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IIHS aims to open 100 centres across the country within the next two years
IIHM Institute of Hospitality Skills (IIHS), India’s largest training centre affiliated with the Tourism and Hospitality Skill Council (THSC), has announced the grand opening of its state-of-the-art facility in Siliguri. The centre aims to provide comprehensive courses on hospitality skills, catering to professionals seeking to upskill and enhance their career prospects. With a prime focus on vocational training, IIHS aims to bridge the skill gap and empower individuals in the thriving hospitality industry.
IIHS offers a wide range of courses catering to the diverse needs of aspiring hospitality professionals. These courses include: Diploma Course in Luxury Hospitality Operations (LHO) – 1 year, with placement opportunities (For 12th pass-outs only); Diploma Course in Kitchen Operations – 9 months + 3 months; Diploma Course in Bar & Beverage – 3 months + 3 months.
In addition to the core courses, IIHS also offers short-term skill-based programmes focusing on various aspects of hotel operations. These programmes cover areas such as service staff ethics, the art of cooking, baking, concierge services, front-office operations, housekeeping, food and beverage services, bar and beverage management, kitchen assistance, bell desk services, and more. Furthermore, the courses also incorporate knowledge on essential topics like FSSAI regulations, safety training, and overall management skills. IIHS promotes the Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) to recognise and build upon existing knowledge and experience.
IIHS aims to open 100 centres across the country within the next two years, with a mission to educate 100,000 young unemployed professionals and help them join the hospitality industry. Apart from the Siliguri centre, the courses are also being offered at all IIHM campuses across India.