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Hospitality fails to back skills initiative

Just five hospitality industry employers have signed up to the Government’s long awaited skills pledge, which commits them to offer Level 2 training to all their staff by 2010.
Posted: 19 June 2007 | 17:21

Acorn House to open new restaurant

Acorn House, London's first environmentally sustainable training restaurant, is to open a second site, Caterer can reveal.
Posted: 31 May 2007 | 10:32

Institute of Hospitality receives accreditation for new hospitality qualifications

The Institute of Hospitality (IoH), previously the HCIMA, has received official accreditation for its new hospitality qualifications.
Posted: 29 May 2007 | 10:34

First care home chefs graduate from new Care Catering diploma

care homeThe first chefs in the country to receive specialist training to cater for older people in care homes have received their diplomas.
Posted: 18 May 2007 | 16:49

The CHME makes changes to the board

chef studyingThe Council for Hospitality Management Education (CHME), the body for universities and colleges which offer hospitality management courses, has made a number of changes to its executive board.
Posted: 18 May 2007 | 08:30

Could anyone out there use our expertise?

Andy TownsendAndy Townsend, chief executive of Legacy Hotels & Resorts, has a generous offer for colleges
Posted: 17 May 2007 | 00:00

Understanding hospitality graduate expectations is key

Jeff RossJeff Ross, managing director of Hospitality Graduate Recruitment on understanding and managing the expectations of graduates
Posted: 14 May 2007 | 08:00

The British Institute of Innkeeping launches Essential in Catering qualification

The British Institute of Inkeeping Awarding Body (BIIAB) has launched an Essentials in Catering award.
Posted: 03 May 2007 | 12:51

Macdonald Hotels launches training academy in Scotland

Macdonald Hotels is investing £700,000 and creating 30 new jobs by launching a new education and training centre in Scotland.
Posted: 27 April 2007 | 10:05

College gives students 'a false sense of security', says Marco Pierre White

Marco Pierre White has questioned the value of catering colleges, insisting that learning on the job is the only way for young hospitality workers to develop their skills.
Posted: 26 April 2007 | 11:35

McDonald's wants Mcjob removed from dictionary

McDonald’s UK arm has launched a campaign to get British dictionary publishers to revise their definitions of the term McJob.
Posted: 20 March 2007 | 12:46

National Skills Strategy initiative launched today

The National Skills Strategy for the tourism and hospitality sector in England was launched in London today.
Posted: 07 March 2007 | 16:10

British Hospitality Association boss questions skills plan

Corus Chef School 2005The chief executive of the British Hospitality Association (BHA) has questioned the value of change for change’s sake when it comes to tackling the skills crisis in the UK.
Posted: 06 March 2007 | 17:33

Marriott Hotels International signs Hospitality Graduate Recruitment to promote graduate programme

MarriottMarriott Hotels International has signed up Hospitality Graduate Recruitment (HGR) to handle its 2007 graduate recruitment scheme for the UK & Ireland and Middle East & Africa.
Posted: 05 March 2007 | 10:31

Education chief hits back at NVQ critics

chefsThe lead inspector at the Adult Learning Inspectorate has hit back at industry criticism of college lecturers and the NVQ qualification.
Posted: 02 March 2007 | 14:31

Spirit Group launches management learning centre

Spirit Group logoThe Spirit Group, the managed division of Punch Taverns, has launched a new learning and development centre, designed to boost the group’s managerial training.
Posted: 02 March 2007 | 10:00

Colleges hit out at Learning and Skills Council as decision on VRQs is delayed

chef's studyingCatering colleges have attacked the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) for failing to commit to funding City & Guilds' new professional cookery diplomas nationally.
Posted: 01 March 2007 | 08:30

Personality counts at Harbour & Jones

Upmarket caterer Harbour & Jones places great importance on training its staff in food knowledge and professional techniques, but, when recruiting, it looks for enthusiasm and social skills first. Ben Walker reports
Posted: 01 March 2007 | 00:00

Top chefs hail new cookery diploma

chefs studyingLeading chefs have praised the impact of education body City & Guilds' new professional cookery diplomas which are halfway through their pilot year.
Posted: 16 February 2007 | 09:00

Number of tourism degree students rises by 30%

The number of people applying to study a tourism related degree starting in autumn this year has risen by more than 30% to 12,371, admissions body Ucas has revealed.
Posted: 15 February 2007 | 08:30

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