Office of Hospitality Management and Tesda

Bernardo D. Tongcos

Jenny Ross C. Miro, MBA, LPT, CHP

Hospitality Management and Tesda of Polytechnic College of Davao del Sur

Hospitality management involves overseeing businesses like hotels, restaurants, and event planning firms to ensure top-notch service and guest satisfaction. Professionals in this field excel in leadership, communication, and customer service. TESDA, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, is a Philippine government agency dedicated to promoting technical vocational education and training (TVET). Through various programs and services, TESDA equips individuals with the skills needed for employment and entrepreneurship across industries, including hospitality.

Objectives

  • Equip students with hands-on skills and competencies relevant to the hospitality industry, such as customer service, food and beverage management, event planning, and facility operations.
  • Provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the hospitality sector, including its trends, challenges, and best practices, to prepare them for successful careers in the field.
  • Instill professionalism, ethics, and a service-oriented mindset among students to ensure they uphold high standards of quality and hospitality in their professional endeavors.
  • Offer training programs and certifications recognized by industry standards to enhance students' employability and competitiveness in the job market.
  • Empower students to pursue entrepreneurial opportunities within the hospitality industry by providing them with the necessary skills, knowledge, and resources to start and manage their own ventures.
  • Provide guidance and support to students in exploring diverse career pathways within hospitality management, including roles in hotel management, restaurant operations, event planning, tourism, and related fields.
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development among students and professionals in the hospitality industry, encouraging them to stay updated with industry trends and advancements.
  • Facilitate partnerships and collaborations between educational institutions, industry stakeholders, and TESDA to ensure alignment between educational programs and industry needs, ultimately enhancing the relevance and effectiveness of hospitality management training.