High School and Workforce Development Programs
Curriculum for the hospitality industry
High School Programs:
Lodging Management Program (LMP)
The Lodging Management Program (LMP) is an advanced, high school curriculum that immerses the student into the world of hospitality. This two year (360 hour) program will introduce students to the lodging industry and teach them the management principles that will enable them to achieve success in a hospitality leadership role. Completing this program will open many doors of opportunity and set the students on an exciting career path. The program includes an internationally recognized certification, Certified Rooms Division Specialist, created especially for the LMP curriculum, and articulation agreements with several accredited hospitality management colleges and universities.
Workforce Development
The START (Skills, Tasks, and Results Training) program is a 180 hour curriculum intended to provide students an overview of the lodging industry, followed by a in-depth look at the most common twelve line-level positions at most hotels. Upon completion of this program, the student is ready to perform the acquired skills on the job. This course includes an internationally recognized line-level certification of one of twelve of the student's choice, once the work requirement of 90 days has been met.