Training

Become a certified hospitality professional through The International Hotel School Training Division!

Continuing education is a lifelong process and IHS is committed to delivering the highest quality education and training resources. In line with this, IHS is proud to introduce our Training Division – providing you with the hospitality skills and competency-based learning that employers are looking for these days.

Together with our partners, the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI) and FEDHASA, IHS is now offering workshops and professional certification programmes across all levels and departments of the Hospitality Industry.

We strongly support and encourage the certification of all professionals working in hospitality, in all facets of the industry, including:

* guest service * hotels * food & beverage establishments * restaurants * hospitality educators and trainers * hotel suppliers * spas * security * maintenance * revenue managers * and many more!

AHLEI is recognised globally in the hospitality industry as the authority on Professional Certification. And FEDHASA is the first local association to be granted joint certification status with AHLEI – a huge boost for South African employers and employees. The certification is recognised in many countries around the world, allowing you more mobility to travel and work, and giving your employer certainty regarding your skills and experience.

The Next Generation of Hospitality

Professional certification recognises the individual’s skill and knowledge in their area of the hospitality industry. Show your guests that you and your staff are well-trained and committed to your profession!

In order to become certified, individuals must meet:

1.      the knowledge requirements
2.      experience requirements
3.      successfully complete a certification examination.

Successful participants receive the certification as well as the benefits of:

* Competitive edge over non-certified candidates * Job retention * Earning higher wages * Promotion eligibility * Employment opportunities * Career improvement * and much more!

Certification examinations are available through IHS, all year-round using online testing or traditional print testing.

For complete qualification information, paperwork requirements, application and information on the specific exam you are interested in, please download the brochure Professional Certification Training (578).

To apply, contact Anton van Papendorp on 011 804 5533 or on email. Alternatively, fill out the form below and we’ll contact you!

Professional Certification Programme Application

Please fill out your details and we will get in touch with you shortly regarding your application.