British Qualified HOSPITALTY Qualifications@ PATHE ACADEMY

Drive through humongous job opportunities

Despite 300,000 entering the job market annually, the travel and tourism industry is one industry where supply is unable to meet demand. This has to be looked at in the context that Sri Lanka will need 600,000 skilled people in the booming travel and tourism industry by 2016.The industry is ideal for O/L and A/L passed students. PATHE Management Faculty has produced hundreds of local and international students in various management disciplines in the industry and the only CTH world prize winner in 2009, through trusted and excellence of service,over the past 12 years. CTH UK (Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality) certificate is the gold standard in management training for the tourism, travel and hospitality industry. CTH has partnerships with major international educational institutions and employers like GTMC, Virgin Atlantic and Star Alliance. CTH management programmes are endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality, UK and leads to final year degree and Masters’ programmes at many British and international universities.

CTH qualifications are recognized in the Commonwealth and internationally. Students following PATHE’s hotel management courses have the opportunity of accessing more than 50 international universities and colleges, such as William Angliss, Griffith, HTMI  Australia and similar institutes in Switzerland, New Zealand, UK, Malaysia, Singapore and the U.A.E. At present there are more than 25,000 students following various CTH programmes annually, including over 100 Sri Lankan and International students admitted by PATHE Academy. PATHE Academy is the leading provider of CTH qualifications in Sri Lanka. This pathway is a golden opportunity noteven for those who are interested in taking up the tourism industry as a profession, but also for those who are interested in any other service oriented industry as well.

A 50% discount is offered to state owned Ceylon hotel school students to complete their studies at PATHE.

“PATHE-Study Abroad,” an affiliate of PATHE Academy, has helped thousands of students to get placements in their desired programme of study, preferred location and university or college, overseas, since 1996.

Contact PATHE Academy, No.7, Rajaguru Sri Subhuthi Mw, Colombo 6, telephone: 0773 171 300/ 01153 777 52 and website: www.patheacademy.org for details.

Hoteliering’s pathway

Pathe’s Faculty recognised as Lanka’s “Key Centre” by UK Body

  

      

Anjana Senaratne, Manager, Pathe’s Faculty of Management & Business Studies (left), being awarded the “Key Centre in Sri Lanka” certification by CTH UK’s Head of Operations & Compliance, Ms. Sue Graham.

Pathe’s Faculty of Management & Business Studies was recently recognized as the “Key Centre in Sri Lanka for the year 2013 & 2014” by CTH UK (The Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality).

The awarding ceremony took place in Colombo.It was awarded to Anjana Senaratne – Manager, Faculty of Management & Business Studies at Pathe. Senaratne is also a Professional Member of the CTH.

CTH provides gold standard management training for the tourism, travel and hospitality industries.

It is estimated that Sri Lanka would need 600,000 skilled people to run the Travel & Tourism industry by 2016. CTH has partnerships with major international employers and academic institutions. GTMC, Virgin Atlantic and Star Alliance work with CTH on the professional skills programmes, while CTH management programmes lead to undergraduate and Masters degrees with many British and international universities. CTH qualifications are recognized internationally.

At PATHE Academy, you have the opportunity of studying at affordable, globally renowned, management level institutions to acquire professional qualifications.

Currently, more than 25,000 students study CTH programmes annually, including over 100 Sri Lankan and International students admitted by PATHE.

The programme is also a transfer programme to many universities, colleges and hotel schools worldwide, including to countries such as Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, Singapore, Malaysia and the U.A.E.

 Pathe’s Faculty will assist students to get placements in relevant universities through “PATHE Study Abroad.”

The Faculty delivers professional programmes of the CTH – UK. They include:-

Diploma in Hospitality Management - Level 4

Diploma in Tourism Management - Level 4 

Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management - Level 5  

Advanced Diploma in Tourism Management - Level 5  

Postgraduate Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management – Level 7

We can guarantee direct admission to the following programmes in Australia: Bachelor of Business Degree in (Hotel, Tourism, Events)-Griffith University and Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management-William Angliss Institute. Students are eligible for part time work while studying and two year post study work visa after completion of studies.

Hospitality Industry, economy’s key driver

Why a career in hospitality?

Why a career in hospitality?

If you choose Hotel Management or tourism management, the rewards are great. You will discover new countries, new cultures, new people, and new ideas. You have plenty of scope for creativity and initiative - and you can go very high, very fast.

A career that doesn't box you in: shift, branch out & grow!

Hospitality calls on a multitude of different talents, including both business savvy and artistic creativity. It allows you to develop your own combination of skills and interests and to find a position corresponding to your own unique profile.

Because of its wide range of business activities and specializations, hospitality also allows you change fields easily within the industry. You can shift direction as your interests change and grow, with plenty of flexibility to follow new trends and opportunities and to keep up with rapid technological developments. You can also use your expertise to launch your own company or original business concept.

Discover new countries, new cultures, new people & new ideas

The industry is global and international. You may choose to have an international career in countries all over the world. Wherever you choose to work, you will find yourself with people from many different backgrounds, where your knowledge of different languages and cultures will be put to good use, and your ability to work in a multicultural setting will make all the difference.

Climbing up rapidly

The hospitality industry is the largest and one of the most dynamic in the world today. It offers boundless possibilities in an exciting field in which new areas are opening up every day. If you have energy, creativity, a true entrepreneurial spirit and hospitality at your fingertips, you will be able to reach positions of responsibility very early on in your career. Hospitality allows rapid upward mobility. It depends on you: if you want it, you can do it!

Hospitality careers in Sri Lanka

With the dawn of peace in Sri Lanka there is a boom in tourism which is experience double digit growth; Tourism has become one of the main industries in Sri Lanka and the need for qualified people in the hospitality industry is ever increasing.

The Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality (CTH) who are the leader of Hospitality management education. The CTH Diploma and Advanced Diploma programmes are recognized by major organizations in the hospitality and tourism industries as suitable for employment at supervisory and management level.CTH is approved and regulated by Ofqual, DCELLS and CCEA, the regulators for examinations in the UK. The training is exclusively theory based together with examination is provided fully in Sri Lanka, Colombo. All Maldives students should come to Sri Lanka for examinations. Diplomas are offered by CTH, endorsed by Institute of Hospitality Management-UK.

Follow the world recognized qualification right here in Sri Lanka from PATHE Academy.

For More Details contact on +94 11 4642600 or admissions@patheacademy.org

PATHE presents ABE- leader of management studies

PATHE presents ABE- leader of management studies

PATHE Academy brings up the hype in Management education, ABE Programmes, a novel experience to the Sri Lankan education system. The ABE which stands for Association of Business Executives has partnered with PATHE Academy to enhance the quality of education offered to the Sri Lankan students.

ABE founded in 1973 and remain specialists in business qualifications and now have colleges, students and members in over 100 countries.

PATHE Academy www.patheacademy.org being partnered with ABE offers a range of progressive, flexible and affordable business and management qualifications at Certificate, Diploma, and Advanced Diploma. The programme specialisations available at PATHE are Business Management & Human Resources Management with the aforesaid levels. ABE with PATHE Academy permits the qualification pathway up to Advance Diploma, which is equivalent to the 2^nd year of the Degree entrancing to the final year of the Degree programme. One who garnered the Advance Diploma ABE and with relevant work experience, has the entry path to the fast track of MBA. One who has no previous work experience with Advance Diploma certificate, can enter to the ABE Postgraduate Level and thereafter Masters Degree or MBA. The ABE qualification is used as a platform for further education in undergraduate, Post graduate programmes including MBA in over 100 universities & colleges covering more than 17 countries
All of ABE qualifications are developed in consultation with sector skills councils and employers and reflect the very latest industrial standards. They take a practical approach to learning and aim to create the professionals of tomorrow.
The uniqueness of PATHE-ABE programmes are the convenience of class dates, being held on the weekend and conducted once a week as well as the study materials being issued to the students absolutely free.
ABE is recognized globally - from the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) in the UK to Ministries of Education and Employers in other countries. The programmes are excellent starting points, combining both industrial relevance with academic excellence. The qualification equips you with the strong managerial skills and knowledge you need to climb up in the ladder of success. Association of Business Executives is global and open to all who have the talent and the drive to succeed. They keep pace with the fast-moving business world, reflecting the latest and most relevant educational thinking.
PATHE with a special arraignment enable minimum requirements as GCE O/L for the entry route to ABE programme. Students who posses relevant other educational qualifications can be assessed where exemptions for modules and levels are granted. The programmes are also available through distance learning making it even more effective for the client bringing the qualification to your doorstep.
For further information call & talk to our professional team of counselors at Liberty Plaza, 2^nd Floor , 2/1 R.A.De Mel Mawatha Colombo-03. PATHE Academy has a full time officer in charge of handling any relevant queries on 011 4642600 or 011 2585761

ABE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME - FROM PATHE ACADEMY

ABE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME - FROM PATHE ACADEMY

The Association of Business Executives (ABE), UK is a professional membership body and an examination board. ABE develops business and management qualifications at Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma and Postgraduate Diploma level. ABE qualifications provide progression routes to degree and Masters programmes worldwide. ABE’s management qualification is the most recognized British Management qualification in Sri Lanka

PATHE Academy with over 12 year of tertiary and vocational training experience in areas such has medical education, Information technology, English, Hospitality Management. PATHE Academy has been recently accredited by the ABE, UK to provide the world recognized management programme. The following ABE programme are conducted by PATHE Academy

Business Management

BM students acquire the key skills required for a career in business world, including accounting, marketing, planning and strategic managemnt. Students completing the advance diploma can expect to progress to roles in marketing management and general management. Students can also progress to the final stages of Bachelors degree or even onto MBS degree with relevant work experience

Human Resource Management (HRM)

As any employer knows, HM is a key function in an organization. Students of the ABE’s HRM programme develop skills to help themselves and their organization. Available up to the advance diploma level, students will be able to progress to the final stages of the Bachelors degree in many universities. Students Completing the advance diploma can expect to progress to roles including Training manager and HR manager.

Business Information Systems (BIS)

Students acquire skills in two keys areas of modern business. The units give sufficient scope for career progression in both management and IT sector p there are units in areas as diverse as system analysis, quantitative methods and Business Law. Advance diploma students can expect to progress to roles including database manager and webmaster. Students can also progress to the final stages of Bachelors degree

10 Reasons why you should choose an ABE programme

1) University Progression

ABE qualifications give you entry to the second and final years of bachelor degree programmes at universities around the world. With relevant work experience you can fast track to an MBA

2) Making degree affordable

The ABE route allows you to obtain an internationally recognized degree and save money

3) Saving you time

Take the quicker route to a degree with ABE

4) A professional qualification

ABE qualification gives you the skills to make a real difference in the workplace, from finance and accounting to marketing and management to Human resources to Business computing

5) Global recognition

ABE qualification are recognized by colleges, universities, employers and ministries around the world

6) Assured quality

We are recognized as an awarding body by QCA, the UK qualifications regulator. QCA are currently accrediting our qualifications

7) Exemptions

We have exemption arrangements with other professional bodies including ACCA, CIMA and BCS to save you time and recognize you previous qualifications

8) Convenience

You can obtain your ABE qualification locally and you degree through distance learning

9) Flexibility

Study part-time or full time. Join a local college or opt for self study

10) Support

Study materials for all programmes are available to download or order from ABE’s Website. ABE staff are ready to help you in UK and around the world

PATHE as one of the premier teaching academies in the country offers an unparalleled range of programmes from Medical to IT, English to Management. PATHE Academy is a accredited Study centre for the programme offered by ABE, UK .For more information on the Management programme from ABE please contact Ms. Kaiyoon Samsudeen the Course Coordinator on 077 3171300 or Visit www.patheacademy.org

Hospitality management leading to Degree

Hospitality management leading to Degree

Select from the range of options for your hospitality & Tourism Management Education exclusively at PATHE Academy

Start your education in Hospitality Management or tourism Management in Sri Lanka at PATHE Academy. We offer a range of options to plan & succeed your career & higher education in exciting & thriving hospitality industry at a low cost.

Diploma & advance diploma are conducted in Sri Lanka which is awarded from Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality. This is equal to 1st & 2nd year of the degree programme.

Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality

Gold Standard Training for the Travel, Tourism and Hospitality industries. CTH founded in 1982, is the only established specialist professional body in the United Kingdom to provide recognized standards of management and vocational syllabi, examinations and awards for the hotel and ravel industries. CTH is an awarding body approved by Ofqual, DCELLS and CCEA who are the official regulators of qualifications, examinations and tests in the United Kingdom.

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Bournemouth University & West London College

Bournemouth's Top-Up course is designed specifically for students joining the final year of the degree and this course can also be studied at West London College

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West London College

CTH graduates at PATHE Academy obtains guaranteed direct admission West London College for the 2^nd & 3^rd Year.

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2+ 1 & 1+2 Bridging programme UK, Austrailia only at PATHE Academy

CTH graduates at PATHE Academy will be providing guaranteed admission to West London College, UK –London, or Griffith University Australia for the second or third year based on the credit points.

Griffith University, Australia

Griffith University is regarded as one of Australia's most innovative tertiary institutions and one of the Asia-Pacific region's most influential universities. Its five campuses span three cities across Australia's fastest growing corridor from Brisbane to the Gold Coast.

Click on http://www.griffith.edu.au/

Further PATHE Academy has an agreement with Boston Business School, Singapore to admit our Students to Singapore for the Advance diploma, CTH and offer Paid internship in Singapore because of their strong industrial attachment (IA) background to place students out for job placement on time. This will be a good start for CTH Graduates in an international exposure.

Boston Business School, Singapore

CTH graduates at PATHE gains direct & guaranteed admission to Boston Business School for the Final level in CTH qualification and it provides students the opportunity to undergo 6 months On the Job Training or OJT in a hotel, restaurant or travel agency.

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We also provide our CTH graduates an Industrial Training and Assistance in finding jobs. Also with our newly introduced 2+1 & 1+2 bridging opportunities to top up into the degree after obtaining CTH qualification, you will be recognized as a dual qualified professional.

For further clarifications please visit PATHE Academy 37, School Lane, Colombo-03 or call on 0773171300, 011 2502012 or click on www.patheacademy.org

A world Class Tourism and Hospitality Diploma - CTH

A world Class Tourism and Hospitality Diploma, Now IN Sri Lanka from the Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality - CTH 

With a surge in Tourism world over and especially in Sri Lanka the Hospitality and Tourism industry has become high competitive sector and faces a Shortage of highly-skilled, professional, qualified and internationally aware hotel employees. So it is imperative that training and self-development are key factors in getting you the career you want, with international hotel groups both in Sri Lanka and world wide.  

Since 1982 Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality CTH has steadily built a worldwide reputation for valuable qualifications for the tourism, travel and hospitality industries. CTH with its strong industry endorsements from Virgin Atlantic, GTMC and Star Alliance, students can be confident and they will have a first-class learning experience, leading to valuable qualifications. This is supported by the Institute of Hospitality endorsement of our Diploma and Advanced Diploma qualifications. The Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality will continue to specialize in unique professional qualifications which lead to rewarding careers in the industry, either directly or after final year university degree study

 FURTHER EDUCATION (BRIDGING PROGRAMMES): on completion of the CTH Diplomas and advance diplomas

The CTH qualifications are recognized by a number of British universities including Middlesex University - Dubai Campus, U.A.E , University College Birmingham , University of Sunderland, London South Bank University , The Hotel School Sydney, The University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN), Sunway University College, Glion and Les Roches Hospitality Management Schools - Switzerland, HELP University College, University of Northampton, Salford University , Heriott Watt University to name a few of the universities.

Get the CTH benefit in Sri Lanka itself from PATHE Academy 

PATHE Academy is the Regional GSA representative for the international chain, bringing an internationally recognized and accepted programme to aspiring Sri Lanka students who do not have to spend huge sum of money to get qualification of international repute. PATHE Academy delivers the programme with a well industry experienced lecture panel. And to further your education PATHE Academy has agreement for guaranteed direct admissions to 2nd and 3rd year at West London College with a further year of study leading to an honours degree - Hotel Management awarded by Bournemouth University.

PATHE ‘s Distance education Department is affiliated  with Folk University of Sweden, University of London External System, U21Global, TUI University to provide quality education right here in Sri Lanka and has won the prestigious status as one of the trusted academy providing useful and quality education. PATHE deliver quality education using the latest technology in the field of education. PATHE is an accredited test centre to provide the TOEFL iBT exams.

For further clarifications and details on the CTH programme please feel free to talk to our professional team of counselors at PATHE Academy 37, School Lane, Colombo-03 a full time officer in charge of handling any relevant queries is on 0773171300 or on 011 2502012 or visit our website www.patheacademy.org or the CTH website www.cthawards.com.

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·  CTH provides gold standard management training for the tourism, travel and hospitality industries.

·  Over 7,000 students study our programmes globally, (or in the UK and internationally).

·  For more information regarding our brand, please call Natalie Moorcock or Nick Wright on 020 7612 0170 or email marketing@cthawards.com