City Tech Hospitality Management students earn certified front desk representative designation
In a ceremony held Dec. 17 at New York City College of Technology (NYCCT)/City University of New York, Rebecca Charles of The James New York presented 59 students from NYCCT Hospitality Department their certifications for Front Desk Representative.
Charles, who is a graduate of City Tech’s Hospitality program, noted the benefits for the students and their potential employers with regard to industry certifications. “Classroom simulation interconnected to hands-on industry experience driven by the latest technology in today’s hospitality workforce is essential for students to launch their careers in our industry,” she said.
The workshop series was supported by a Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education grant secured by Professor Patrick O’Halloran.