Ho Chi Minh City offers tourism training courses

Ho Chi Minh City tourism training courses, Germany 's Europe Indochina Institute of Tourism (EIT) and Sao Viet computer and Language Training Centre will establish a variety of new hospitality and tourism training courses in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam.

Under an agreement signed recently, course for tour guides, restaurant operators, front office agents and hotel managers will be offered. Most of the courses will be taught in English and will be specific to the Vietnamese industry.
Special courses on tourism and hospitality-industry English also be provided as well as computer training courses based on the demands of the sector.

Student, graduates and hospitality industry employees are all eligible to register for the classes. Dr. Peter Seidel from Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam German Consulate General said that an increasing number of foreign tourists are visiting Vietnam everyday and the domestic tourism and hospitality industry must improve to meet rising demands.

"These training courses are expected to help the domestic industry have a staff with highly professionally skills and to build a strong sense of protecting the tourism environment among tourism workers," he said.

(Source: VNA)