Free Seminar on Hospitality and Tourism Careers for O/Level and A/Level students

Hospitality has many sectors that are integrated together to form this exciting, fascinating industry. The hospitality industry is growing 3% to 4% annually in all regions of the world including Sri Lanka. Hospitality industry’s scope consists of the hotel industry, tourism industry, travel industry, event management, and leisure, gaming sector and many other fast growing areas.

In Sri Lanka the hospitality and tourism industry is facing a high growth period. The peaceful environment, infrastructural developments and natural resources have made Sri Lanka an attractive tourism destination among many global travelers. MICE ( Meeting, I n c e n t ive s, Confere n c i n g , and Exhibitions) have become the latest addition to Sri Lankan Hospitality and Tourism industry. Thousands of organizations and corporate sector, both government and private, are holding a number of events locally and worldwide. As its new emerging sector, job opportunities are available in large numbers in the Middle East and other emerging tourism destinations.

Therefore, in order to get into a man- agement position, one must have the qualifications, experience, career guidance, and counseling.

The ANC School of Hospitality and Tourism has decided to conduct seminars and workshops to provide vital information about careers in hospitality to young and passionate individuals of today. The seminar will be much interactive and fun filled with activities etc. You will also get a chance to mingle with many students from international and leading government schools. It is going to be an amazing experience and certificates will be awarded for the partici- pants. There are some pictures of the last seminar and students gathered knowledge with loads of entertainment. This is the second series of the seminar and I hope you will not miss this great opportunity comes free of charge to your door.

The seminar is enlightened by Mr. Saman Deva s u rendra - Ta l e n t Development Manager of Kingsbury Hotel. Who has expertise training hospitality youngsters Sri Lanka and overseas.

Ruwani Perera – Front Office Manager of Hilton Residencies, who will be speak- ing to the young female audience about how the industry fits to you and others as well.

Mr. Dhammike Gunathilleke – Academic Head of ANC School of Hospitality, who will talk on career planning and guidance.

The seminar is scheduled to be held on 23rd May 2015 at the American National College - No. 308- 310, R. A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 03 from 10: 00am to 12:00pm.

Call Ms. Sameera on 077 67 67 837 early to avoid disappointments. Limited seats are available.