Training
Over 750 hospitality professionals training in 2019 alone!
Programs
Developing meaningful programs for today’s Caribbean hospitality professionals.
CHTA Foundation, Johnson & Wales Support Bahamian Student
MIAMI, Florida – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) is teaming up with Johnson & Wales University to support one of its most promising students. Savion Bethell, a junior at the Rhode Island-based institution who hails from The Bahamas, is the recipient of two $5,000 scholarships, funded equally by the CHTAEF and…
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Scholarships
Over $2.5 million in scholarships awarded
Gallery – Aruba 2020 Training
Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services, and the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) recently hosted three days of education workshops in Aruba. The seminars, which were designed to provide training and development for the nearly 70 hospitality industry employees from 14 Aruba-based resorts who attended, were underwritten in part…
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Photos – Barbados 2020 Heartfelt Training
I am writing to say what an amazing session it was, presentation from Louise and Yourself. I am a shy person and get very nervous with public speaking, that is why I didn’t speak on the camera , I really wanted to say this… I would first like to thank Virgin Holidays/CHTAEF for facilitating this training…
DetailsCHTA Education Foundation and Dominica’s Secret Bay Team Up To Support Hospitality Training
MIAMI – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) and Dominica’s award-winning Secret Bay boutique resort are joining forces to support the professional development of the region’s hospitality workers. All proceeds from the raffle of a five-night stay for two at the exclusive property will go toward providing Caribbean hospitality industry workers with opportunities…
DetailsSaint Lucian Professionals Complete Diversity Training
Guest care program made possible through the support of Tourism Enhancement Fund SAINT LUCIA (September 27, 2019) – With support from the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), the Saint Lucia Hospitality & Tourism Association (SLHTA) and the Caribbean Hotel Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF), 180 Saint Lucian hospitality workers polished their skills in a series of…
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Heartfelt Guest Care When Problem Solving Sold Out
We are delighted to bring a new ½ day workshop to Barbados MARCH 10-16, 2020 at Island Inn, our training home for a third year! Topics Include COVID-19 Heartfelt Hosts understanding challenging times for travelers Reading Your Guest Accurately Owning Your Responses Empathetic Language Skills Flexible Creative Solutions within your Property Guidelines Personal Care on Follow-Through
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CHTA Education Foundation Poised To Provide More Scholarships and Local Training in 2020
Building on the success of its 2019 training initiatives, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) is planning to expand its hospitality training programs and scholarship support in the Caribbean this year. On the heels of a strong outcome at the annual New York Times Travel Show fundraising drive, for which CHTA member…
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