Explore a future unlimited in tourism and hospitality with Austrade and William Angliss, Colombo.
Austrade and William Angliss Colombo are holding a joint information seminar for the students (school leavers) and their parents, who are seeking to make a decision regarding their academic future and career prospects.
The seminar will provide students and their parents information about the booming tourism and hospitality industry both in Sri Lanka and abroad, and will work to inform students about the vast array of future prospects as a professional in the particular tourism, hospitality & events industry.
It will also highlight the unique , practical based teaching methodology , international lecture panel and world class facilities which are on offer at the Colombo Academy of Hospitality Management ( William Angliss, Colombo). About the key guest speaker Steven Bradie-Miles has had a 25 year long hospitality career and is also a former student of the William Angliss Institute in Melbourne.
In his early years Bradie-Miles moved through the ranks of top hotels in Melbourne starting off as a Duty Manager but quickly moving into more training and mentoring roles. After a few years, he joined the Victoria Branch of the Australian Hotels Association as a Training Officer.
In 2001, Bradie- Miles joined William Angliss Institute training in compliance and industry short courses. Over the past 12 years his role has grown to manage all of the Institute’s industry compliance training, lifestyle short courses and the Coffee Academy at William Angliss Institute, with a department-wide enrollment of approxi- mately 10,000 annually.
He has recently taken up the position of the CEO of William Angliss Colombo and is regarded as an industry expert in the South Asian region, having been invited by both Australian & Sri Lankan Governments as well as the World Bank to deliver key insights into the future of training and development in the Tourism & Hospitality Industry in Sri Lanka and Asia.
Students will gain tremendous knowledge from his insights and experience.
About, Colombo academy of hospitality management:
Colombo Academy of Hospitality Management (CAHM), Sri Lanka’s largest hospitality school. CAHM is a joint venture between William Angliss Institute & SLIIT. We are a dedicated centre for hospitality, culinary arts, and tourism studies. William Angliss has a proud history of over 70 years and in our Melbourne campus we annually have over 21,500 local clients and students and 1,300 international students from over 45 countries with more than 100,000 graduates worldwide.
Our training facilities include the largest kitchen in the country, model accommodation suites and state of the art computer and practical space, including a functioning inhouse restaurant Our courses are designed with industry needs in mind and work to ensure that our graduates are ‘industry job ready’ from the day they graduate
The seminar will be held on Mon, 9th December 2013 from 4 pm to 6pm at Taj Samudra Hotel – Golden Pond. ENTRANCE FREE.
CONTACT: David Samuels (Business Development Manager, South Asia) Tel +9411 246 4558 Fax +9411 269 8332 Mobile +9477 302 8302 E-mail david.samuel@austrade.gov.au