Harpo’s School of Hospitality & Tourism Management – Galle Branch presents certificates to 15th and

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Harpo’s School of Hospitality & Tourism Management Galle presented certificates to the 15th and 16th batches of students who completed the three-month certificate programs for the periods of July to October 2017 and November 2017 to January 2018 respectively.

A total of 18 students who completed their basic level certificate programs in Culinary Arts, Pastry and Bakery, Hotel Operation, Accommodation Operations and Bar Operation received certificates from MD Harpo Gooneratne at a presentation held recently at Harpo’s School of Hospitality & Tourism Management Galle Branch, now in its sixth year of operation.

Harpo’s School of Hospitality & Tourism Management Galle was set up in 2012 and to date has conducted three to six month certificate programs on a range of hospitality subjects and all who have passed have already obtained employment in the resort hotels which has a high demand for trained staff in the fast expanding hotel industry.

The school is managed by energetic and experienced Centre Manager Damitha Nalin with expert advice from well-known hotelier and training expert Asoka Jayawardena.

The current expansion of the hospitality industry has created immense potential for various levels of staff required for operations and Harpo’s Hotel School has been focused on providing grass-root level training to introduce students to the trade and offering them the opportunity to continue in their career.

Industrial training with employment is offered also at Harpo’s Cafés & Restaurants, namely The Bayleaf, The Commons, Park Street Mews and Colombo Fort Café in Colombo.

Nalin has been very actively involved in promoting the courses creating much interest among school-leavers and others to register for the certificate programs.

Registrations are now open. All interested are invited to contact Centre Manager Nalin via 0776621592 for more details. Harpo’s School of Hospitality & Tourism Management is online at www.harposonline.com.