For many countries around the world, tourism has become and continues to be one of the key economic sectors. Tourism not only brings substantial revenue to the economy, creates jobs, and develops service industries and infrastructure, but also promotes peace and cultural exchange. Vietnam is striving to leverage its advantages by implementing synchronized solutions to turn tourism into a spearhead economic sector of the country.
Vietnamese tourism is increasingly expanding, and many domestic destinations have been voted favorite spots by international visitors. This has created "golden" opportunities for workers in the tourism industry in general and for those in Hotel Management in particular.
SO HOW TO CHOOSE CORRECTLY?
Many young people are still wondering what studying Hotel Management involves? Where is the best place to study? What are the job prospects in Hotel Management?...
Hotel management is known as one of the TOP "hot" industries on the market today. Hotel management is the field that operates hotel business activities including: organizing the provision of services within the hotel; supervising and inspecting front desk, marketing and sales, housekeeping, bar, restaurant and supplementary services with the goal of meeting customer needs and achieving high economic efficiency; planning the operation and use of facilities, equipment, and personnel in a economical, safe, and effective manner to avoid potential risks during hotel business operations,…
Lecturers and students of the Department of Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hai Phong College of Tourism
Given the increasing demand for human resources, the Hospitality Management field is being taught at many different schools. However, not everywhere offers the quality of instruction you might expect. To help you choose a reputable, high-quality training environment, come to HCT – Hai Phong Tourism College with the following criteria for selecting the best school:
First, the school should have technical facilities that ensure the provision of knowledge and, importantly, a system of practice rooms as well as modern equipment and tools meeting European standards to allow students to access and be thoroughly trained in the skills.
Restaurant Operations practice room over 1,000 m2 per floor at the school
Second, the school's training programs are built on professional practice with over 70% focused on practical vocational training. Notably, the international-level Hotel Management program was transferred from the Federal Republic of Germany.
The school was selected to provide international-level training in 02 professions from the Federal Republic of Germany (Hotel Management and Culinary Engineering); graduates receive 02 degrees from Vietnam and the FRG — an opportunity to become global citizens and work internationally
Third, the school has a team of lecturers with extensive practical experience in enterprises, strong professional expertise, passion and dedication to the profession, who are regularly sent to study and receive professional development in Germany, the UK, Australia, the USA, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Malaysia,…
Instructors regularly receive professional training in countries with highly developed tourism sectors
Wednesday, teaching methods combine traditional and modern approaches, focusing on practical instruction with students at the center
Practical class in Housekeeping at HCT
Thursday, the special practical access conditions include the dual training program combining the school with enterprises, major groups such as Vin group, Flamingo, Sun group, Best Western, Accor, …; inviting experts from tourism businesses to exchange and share experiences on professional matters, management, and the path to success in the profession…. In addition, the School closely connects with businesses to create an environment for student internships and job referrals.
Enterprise Conference connecting the three parties: School - Businesses - Students
FUTURE PROSPECTS
The rapid growth of the tourism industry has led to the emergence of numerous high-end hotels and resorts. Right in Hai Phong, a series of upscale hotel brands have appeared recently such as Vinhome Imperial hotel, Nikko hotel, Pull man hotel, Hillton hotel,… requiring a large workforce. As a result, the number of students enrolling in Hotel Management programs has increased year by year, with 100% of graduates finding employment immediately after graduation.
Job positions that can be undertaken after graduation include:
1. Front desk staff
2. Restaurant department staff
3. Housekeeping department staff
4. Sales and marketing department staff
5. Front desk supervisor
6. Restaurant Department Supervisor
7. Housekeeping Department Supervisor
8. Front Office Manager
9. Food & Beverage Manager
10. Director of Housekeeping
11. Director of Sales and Marketing
12. Director of Human Resources
Besides being easy to find a job, the Hotel Management industry also offers an attractive income, with starting salaries from 6 - 10 million for recent graduates, from 10 - 30 million for high-quality staff, plus "Bonuses" — one of the undeniable advantages of this field.
When studying Hotel Management, you become a future Manager; you will gain not only knowledge and professional skills, but also a whole host of soft skills and ways to make yourself more attractive every day, appealing in the eyes of customers.
STUDY HOTEL MANAGEMENT — STUDY AT HCT
Nguyễn Thị Hợp - Lecturer, Faculty of Hotel and Restaurant Management
