Hospitality Careers Certificate

Career Description
The hospitality industry is one of the oldest in the world. Today’s combined hospitality industry ranks third in size among the nation’s industries; it is complex and diverse, requiring skilled professionals.

Unprecedented growth in the service economy has created demand for hospitality business leaders in hotels, resorts, clubs, contract foodservices, major national and international airlines, public institutions, restaurants, country clubs, professional and trade associations, major travel agencies, and other venues that focus on hospitality.

This certificate provides entry-level skills for immediate employment at local resorts. An Associate in Science Degree is under development.

Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates will be able to:
1. Demonstrate knowledge of, and relationship between, functional areas of hospitality
2. Effectively communicate with internal and external customers

Hospitality, Certficate - Program Planning Form (pdf)