South Africa’s premier hospitality school, The IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management (IIE HSM) has announced that its next Open Day will take place on Saturday, September 28 from 09h00 to 12h00. The Open Day will be held at each of the school’s two campuses – at Newlands in Cape Town and at Rosebank in Johannesburg
IIE HSM, which aims to address the ever increasing need for service, hospitality and customer-centric education, from entry-level to management-level qualifications, currently runs eight different courses.
These are:
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Bachelor of Service Management. A full-time, three year course curated to develop students into effective service managers within various industries. Students are supported in developing advanced commercial communications skills through an engagement with theory, focusing specially on service management, customer engagement and business management, as well as key managerial skills to set them apart in the industry, particularly leadership and revenue management and research-based decision making.
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Diploma in Foodservice Management & Nutrition. A three year contact and distance learning (online) course to develop business acumen in the food service industry, focusing on expert knowledge of nutrition and food and beverage management, with business skills perfected through a practical focus on food service law, business communications and project management. The conceptual learning in class is supported with experiential learning through placement with industry partners to ensure students graduate with a perfect balance between theory and practice.
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Higher Certificate in Hospitality Management It provides students with the required operational, interpersonal and analytical skills to fill entry level positions in the hospitality industry, where they can advance to supervisory or junior management positions.
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Bachelor of Hospitality Management. A three-year degree that enables graduates to practise and demonstrate their responsibility and initiative in the hospitality management context through Work Integrated Learning modules in all three years of study, for employment in both the private and the public sector.
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Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Leadership Distance. An 18-month online qualification aimed at experienced hospitality professionals who want to specialise in hospitality leadership and to provide access to and promote life-long opportunities for continued personal and professional growth.
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Advanced Certificate in Hospitality Management. A one year on- campus course (or 18 months online) that equips learners with a coherent and encompassing understanding of management principles and how these apply to hospitality operations.
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Higher Certificate in Event Management. A one year course that prepares graduates to coordinate and manage a broad spectrum of events in a professional manner and equip them with the ability and skills to plan, organise and execute events in various industries and sectors.
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Higher Certificate in Travel. A full-time, NQF Level 5 qualification, leading to an exciting career in one of the most vibrant industries globally and perfect for those who enjoy crafting travel itineraries and sharing destination insights. Offered at the Rosebank campus only.
Attendees to the IIE HSM Open Day will have the opportunity to tour the campus, interact with lecturers and speak with expert advisors who can assist in making hospitality and service career dreams a reality.
For more information, visit: https://www.iiehsm.com/
- The IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management, 3 Keyes Ave, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng. +27 86 111 2433
- The IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management, The Quadrant, 146 Campground Road, Newlands, Cape Town, Western Cape. Tel: 021 881 3792
Issued by JAG Communications on behalf of IIE HSM