eLearning – electronic learning or web-based training – is increasingly being leveraged for hospitality training and has seen a significant uptake by hospitality establishments and training schools.
The IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management, which has campuses in Newlands, Cape Town, and Rosebank, Johannesburg, told Tourism Update that its eLearning was uniquely designed to ensure an enriching experience that provided direct access to industry or further education upon completion.
“Students can collaborate with peers, get lecturer feedback, and complete activities simulated after real-world tasks. This develops our students’ digital awareness and technological skills vital to navigating the hospitality systems and technical functions,” noted Nande Sulelo, Teaching and Learning Manager at The IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management.
Sulelo added that its student numbers for distance learning had increased over the last few years.
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