Certificate in Hospitality Operations (Full Time Only) at Polytechnic of Namibia

What is Hospitality Operations?

Hospitality Operation means the general business operations of a hospitality operator. Sample 1. Hospitality Operation means any hotel or motel operation, and any conference center, restaurant, bar, or any other food and beverage service operation operated or developed in conjunction with a hotel or motel.

Entry Requirement

Applicants must meet the General Admission Requirements of the Namibia University of Science and Technology (GI2.1 in Part 1 of the NUST Yearbook) to be considered for admission to this programme. In addition, students will be required to attend an interview as the final stage in the admissions process. Mature age candidates will be considered provided they m eet the requirements and pass the mature age entrance examinations of the Namibia University of Science and Technology (GI2.2 in Part 1 of the NUST Yearbook). In addition students will be required to attend an interview as a final stage in the admission process.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the types of hospitality operations?

There are four segments of the hospitality industry: Food and beverages, Travel and Tourism, lodging, and recreation.

What are the five types of hospitality operations?

Five Different Sectors of the Hospitality Industry. While the hospitality industry covers several different services, it can generally be defined through five different sectors. These sectors include food and beverages, lodging, recreation, travel and tourism, and meetings and events.

What is the role of operations management in hospitality industry?

Operations management involves utilizing given resources as efficiently as possible to deliver services to customers and meet business goals. Developing efficient business operations requires a hospitality organization to design efficient service environments, as part of its mission.

What are the main functions of the hospitality industry?

The goal of the hospitality industry is to provide customers with an enjoyable experience. Whether that enjoyment comes from eating a good meal, relaxing in a luxurious spa, or getting a good night’s rest away from home, making sure each individual guest is taken care of is paramount

How many types of hospitality services are there?

There are 5 major components of hospitality industry: Travel, Lodging, Assembly and Event Management, Restaurant and Managed Services.

What are the 4 aspects of hospitality?

The hospitality industry is vast and can be broken down into separate sectors. The top four sectors consist of; ‘Food and Beverage’, ‘Accommodation’, ‘Travel and Tourism’ and ‘Entertainment and Recreation’.

Is Hospitality Management hard to study?

The hospitality industry isn’t easy, but it is a challenging field to study. You’ll need to have a lot of enthusiasm, adaptability, and the desire to work hard. In addition, you’ll need to be a great communicator. Those who are good at this will excel in the industry.

Is hospitality management easy?

The answer is simple: if you are determined and passionate to work in top-class hotels, resorts, spas or restaurants, you will definitely be able to complete the hospitality course without failing.

How many years is Hospitality Management course?

The Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management (BSHM) is a four-year degree program that covers the process of conception, planning, development, human resource and management of the different aspects of the hotel, restaurant, and resort operations.

Why should I study hospitality?

There are many other reasons why you should choose to study hospitality. Earning a degree in Hospitality Management prepares you for a wide variety of careers in different sectors of hospitality, enables you to transform the industry with innovative ideas, and offers you exciting global opportunities.

What are the 4 scope of hospitality industry?

There are four segments of the hospitality industry: Food and beverages, Travel and Tourism, lodging, and recreation.

What kind of course is hospitality management?

Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management (BSHM) is a degree program that delivers education to people who are interested to build a career in the leisure industry involving the planning, development, implementation and control of culinary and accommodation/billeting operations.

What are the 5 elements of hospitality?

To ensure the wellbeing of the guests the rooms at Hotel Emmy are designed according to the doctrine of the five elements wood, fire, earth, metal and water. The basic idea behind the construction of the hotel was to design more than just a room, but a holiday “atelier”, because you are not only here to sleep!

Is catering part of hospitality?

The commercial and catering services sector. The commercial sector includes those parts of the industry where the sale of food and drink and/or providing accommodation is the main purpose.

What do hospitality students do?

Popular areas of work include receptionist, conference and exhibition management, restaurant and catering management and hotel and accommodation management.

Is maths compulsory for hospitality management?

No, Maths is not compulsory for Hotel Management courses. In fact, there is no mandatory subject requirement to pursue UG level courses in this field.

What is the main subject of Hospitality Management?

It covers high order service techniques to prepare the restaurant for the service period, provide food and beverage advice to customers, and manage the customer experience within a restaurant setting. This subject focuses on food and beverage management within the hospitality industry.