Certificate - Hospitality Services
- 1 year
- Duration
- 19,036 CAD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Certificate
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Toronto / Canada
- Location
Program description
This one-year Hospitality Services Certificate is career-focused and provides a variety of future study options as well as entry into the industry. This program will teach students the fundamental skills needed to provide exceptional service to global customers in the hospitality and tourism industries. This certificate program provides broad exposure to the many segments of the hospitality and tourism industry, assists those with hospitality experience in developing skills for the Canadian workplace, and prepares them to advance their academics by providing a pathway for entry into two-year diploma programs in our School of Hospitality and Tourism Management. This program is closely associated with operators of well-known hotels and resorts, restaurants, and event, catering, and tourism businesses.
The Hospitality Services program academically prepares students for entry into the following School of Hospitality and Tourism Diploma Programs:
- Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Food and Beverage Management-Restaurant Management
- Hospitality-Hotel Operations Management
- Event Management
Program structure
Semester 1
- Leading, Following and Speaking with Confidence
- Principles of Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Introduction to Catering
- Global Accommodation Industry
- Introduction to Wines and Beverages
- Smart Serve (online)
- Sanitation (online)
- Emergency First Aid/Heartsaver CPR
- Mathematics for Hospitality
- College English
Semester 2
- Hospitality Accounting
- Introduction to Hospitality Law
- Human Resources Management
- Service Excellence
- Global Tourism Geography
- Career Preparation
- Hospitality Marketing and Social Media
- Special Events Planning and Delivery
- Science of Sustainability
Price
Base tuition fee (for two semesters - 1 year):
- 19,036 CAD for international students
Additional fees:
- Application Fee - 110 CAD
- Incidental Fees (student ID, student association membership, etc) - 2,000 CAD
- Mandatory Health Insurance - 790 CAD for 1 year coverage
- Textbooks, manuals, uniforms, tools – 750 CAD
Requirements for applicants
Admission Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
English language proficiency
- George Brown English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program - Level 8;
- IELTS (Academic) - 6.0, minimum 5.5 in each skill band;
- TOEFL - 80 (online) minimum 20 in each skill band;
- Duolingo English Test - 105;
- MELAB - 80;
- PTE (Academic) - 54, overall minimum, 50 in each skill band;
- CAEL - 60 (overall);
- Cambridge English Exams (B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) - 169 or more (with no individual skill below 162).
About the university
George Brown College opened its doors in 1968, welcoming just over 2,000 students.
Since then, full-time student population has grown to more than 30,000. People come to George Brown from across the Greater Toronto Area, the country and the world to develop the skills and gain the real-world experience needed to succeed in the workplace. Since 2004, under current President Anne Sado’s leadership, George Brown has more than doubled in size, broadened international partnerships and increased commitment to strengthening the cultural, economic and social fabric of Toronto.
About George Brown College
The college located in Toronto, Canada. It has three campuses - Casa Loma, St.James, Waterfront, other locations where students attend classes and Student Residence.
George Brown College educates a blend of theory and hands-on experience, prioritizes real-world learning and provides students with opportunities to work alongside industry professionals in applied research and fields education opportunities. Its industry partnerships mean students get the latest trends and tech they can expect in the field. The college offers 170 programs in 7 centers. They include Art, Design and Infromation technology, Business, Community Services and early childhood, Construction and Engineering technologies, Health Sciences, Hospitality and Culinary arts, Preparatory and liberal studies.
Experiental and work-integrated learning oportunities are availabale to students to take part in.
6 reasons to study at George Brown
- Study in Downtown Toronto
- Hands-on, real world experience
- Infromed by industry
- Expert instructors
- Applied research
- Promoting enterpreneurship
