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Hospitality programme opens for Bermudians

The four-week programme takes place in February (Image supplied)

A programme has been launched to provide hands-on experience to people interested in entering the hospitality industry.

The Department of Workforce Development said the Learn Through Experience Hospitality Programme, in partnership with key industry stakeholders, is a bespoke initiative providing Bermudians with work-readiness training and specifically curated experience.

The four-week programme in February, developed with the help of industry experts, aims to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to work as front desk or room attendant specialists.

A spokesman for the department said: “Individuals will participate in classroom learning, complete local and international online courses, and be paired with participating industry partners for an in-person practicum.

“The programme aims to add value to Bermuda's vibrant hospitality industry and potentially launch new career paths.”

Key highlights and eligibility requirements

Highlights

• Internationally certified course completions

• Best practice learning

• Networking opportunities

• Skill development

• Ability to earn a stipend

• Career preparation

To be eligible, applicants must ...

• Provide proof of Bermuda status

• Complete a statement of interest

• Submit a résumé and cover letter

• Provide one reference (professional or character)

• Commit to completing the entire four weeks of training

Registration is open from November 25 to December 9. Potential candidates can submit their interest via the 2025 Learn Through Experience Hospitality Programme application link at form.jotform.com/242873494684876.

Spaces are extremely limited, so early submission is recommended.

Interested applicants must attend an information session at the Department of Workforce Development on December 3 from 12.30pm to 1.30pm.

• Questions can be e-mailed to the training and development officers at dwdlearning@gov.bm. Registration is also available via links at dwd.bm/courses

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Published November 24, 2024 at 4:03 pm (Updated November 25, 2024 at 5:09 pm)

Hospitality programme opens for Bermudians

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