IHG Academy

IHG Academy, a global leader in hospitality education, is excited to announce a strategic collaboration with the Queen Rania Foundation (QRF) and Edraak, an innovative massive open online course (MOOC) platform, to introduce a new Arabic-language course titled “Careers in Hospitality.” This initiative is aimed at empowering aspiring hospitality professionals in Jordan by providing them with a thorough understanding of the vibrant and diverse career opportunities within the hospitality industry.

Offered through the IHG Academy Skills Builder platform, the “Careers in Hospitality” course is tailored for a broad audience. It serves aspiring professionals, current hospitality students, entry-level staff, those looking to shift careers, and emerging entrepreneurs. The course delves into various roles across hotels, restaurants, and events, while also emphasizing the key skills required to thrive in the competitive hospitality sector.

“We are thrilled to collaborate with the Queen Rania Foundation and Edraak to bring this valuable resource to the Jordanian community,” said Rohan Wedge, Global Talent Manager – IHG Academy at IHG Hotels & Resorts. “This course not only highlights the exciting career opportunities within the hospitality sector but also equips learners with the knowledge and tools necessary to thrive in this ever-evolving industry.” 

The course has been thoughtfully designed to cater specifically to the needs of the Jordanian audience, offering both relevance and ease of access. Attendees will acquire valuable knowledge of the hospitality sector, explore various career opportunities, and hone essential skills like customer service, communication, and problem-solving. Furthermore, the course will offer practical advice on entrepreneurship and sustainable practices for those interested in launching their own hospitality businesses.

“We believe that education is a powerful tool for empowerment and growth,” said David Lazaro, Edraak’s Director. “Through this partnership, we aim to inspire and equip the next generation of hospitality professionals in Jordan, fostering a skilled workforce that can contribute to the growth of the industry.” 

The “Careers in Hospitality” course is officially available on the IHG Academy Skills Builder platform, offering free enrolment to those interested. This initiative marks an important milestone in advancing the skills and expertise of hospitality professionals in Jordan, playing a key role in fostering a dynamic and sustainable hospitality industry.

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