Global hospitality career after O/Ls with CAHM and William Angliss Institute Australia

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With the release of the 2024 G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) results, many students and parents are exploring what comes next. Whilst A/Levels remain an attractive option for many, the Colombo Academy of Hospitality Management (CAHM) offers an alternative and practical path to enter the hospitality and tourism industry at either O/Ls or A/Ls.

The CAHM, in partnership with William Angliss Institute, Australia’s premier hospitality and tourism education provider, deliver internationally recognised qualifications in Hospitality Management, Commercial Cookery, Patisserie, Travel and Tourism, and Event Management.

Courses are designed to be industry relevant and to provide quality training outcomes. Practical skills development underpins the development of knowledge and prepares students for an exciting career in hospitality and tourism. Students train in a real-world environment in a state-of-the-art campus located at SLIIT Malabe, featuring fully equipped hot, cold, and patisserie kitchens, a training restaurant, and modern classrooms.

A hallmark of these programs is the unique involvement of industry qualified teachers and trainers from William Angliss Institute, who regularly visit Sri Lanka to deliver specialist training. This exposure to global best practices ensures that students graduate with a deep understanding of industry standards and current international trends.

Starting your professional journey without delay can provide valuable experience and growth. Vocational training at CAHM gives students a head start, preparing them for roles in five-star hotels, luxury cruise liners, global tourism companies, and culinary enterprises. The qualifications are accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA), are recognised internationally and may provide opportunities for further study.

With over 2,500 alumni now excelling across Australia, Europe, South East Asia, the Middle East and North America, CAHM’s track record speaks for itself. Graduates emerge job-ready, with not just technical skills but also the soft skills and confidence required to thrive in this competitive, fast-evolving industry.

For students who have completed their O/Ls, CAHM offers a direct and practical start to your career in hospitality and tourism industry. Admissions for 2025 September intake is now open.