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Historical perspective of hotels and any other establishment that require a good front office department Sources of revenue for hotels Improving the meeting and function space of hotels Deciding on your desired profit margin by effectively factoring cost of rooms, foods and opportunities Different classification of hotels Target audience for hotel establishments Effectively differentiating room sales by dividing your accommodations into group rooms and transient rooms Understanding market segmentation including corporate segments, group market segments, business segments, group market segments and pleasure segments Different types and designations of hotel rooms Importance of good architecture in providing excellent hospitality service Effectively managing a hotel and its front office How to meet and greet guests and guide them to their excellent room accommodations? Determining the best mode of payment Training the front desk clerk Deciding on the best room rate structure Working with the property management system Accurately performing night audits Providing the best housekeeping services Measuring the performance of the hotel and the guest service on a regular basis

This course will provide you with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to design a digital marketing strategy for a hotel and hospitality enterprise.

In this programme you will learn the skills and techniques in: The Types of Chocolate The Correct Equipment & How to Use It How to Temper Chocolate Preparing Chocolate Moulding & Filling How to Decorate & Store Chocolate Methods of Chocolate Confectionary Tempering Couverture Coating of Chocolate Decorating & Garnishes How to Assemble Chocolate Confectionary Chocolate Quality, Cocoa & Cocoa Powder

Event Management Course Online. The contemporary events planning industry is widely regarded as one of the world’s most enjoyable, diverse and comprehensively rewarding. The services of the professionally-qualified events manager have never been in higher demand, as businesses and private clients alike continue to request the planning, implementation and management of increasingly challenging and complex events. From the smallest of corporate meetings to the largest live music events, event planners are required to master a wide variety of intricate disciplines, in order to build both a strong reputation and a lucrative life-long career. This event management course online, has been designed for those with an existing interest in contemporary events in general, though perhaps no specific prior qualifications or experience. Candidates are gradually and comprehensively introduced to the most important elements in the event planning process, along with what exactly it is the events manager does and how to build a successful career. Nine intensive modules of Online event management Course, begin with an outline of events from a modern perspective, before introducing a variety of different event-types, the most critical event planning steps, human resource management, event marketing, contingency planning and ultimately how to go into business as an event planner. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to explore and pursue countless career options with established event planning brands, or to build and manage their own private events management business.

What you will learn: Prepare food and beverage for service Welcome and advise customers Take and process orders Serve food and drinks Clear food and drinks Complete end of shift duties

Safe knife use How to use knives and cutting equipment Be able to use knives and cutting equipment

You know the statistics—20% of new businesses will fail in the first year. A poor understanding of the legal and financial requirements can doom even the best-intentioned start up. This short-form course will cover five practical steps for new and emerging entrepreneurs who want to start a sustainable and scalable food business. Grounded by real-world examples of the challenges faced by food business leaders, this course will help you ask the questions you need to consider in the planning phase. You will identify the stakeholders and examine funding options. You will explore what you need to know to start the right business—and you will make your plan for an effective exit. Participants will learn from an expert in the field and will work through a series of targeted activities. You'll have the opportunity to learn from and share ideas with one another, with support from a course navigator whose expertise is in mentoring start-ups at all levels of engagement. Click on "Watch Video" below to hear more about the course from lead faculty, Don Buder.

Transforming the food system requires more than just passion and intent. You need to move quickly from idea to plan to action—with rigor, empathy, and effectiveness. By embracing a process that calls on collaboration, negotiation, and inquiry with diverse stakeholders, you will learn to act deliberately and listen empathetically as you explore the concept of food experience design. Engaging the hallmarks of design thinking, this short-form course will help you apply these tools to your food business. You will explore innovation as a team sport, develop customer empathy, frame your challenge, build creativity and refine your ideas, and craft your pitch. Participants will learn from an expert in the field, work through a series of targeted activities, and have the opportunity to learn from and share ideas with one another, with the support of a course navigator with expertise in mentoring start-ups at all levels of engagement. Click on "Watch Video" below to hear more about the course from lead faculty, Kyleigh Wawak.

In today’s competitive marketplace, a clearly defined brand is critical to your ability to attract and retain the consumers, customers, and guests you need to succeed. This short-form course will help to set a foundation for purposeful growth. You will develop a thoughtful brand approach—exploring what branding is and what it isn’t. You will identify the DNA / soul of your brand while you explore how best to test and live it. You will gain an understanding of how to harness consumer insights—and you will activate your brand in order to deliver its promise. Participants will learn from an expert in the field and will work through a series of targeted activities. You'll have the opportunity to learn from and share ideas with one another, with support from a course navigator whose expertise is in mentoring start-ups at all levels of engagement. Click on "Watch Video" below to hear more about the course from lead faculty, Steven Goldstein.

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This course covers the ascendency of this culinary trend, its philosophical basis, importance and global influence; it explains some of the creative processes and scientific research behind its success, as well as future developments.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to: Explain the fundamentals and history of fermentation. Ferment with vegetables with an in-depth understanding of the process, and the practical task of making sauerkraut and kimchi. Ferment with grains with an in-depth understanding of the process and the practical task of making and caring for a sourdough starter. Ferment with milk with an in-depth understanding the process and the practical task of making a basic cheese.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to: clearly understand the nutritional information required to support menus and products, and rules regarding nutrition content claims and health claims generate a greater understanding of the marketing mechanism of food and health trends understand the drivers behind who makes a superfood super discuss popular health claims on prominent menus.

Introduction to Food Photography Meet Nelly Le Comte, your instructor. In this lesson, Nelly introduces you to camera basics, lighting sources and angles to effectively manipulate light, and editing techniques for food photography. Composition and Styling Photograph composition and styling involves storytelling and setting the scene with props and backdrops. We will also learn about the rule of thirds and how to use negative space. Workflow and Efficiency Planning the shoot, using inspiration and mood boards to build a scene is an important part of taking that perfect picture. We will also discuss tips for working with clients as well as techniques to photograph for graphic design. Cataloging and Enhancing Images We will introduce cataloguing, how to choose and enhance the best image for ultimate results using specialised photographic software. Style and Trends Here we will explore photographic styles and trends including: light, high-key photography; dark, moody, low-key photography; rustic, country style photography; modern, clean photography; and art in food photography. Hard Light Photography Learn the options for taking photographs in artificial light: when and how to use studio lights, and play with hard light and shadow to create artistic food images. Bringing Images to Life Learn techniques specifically for food photography that bring images to life, using specialised software (Photoshop or similar). Artificial Light Use artificial lights from flash strobes to video lights to capture food images for specific purpose. Capture Steam and Smoke Learn advanced food styling techniques to create long-lasting steam and smoke and how to capture these effects on your camera. Capture the Splash Learn how to find the exact moment to press your camera shutter to capture the beverage 'splash', from cocktails to milk to yoghurt.