Vancouver’s Career-First College · PTIRU Approved
Est. 2004 · 20+ Years
Hospitality (AHLA) Continuing Ed

Rated 4.5/5.0

Rated 4.5/5.0

Rated 4.5/5.0

(PTIRU Listed Pricing)

Qualify for up to $10k scholarship* if you meet the admission criteria.

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Hospitality (AHLA) Continuing Ed

Hospitality (AHLA) Continuing Ed
Advance your hospitality career with industry-recognized continuing education designed to strengthen your professional knowledge and skills. This comprehensive program equips you with practical expertise in hospitality operations, guest service excellence, leadership, revenue management, housekeeping, front office operations, and other key areas aligned with global industry standards. Enhance your understanding of best practices, operational efficiency, and customer experience while developing the competencies needed to excel in today’s evolving hospitality industry. Together with Eton, take the next step toward achieving your professional goals through AHLA-aligned hospitality education.

PROGRAM ADVANTAGE

  • 60-Hour In-Depth Instructor-Led Training
  • Comprehensive Learning Modules
  • In-class learning
  • Guided Mentorship by Industry Experts
  • 24/7 Support
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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 PTIRU-certified and industry-relevant upskilling programs, specializing in Business Management, Travel and Tourism Management, Hospitality Management, Flight Attendant Preparation, Information Technology, Airport Operations, Construction, Public Administration, Healthcare, Elderly Care and Communication training.

Are you ready to take flights?

Our comprehensive program is ideal for:

  • Aspiring Flight Attendants: Individuals who have a passion for travel, customer service, and the aviation industry.
  • Recent Graduates: Degree holders seeking to enter the high-demand field of flight attending.
  • Career Changers: Professionals who are looking to transition into a new and dynamic field.
  • Customer Service Experts: Experienced customer service professionals who desire to excel in global roles.
  • Highly Adaptable Individuals: Anyone with strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to solve problems in a dynamic work environment.

Are you ready to take flights?

Our comprehensive program is ideal for:
  • Aspiring Flight Attendants: Individuals who have a passion for travel, customer service, and the aviation industry.
  • Recent Graduates: Degree holders seeking to enter the high-demand field of flight attending.
  • Career Changers: Professionals who are looking to transition into a new and dynamic field.
  • Customer Service Experts: Experienced customer service professionals who desire to excel in global roles.
  • Highly Adaptable Individuals: Anyone with strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to solve problems in a dynamic work environment.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

This course will provide you with information you need to know to manage the physical plant of a hotel or restaurant and work effectively with the engineering and maintenance department.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Identify a number of important roles played by hospitality facilities and identify the two primary categories of facility operating costs, the components of each category, and various factors that affect those costs.
  • Describe several types of maintenance, state the goals of maintenance management systems, and describe computerized and Internet-based facilities management.
  • Identify the basic facilities-related concerns associated with guest rooms and corridors, public space, recreation and exterior areas, back-of-the-house areas, and the building’s structure and exterior.
  • Describe sustainability and its role in the overall business strategy of a hospitality operation, and state some of the principal measures facilities managers can take to minimize and manage waste.
  • Describe how to reduce occupational injury rates in the hospitality industry and outline how building design and maintenance affect safety.
  • Outline water usage levels and patterns in the lodging industry, and describe the basic structure of water and wastewater systems.
  • Explain various aspects and components of electrical systems, cite important considerations regarding system design and operating standards, and identify elements of an effective electrical system and equipment maintenance program.
  • Define basic lighting terms, explain how natural light can be used to meet a building’s lighting needs, and describe common artificial light sources.
  • Describe laundry equipment and explain factors in selecting laundry equipment and locating an on-premises laundry.
  • Summarize changes taking place in hotel telephone service, describe types of telephone calls, and identify types of hotel telephone equipment.
  • Describe food preparation equipment, cooking equipment, and sanitation equipment.
  • Describe a building’s exterior facilities: parking areas, storm water drainage systems, utilities, and landscaping and grounds.
  • Summarize the hotel development process.
  • Explain the concept development process for food service facilities, outline the makeup and responsibilities of the project planning team, and describe food service facility layout.
  • List typical reasons for renovating a hotel, summarize the life cycle of a hotel, and describe types of renovation.
  • Describe the accommodations during registration and handling check-in and check-out procedures.

LESSON PLAN

Session Details Topics
1 Introduction The role, cost, and Management of Hospitality Facilities
2 Assignment 1 Assigned Building Structure, Finishes & Site
3 Assignment 1 Due Lodging Planning and Design
4 Assignment 2 Assigned Introduction to Accommodations as a Tourism Sector
5 Assignment 2 Due Unique Characteristics of Accommodations

Organizational Structure of Hotels

6 Assignment 3 Assigned Lodging Sectors
7 Mid Term Exam
Assignment 3 Due
Reservations Systems
8 Group Project Assigned Hospitality Facilities Management Tools, Techniques, Trends
9 Group Project Due Environmental and Sustainability Management
10 Safety and Security Systems
11 Group Assignment Heating, Ventilating and AC Systems
12 Group Assignment Due Water and Wastewater System
13 Group Presentations Check-in procedures

Check-out procedures

14 Electrical Systems
15 Lighting Systems
16 Laundry Systems
17 Renovation and Capital projects
18 Quality Management

Technology in hotels (e.g., Property Management Systems)

19 Review for Final Exam Review
20 Final Exam Week Final Exam and wrap up.

TUITION & FEES

Tuition CAD 850
Application Fee CAD 125
Textbooks CAD 100
Other CAD 50
Course Retake CAD 850 per course
Copy of Transcript CAD 20 per copy

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

To be eligible for admission, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Basic Admission Requirements

  • High School Completion: Applicants must have a high school diploma or an equivalent qualification.
  • Age Requirement: Minimum 19 years of age.
  • Mature Student Status*: Applicants who have not completed high school and are at least 19 years of age, may apply as a mature student.

*Mature student status may be granted to applicants who are over 19 years old and have not completed high school or equivalent. The applicants will be considered for admission based on the skills and experience they have acquired since leaving school. The applicant is required to provide the most recent transcripts or proof of academic accomplishments, a resume or summary of professional accomplishments, and two professional letters of recommendation. The applicant may be interviewed by the Registrar’s or Academic office to further assess their suitability for admission to the program of study.

CAREER SERVICES

Success beyond the classrooms at Eton College!
Land your dream job through our career services:

  • Career Seminars and Workshopsa

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.

Scholarship Programs

Eton College offers a range of scholarships and robust financial aid options. Empowering students to access world-class education, these opportunities support excellence and ambition on campus.
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Eton College Canada Inc. is regulated by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the BC Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training. All programs are registered and approved, and students are protected by enforceable consumer rights under the Private Training Act.
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PTIRU Recertification Status:

Eton College submitted its recertification application before the certificate expiry date. As confirmed by PTIRU, the institution remains certified while the recertification application is under review. A PTIRU validation letter dated March 27, 2026 is available upon request.

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Frequently Ask Questions

Is Eton College approved by the BC government?
Yes. Eton College Canada Inc. is regulated by the PTIRU of the BC Ministry of Advanced Education. All programs are registered and approved prior to delivery. Verify our registration at the PTIRU website.
Yes. Eton College welcomes international students. We provide transparent fee structures, no hidden charges, and dedicated international student support. A valid Canadian study permit is required to enroll.
As a PTIB-registered institution, Eton College must provide a signed Student Enrolment Contract before payment, a clear refund policy, and accurate program information. Students also have access to the Student Training Completion Fund.
Requirements vary by program. Most diploma programs require proof of secondary school completion and English language proficiency. Full details are listed on each program page — our admissions team can confirm your eligibility before you apply.
Yes. Eton College has a pathway partnership with Trinity Western University for eligible graduates. Contact our admissions team for transfer credit details and entry requirements.