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IH&RA introduce EMERAUDE HOTELIER OF THE YEAR

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VISITING PROFESSOR PROGRAMME

HOST HOTELS

How to participate

If you would like to be considered as a host hotel for a week long Visiting Professor programme, you must be able to provide:

A training room for a minimum of 20 students
Training materials such as flip charts and power point screens if required by the lecturer
Morning and afternoon tea breaks and a light finger lunch for participants
Full room and board for a week for the Visiting Professor

Benefits

Opportunity to place a significant number of students in the programme
Opportunity to demonstrably show their willingness to give back to the industry by hosting this programme
Receive recognition on the certificates and written material about the Visiting Professor Programme

UNIVERSITIES & HOTEL SCHOOLS

How to participate

If you would like to send a Visiting Professor to a developping
country to deliver a week-long programe from your curriculum,
you will be asked to consider the following:

An economy class only fare will be provided for
the travelling lecturer
Professional fees will be paid to the University or
Hotel School

The visiting Professor will provide photocpies of any required
reading material or similar paperwork.

Benefits

Participate in a programme that contributes towards
the educational and development agenda
Opportunity ti educate hospitality workers with potential
who would not otherwise have access to such an
education
Embed the good reputation of your international
institution locally

PROGRAMME SPONSORS

How to participate

If you would like to sponsor a Visiting Professor programme
you will be asked to provide:

Your logo for use on the certifi cates in-country
Funds for the Visiting Professor's fees

Benefits

Opportunity to brand a country's Visiting Professor
programme with your logo and information
about the sponsor
Opportunity to support the hospitality industry
through the in-country education of existing
hospitality workers with potential

STUDENTS

How to participate

If you are considering applying for an in-country programme,
the following are base criteria:

Minimum of two years experience in a management
position in a hotel or restaurant
Preferred age 24-35
Good written and spoken English skills
A recommendation from your employer as to your
suitability for the programme
Ability to travel to and from the host hotel each day
and provide your own accommodation

Benefits

A formal hospitality education from an internationally
recognised source at no cost
Opportunity to form a peer group with others from
the industry at a similar career stage
Opportunity to 4step back' from their business and
look objectively at their role and how to improve their
delivery
Opportunity to 'step back' from the organisation
for whom you work and assess how best you can
work within the company
Recognition from the educational institution and the
IH&RA Foundation For the Future of your participating
in the Visiting Professor programme
An international perspective on functional areas within
the hospitality arena

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