What is the SHSM Hospitality Program?

The Specialist High Skills Major in Hospitality & Tourism allows students to make informed career choices in the Hospitality sector. They will acquire effective communication skills, demonstrate safe operation of industry equipment, food handling, business inventory controls, safety & sanitation and economic and environmental controls

Schools supporting this sector

• Centre Dufferin DHS

• Centre Wellington DHS

• College Heights SS

• Erin DHS

• Guelph CVI

• Orangeville DSS

• Westside SS

Why get involved?

• Involved in promoting local community events

• Provide catering services internally and externally

• Promote and advertise year end fundraiser

• Networking with local hospitality businesses

• Participate in a wilderness survival camp and a Skills Canada competition

• Touring of local Colleges, Universities and Hotels

• Graduate with a SHSM seal of designation on your secondary school diploma

• Earn a Specialist High Skills Major designation on OSSD transcript

• Gain valuable industry specific work experience and knowledge

Skillset

The SHSM-Hospitality and Tourism Program will help students develop:

• A strong foundation to learn in the Hospitality and Tourism industries

• Spa etiquette, events coordination, food handling skills

• Personal management skills

• Teamwork skills

• Communication skills

• Leadership skills

• Self-confidence

Get Started Now

Talk to your school SHSM Lead or guidance counsellor to register.

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