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Hospitality Assistant Diploma

Diploma

Online or On-Campus

Hospitality Assistant Diploma

The Hospitality Assistant diploma program from Bryant & Stratton College prepares students for numerous positions in the hospitality industry. Students will develop skills that can be applied to front-office roles, customer service positions, and additional operational service roles within the hospitality industry.

Duties beyond outward-facing positions in customer service positions, such as facilities management, are also part of the skill set students of the Hospitality Assistant diploma program will develop. Preparation for roles in typical hospitality careers such as hotels, travel and tourism companies, the food and beverage industry, and sporting venues plays a large role in the diploma program.

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12 months

Approximate Program Length

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36 credit hours

Total Credits

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January 15

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Available on-campus and online to fit into your life

The Hospitality Assistant diploma program is available for study with Bryant & Stratton College Online. The online Hospitality Assistant diploma program follows the same outcomes and curriculum as the campus-based program with the added flexibility and convenience of an online program. Students can expect the same personal touch and support as provided by our campus faculty and staff.

Credits earned in online classes at Bryant & Stratton College are equivalent to those earned in campus-based classes at Bryant & Stratton College.

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Program Outcomes

The Hospitality Assistant diploma program will provide students with the ability to:

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Transfer knowledge, skills and behaviors acquired through formal and informal learning and life experiences to new situations.

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Participate in social, academic, and professional communities for individual growth and to function as a citizen of a multicultural world.

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Utilize appropriate current technology and resources to locate and evaluate information needed to accomplish a goal, and then communicate findings in visual, written and/or oral formats.

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Demonstrate knowledge and skills employers expect of new hires entering the career field.

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Employ strategies for reflection on learning and practice in order to adjust learning processes for continual improvement.

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Follow established methods of inquiry and mathematical reasoning to form conclusions and make decisions.

Careers

What can you do with a Hospitality Assistant Diploma?

Hospitality assistants support the daily operations that directly impact guest experiences in a restaurant or hotel. They may help make hiring decisions, oversee purchasing, or support compliance with health and safety standards. Graduates with a Hospitality Assistant diploma are prepared for entry-level positions that could lead to management roles in hospitality.

Frequently Asked Questions

A diploma in hospitality management offers prospective employers a measure of your desire and ability to excel in hospitality. Coursework for the diploma typically covers the ins and outs of service-oriented operations, from food service to lodging. It can also help you develop your customer-service skills. At Bryant & Stratton College, our Hospitality Assistant Diploma program can help you quickly prepare for a lifetime of success in hospitality.

Typically, courses for a hospitality diploma will cover a number of business and customer service principles and skills. At Bryant & Stratton College, our 36-credit-hour Hospitality Assistant Diploma program will help you explore hospitality marketing, management and industry-relevant technology, as well as psychology and macroeconomics.

It certainly can be. If your goal is to prepare for front-office hospitality positions as quickly and efficiently as possible, Bryant & Stratton College’s Hospitality Assistant Diploma is for you. Plus, when you’re ready to take your education and your career to the next level, all 36 credit hours from this program can be directly applied toward our AAS in Hospitality Management.

Hospitality assistants are typically entry-level professionals in a service-oriented industry. They can be found in the front office, offering administrative aid to management and leaders or on the front lines of customer service, helping clients check into their hotel rooms.

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