Hotel/Hospitality Management - Milwaukee Area Technical College

Hotel/Hospitality Management from Milwaukee Area Technical College is a Campus Associate Hospitality and Tourism degree that prepares you for a Hospitality career. Overview ? Hotel/Hospitality Management is an associate degree program designed specifically for the general hospitality industry. The program emphasizes the education, experience and skill development needed for mid-management/supervisory levels of employment in the hotel/motel industry. Although this is a day program, selected courses are scheduled for evenings and weekends on a rotating basis. You will be required to complete an internship in course HOTEL-130, Internship in Hotel/Hospitality Management. MATC also offers certificate programs for Continuing Education Credit (CECs) in Food and Beverage, Marketing and Sales, and Rooms Division. HOTEL courses are offered as evening, weekend, accelerated and online options on a rotating basis. Career Outlook ? The Hotel/Hospitality Management program prepares students for employment in one of the fastest growing segments of the nation\\\'s economy. Due to a shortage of qualified hospitality professionals, graduates with energy, training and experience have an opportunity to make a difference. Some job opportunities include hotel/motel manager, lodge manager, country club manager, meeting and convention planner, security director, accountant, conference manager, purchasing agent, credit manager, resident manager, sales manager, front office manager, executive housekeeper, and food and beverage controller. Program Learning Outcomes ? When you graduate from this program, employers will expect you to demonstrate the following skills and knowledge: Front desk skills including the efficient operation of telephone, switchboard, cash register, calculator and reservation computer Housekeeping staff management capability Overall food and beverage management skills Sales, marketing and product merchandising skills General knowledge of building operations; energy efficiency; and maintenance of electrical, heating, and air conditioning systems Fundamentals of hotel/motel accounting, financial statements, auditing and managerial financing Possible Careers: Conference Manager Front Office Manager Hospitality Supervisor Hotel Administrator Hotel/Motel Manager Innkeeper Meeting and Convention Planner Rooms Division Executive View more details on Milwaukee Area Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Hospitality and Tourism courses.