- 30 weeks
- / in- class / Hybrid
- Diploma
Program Advantage
- 696-Hour In-Depth Instructional Learning
- 120 Hours of Practicum
- Comprehensive Curriculum (12 Courses)
- Guided Mentorship by Industry Experts
- Wide Network of Hospitality Partners
- Exposure to Canadian Hospitality Law
- American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) aligned curriculum
At Eton College, we pride ourselves on delivering high-standard education in Vancouver, Canada. For more than 20 years, we have been proud to help 83% of our graduates to land their dream careers through our various PTIB-certified and industry-relevant upskilling programs, specializing in Business Management, Travel and Tourism Management, Hospitality Management, Flight Attendant Preparation, Information Technology, and Communication training.
Course Overview
The intensive hospitality management program provides a holistic and diverse understanding of the industry. It is designed to produce well-rounded professionals that have the foundational skills in service delivery, trends, and legal frameworks. In-depth modules will get into cost control measures, management functions, human resource management specific to the vibrant sectors of hospitality management.
Key Highlights:
- Well-rounded and structured curriculum that covers all the essential aspects of hospitality management
- Offers practical and immersive learning opportunities to develop skills for real world applications
- No prior experience and specific prerequisites are required to enroll
- Integrates ethical considerations into the curriculum.
Master the Fundamentals of:
- Managing Service In Food And Beverage Operations
- Canadian Hospitality Law
- Supervision In The Hospitality Industry
- Food, Beverage, And Labour Cost Control
- Managing Front Office Operations
- Convention Management And Service
- Managing Housekeeping Operations
- Managing Hospitality Human Resources
- Managing Beverage Operations
- Introduction To The Hospitality Industry
- Basic Hotel And Restaurant Accounting
- Hospitality Facilities Management And Design
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Hospitality Management Program of Eton College are equipped with highly-adaptable and future-proof skills set for a wide range of career paths, including:
- Accommodation Service Manager
- Banquet Server
- Bed and Breakfast Owner/Operator
- Campground Operator
- Casino Slot Attendant
- Catering Manager
- Chief Concierge
- Hotel Concierge
- Customer Service Director
- Director of Sales and Marketing
- Executive Housekeeper
- Food and Beverage Manager
- Food and Beverage Server
- Food and Beverage Supervisor
- Food Service Counter Attendant
- Front Desk Agent, Gate/Cash Attendant
- Housekeeping Room Attendant
- Nightclub Manager
- Recreation/Activity Director (Cruise Ships)
- Reservations Sales Agent
- Retail Supervisor
- Sales Manager
- Small Business Owner/Operator
- Special Events Coordinator
- Wine Server
Labor Demand
Average Annual Salary of Hospitality Management Diplomas
- Accommodation Service Manager: ($69,500)
- Banquet Server: ($30,000)
- Catering Manager: ($60,000)
- Hotel Concierge: ($40,000)
- Housekeeping Room Attendant: ($28,000)
Curriculum
In-Class | Distance | Combined
Duration: 8 Months
Hours: 696 Hrs. including 576 Hrs. (Instructional) 120 Hrs. (Practical)
1. Introduction to the Hospitality Industry
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Learn the fundamentals of hospitality industry
- Discover current travel trends and travel research
- Gain insights on industry’s operations, structures, and Canadian tourism
- Discover careers related to hospitality management diploma
2. Managing Service In Food And Beverage Operations
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Define and Understand Service in Hospitality
- Contextualize learn the Trends in Hospitality
- Learn the Structure and Operations of Hospitality Sectors
- Managing Functions and Responsibilities
- Develop Ethics, Social Responsibilities and Skills
3. Canadian Hospitality Law
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Understand the legal framework of Canadian Hospitality Law
- Learn about Guest Protection and Safety
- Compliance with legislation, bylaws, codes, and acts
4. Basic Hotel and Restaurant Accounting
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Understand fundamentals of Accounting in the Hospitality industry
- Analyze Business Structures and practice Internal Control Procedures
- Master Accounting Cycles
- Understand Financial Statements
5. Managing Front Office Operations
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Fundamentals of Hotel Operations
- Understand Guest Cycles and Revenue Management
- Master Housekeeping and audits
- Practices for Revenue Optimization
- Integrate Human Resources in Hospitality
6. Managing Service In Food and Beverage Operations
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Understand Service Fundamentals
- Explore Food & Beverage Operations
- Food & Beverage Managing
- Address Food & Safety Regulations
7. Managing Housekeeping Operations
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Understand Housekeeping Operations & Communications
- Managing Housekeeping Responsibilities
- Master Inventory and Cost Control
- Learn about Safety and Security in Housekeeping
- Practice specialized skills and best practices
8. Hospitality Facilities Management and Design
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Learn about the Fundamentals of Managing Hospitality Facilities
- Practice sustainable Facility Maintenance
- Understand Building Systems
- Equipment Management
9. Managing Beverage Operations
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Bar Operations & Beverage Management
- Learn key leadership practices for Bar Management
- Understand theories on Beverages
10. Managing Hospitality Human Resources
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Understand Human Resource Management
- Explore Labor Relations
- Analyze Industry Challenges
11. Supervision in the Hospitality Industry
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Understand Core Supervisory Fundamentals
- Learn Performance Management
- Explore Team Dynamics in Hospitality
- Developing Personally and Professionally
12. Convention Management and Service
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Learn Practices in Managing Meetings and Conventions
- Understand Convention Services
- Master Event Operations
13. Food, Beverage, and Labor Cost Control
Duration: 48 Hrs.
Prerequisites: None
- Learn concepts on Food & Beverage Controls
- Analyze techniques on Cost Management
- Learn fundamental Financial Management
Total Program Fee
Fees:
| Details | Domestic Students | International Students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | CAD 10,200 | CAD 12,500 |
| Application Fee | CAD 150 | CAD 150 |
| Text Books | CAD 1,300 | CAD 1,300 |
| Course Materials | CAD 100 | CAD 100 |
| Other | CAD 200 | CAD 200 |
Admin Fees (only if applicable):
Course retake: CAD 850 per course
Copy of Transcript: CAD 20 per copy
Applications are open. Secure your spot now!
No Intake Available
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- Applicants must provide a valid photo ID or birth certificate
- Applicants must hold a high school diploma or be at least 19 years of age
- Students under the age of 19 require their parent or guardian’s signature
- Student must complete an intake with Admissions team member
Mandatory criteria for all applicants:
- Medical insurance coverage and
- Flight attendant preparation entrance agreement, when applicable, and
- Received approval from the Registrar
- Meet one of the English Proficiency requirements
English proficiency requirements
Applicants must provide one of the following:
- BC high school English 12 – minimum C (60-66%) (or equivalent in another school
- system) or;
- TOEFL PBT score 500, or CBT 173, or iBT 61 or;
- IELTS – minimum overall band test score 6 or;
- CLB (Canadian Language Benchmark) 7 or:
- Successfully complete the Eton College Placement Test or;
- Successfully complete the Eton College Business Environment Communications Program
Minimum Technology Requirement:
| Component | Specification |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 (or better) |
| RAM | At least 8 GB |
| Storage | Minimum 256 GB (SSD recommended) |
| Internet | High-speed connection |
| Peripherals | Webcam, Microphone, Headphones/Earbuds |
| Operating System | Windows 10 or newer, macOS 10.14 or newer |
| Software | Web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge), Video conferencing tools (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams) |
Career Services
Success beyond the classrooms at Eton College!
Land your dream job through our career services:
- Practicum and Coop Partnerships
Apply your learning and work alongside industry leaders in a professional setting with our strong network of leading companies through Wayble.
- Career Seminars and Workshops
Get career-ready through our insightful workshops and seminars with industry experts to master the skills you need to land your dream job.
- 1:1 Professional Resume and Portfolio Building
Market yourself like a pro by developing and refining stellar resumes, portfolio, and online profiles with a dedicated career advisor.
- Mock Interviews & Coaching
Experience interactive mock interviews and coaching sessions, led by our career advisors, to build confidence and hone interview skills.
- Skillset Discovery
Let our expert career advisors help you identify your key strengths and skills tailored to your personal brand and desired careers.
Jump on board. Enroll Now!
We are PTIB-Certified!
What does that mean for Eton students?
- Our rigorously designed programs meet high standards
- Our students’ education investments are secured with strict and clear student policies and support systems.
- Quality education you can trust that undergoes regular audits
- PTIB-certified diplomas are respected by employers across various industries.
Our Alumni Network
- Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
- Holiday Inn Express
- Wedgewood Hotel & Spa
- Best Western King George Inn & Suites
- Rainbow Travel Inc
- H.I.S travel agency
- Vancouver International Travel Expo
- Element Hotels
- Sandman Hotels Group
- Rocky Mountaineer
- McDonald's
- Delta Hotels by Marriott
- Vancouver Aquarium