Executive Certificate in Hospitality & Tourism Management
Executive Certificate in Hospitality & Tourism Management
The hospitality & tourism industry continues to serve as one of the world’s largest service industries, employers, and fascinating fields of work. Indeed, the service skills taught in hospitality are found in banking, real estate, medicine, healthcare management, professional sales, and many other fields.
As the industry rebounds from a tough beginning of the 21st century, it is poised for continued growth, an infusion of advances in technology and guest expectations, and higher pay rates than ever before.
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*Participants must be 18 years or older to register.
June 8 - August 3, 2026 (completion due by 11:59pm ET Aug. 3)
35 Hours - PDUs
3.5 CEUs
Sessions are recorded so users may view any time.
$299.00
COURSE BENEFITS
You will emerge with relevant, actionable, practical content – including video introductions to leaders from every corner of the globe. The program is led by top experts across fields. With a recent focus on continuous improvement and the ongoing excellence needed to match guests evolving desires, the current certificate offers a distinctive new feature, the Lean Six Sigma WHITE BELT included for successful certificate graduates. The White Belt is the entry level of excellence in the Lean Six Sigma family to help our attendees with growth to a mentality of ongoing enhancement and innovation – no matter which role they hold in our vast industry.
This leads to higher career satisfaction, one’s ability to view our industry from many angles to help serve them better in their unique role, and participant satisfaction rates close to 100%. The content is updated every 2 years so you may return to a fresh set of CEUs with each iteration enhancing your lifelong career growth and satisfaction.
Some of you are returning again after many years of updates and others of you will experience for the first time why so many students return time and time again!
CURRICULUM DESCRIPTION
Our certificate content provides associates of every level, from those considering a career in hospitality as a teenager through those who are C-suite leaders desiring ongoing Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for their various certifications. Content is purposefully designed with highly varied topics discussing current industry trends, introducing nice tourism and hospitality career areas with high participant interest, and an overall focus on industry engagement and growth.
Some exciting tidbits of topics in this iteration include incentive travel, destination marketing, technology, continuous improvement/Lean Six Sigma, sustainability, artificial intelligence, and more!
IDEAL CANDIDATE
From event marketing to cruise lines shore side accountants, from private country club general managers to resort digital marketing experts, from bed & breakfast owners to restaurant lead servers, and from flight attendants to theme park operations professionals…every individual from every corner of our industry is welcome to join this great learning experience.
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FAU Executive Education - Executive Certificate in Hospitality & Tourism Management
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