career Opportunities

Roles: Hotel Front Office Clerk, Hotel Receptionist, Food & Beverage Server, Housekeeper, positions in gambling, pubs, bars, catering, membership clubs, tourist services

Why it matters: Start your hospitality career quickly with hands-on training—perfect for entering Ontario's growing tourism and service industry

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